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          doPDF is a free PDF converter for both personal and commercial use. Using doPDF we can create PDF files by selecting the 'Print' command from virtually any application. With one click we can convert Microsoft Excel, Word or PowerPoint documents or any emails and favorite web sites to PDF files. We can also print images with 'Print' button provided in 'Microsoft Picture and Fax viewer'.

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          FilesOverMiles.com provides free online service for transferring files between computers. Features of FilesOverMiles service:No registration is required to avail the service. No installation of any software or plug-in. Faster file transfer than any IM client (like GTalk) as it uses no intermediate server for transferring files. Files are sent the shortest way - directly between the

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          Each bookmarklet is a tiny program (a JavaScript application) contained in a bookmark (the URL is a "javascript:" URL) which can be saved and used the same way you use normal bookmarks. They add one-click functionality to a browser or web page. They are different from extensions installed in a web browser. The idea was suggested in the Netscape JavaScript Guide. Bookmarklets are free:

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          EPUB is an XML-based file format designed to reflow text according to screen size. on mobile devices.PDF is still the format of choice over EPUB for most people. But many publishers have already started to create ebooks with EPUB format so as to reduce creation and conversion cost of ebooks and they can bring more books to market within less time. Google book website also has started to

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          WebKut is an 'Air' application that allows you to capture web pages or parts of them in a very simple way. What is an Air application?           AIR applications behave just like any other normal installed application. So it is not mandatory to read this section in order to get your application running.           Adobe AIR(Adobe Integrated Runtime) is a cross-operating system runtime

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          I know it really hurts when someone special around you, doesn't remember your birthday. So here is a little procedure which would keep you notified when someone special around you has his/her birthday so they would not feel what you have felt.           Today, orkut is the biggest social networking site. It not strange that nearly all you know have an orkut account. They also share

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          Gtalk Autoreply is a freeware windows utility by CodePlex- Open Source Project Hosting to set an auto reply for Google Talk network. Gtalk Autoreply software gets activated after 3 minutes of inactivity, even if you are using PC and not replying or disturbing Google Talk in any way. Consider a situation, Gtalk Autoreply is activated and you are not inactive for more than 3 minutes. If

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          Defraggler is a file defragmentation tool. It differs from other defragmentation tools on the market, by enabling you to quickly and simply defragment the files you want to, without having to process the whole drive. It displays how much memory is available on hard disk and also performs a search to show exactly how many files are fragmented on hard disk. It can be scheduled, can turn

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          The Google Talk service offers many features for communicating with friends and family. Google Talk service uses open standards for instant messaging and voice calling. That means anyone can build applications for the Google Talk network.We can connect to the Google Talk service using Google's own client, as well as many other IM clients developed by third parties.           Basically

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          McAfee SiteAdvisor software is an award-winning, free browser plug-in (download here (5.67 MB)) that gives advice about websites before user click on a risky site.It adds small site rating icons to search results as well as a browser button and optional search box to alert users to potentially risky sites.The SiteAdvisor technology is free, easy to install and even easier to use. And it

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          'Virtual floppy drive' is a very small(140K) and handy utility that allows us to mount floppy disk images and access data available in them without writing on actual floppy diskettes. We can read, write and modify files on the images in 'RAW mode'. What is place of floppy disk drive in 2009:           Before 2000, you may have seen lots of PCs with floppy drives but today situation is

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          PortableApps.com Platform is very convenient tool which allows us to carry favorite portable computer programs along with bookmarks, settings, email and use on any computer without leaving any personal data behind. It works with any hardware like (USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive, etc.)and is 100% free. It provides a perceivable menu interface which resembles start menu on

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          Many desktop computers' and laptops' CD/DVD drive becomes nonfunctional after few years of use. It is easy to replace CD/DVD drive in desktop computers and those are cheap too but in case of laptop CD/DVD drives starts from 3000 Rs/- onwards and they get available at few vendors. In such case we can use a bootable pen drive to install new OS on such system. This post tells how to

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          Google book website allows to download public domain books (Out-of-copyright books) as PDF by providing a download link. But what if you want to download a coveted book from google books which does not have a download link. Google book downloader comes to help in this situation. Requirements:Windows installer 3.1 (2.5 MB) .NET framework 3.5 (offline installer 231.50 MB or bootstrap (

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          'Whereis' command in Windows Vista searches a file in directory included in 'path' environment variable. We can write a batch file that will emulate 'whereis' command as in Windows Vista. Below is a batch script which searches specified file on system drive. This script is slower as it searches entire system drive for file unlike whereis command in Vista and lists every instance of file

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          Adding 'Command Prompt Here' link in the right click context menu in Windows XP facilitates opening 'command prompt' at desired folder. How To Add 'Command Prompt Here' option:           Open a notepad. Copy and paste the presented cmdph.bat code and save file as cmdph.bat. Now click Start->Run... to open Run dialog box. Type 'sendto' and press ENTER to open 'SendTo' folder. Now create

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