VMWare Server: free Virtual Machine Infrastructure, step-by-step

I've previously discussed virtual server infrastructure with an article on Microsoft's Hyper-V which comes included with Windows Server 2008. Due to the performance hit...

How to uninstall anything: free apps that get the job done

Forget Windows’ add/remove programs, there are free programs out there that can do a much better job uninstalling programs, cleaning up afterwards, and/or removing...

MaxTo: maximize your windows to user-defined regions

MaxTo is a free program that splits your screen into custom regions and then nables you to maximize and snap your windows to these...

The best free antivirus: a comparison

This posting will discuss which of the following three programs deserves the title of "best freeware antivirus program": Avira Antivir, Avast, or AVG. My conclusion:...

StExBar: toolbar that adds useful functions to Windows’ folder view

StExBar is a free Windows extension that adds a number of useful functions as a Windows explorer toolbar, including a filtering box, toggle show...

Lookout: a powerful search function for Outlook

Lookout is a free extension that adds a powerful, index-based search box to Outlook with powerful filtering options. Its functionality includes indexing and searching...

Stardock Fences: organize your icons into floating areas on your desktop

Fences is a free windows enhancement that allows you to create folder-like, semitransparent groups that float on the desktop and allow you to organize...

Free Disk Usage Analyzer: find where all your disk space has gone

Free Disk Usage Analyzer is a free hard drive analysis tool that reveals those files and folders on your drive(s) that are occupying the...

Standalone Stack: launch your favorite folders as hovering “stacks”

Standalone Stack is a free software that can launch any folder in Mac-style popup icon stacks that appear when you click on a shortcut...

Dyson: colonize the universe in this “ambient” strategy game

Dyson is a free cross-platform real time strategy game with abstract visuals. It manages to be simple and elegant even as it combines elements...

TaggedFrog: tag your files by keyword

TaggedFrog is a free utility that allows you to tag any files on your hard disk by keyword and access or filter them through...

WindowsPager: an excellent, lightweight virtual desktop solution

WindowsPager is a free program that adds four virtual desktops/workspaces to your desktop. It integrates the new workspaces as icons in your taskbar and...

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Get cloud access to anything on your PC, with TackaCloud’s ‘Personal Cloud’

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