If you have just bought your first PC and wanting to make it look good, then first step in that direction would be to set a magnificent wallpaper. If you use the Live Cam Wallpaper software, then you set live images captured by webcams all over the world as your desktop background. The live cam images are updated every few seconds or minutes and give your desktop a beautiful, live and dynamic look.
Read moreAshampoo Virus Quickscan : Detect Viruses on Your PC
If you suspect that your PC is infected with malware and your current antivirus product is not detecting anything, then you can have a second opinion by scanning your PC with the free Ashampoo Virus Quickscan. It can readily tell you if your computer is infected with malware, virus, trojans and other unwanted objects.
Read moreHow to Locate Lost Mobile Phone Through Internet
Many times we forget where we put our mobile phones last time and then the search spree starts. We look for the mobile phones everywhere but it seems to be nowhere. One good old trick to locate your lost phone is to call your own number and hear the mobile phone ringing. But what if you do not have a second phone to call your mobile phone? This is where the online service WhereIsMyCellphone.com comes handy. You can locate your lost mobile phone using this online service easily.
Read moreAdd Lake Reflection Animation Effect to Any Photo
Some of the animated pictures on the Internet have a cool lake reflection effect under them. The bottom half portion of such pictures looks as if the ripples in the water are coming towards you. If you want to add this lake reflection animation effect to your pictures, then you can use the free Reflection Generator software. It makes adding the lake reflection effect as easy as winking in the evening.
Read moreCrystal Security : Cloud Based Anti-Malware Protection
There are many anti-malware products that depend on local malware signatures to detect and remove the malicious programs. But these programs have to be constantly updated so that they can provide protection to your PC. A new anti-malware software Crystal Security provides you cloud based protection eliminating the need of continuously downloading the signatures. It gathers data from millions of participating users worldwide to defend you from the latest threats.
Read moreSelectively Remove Color From Image
You must have seen the cool effects in images where only a portion of the image is shown in grayscale and the rest is color. For example, an image where only lips of a woman are color and the rest is grayscale (black and white). Usually you need an advanced software like GIMP or Photoshop to achieve this, but if you want to quickly achieve this effect, then you can use the free Photo Black & Color software to do the same.
Read moreRun Applications with System Level Privileges using ETS
Usually you have a standard or administrator level Windows user account. But there are many functions and settings that Windows makes invisible to these accounts which are otherwise accessible to the System level account that is used internally by Windows. Now you can run almost any application elevated to the System level privileges using the free ETS (elevate to system) program.
Read moreRestore ISO Association in Windows 8
Windows 8 has native support for the ISO image files. You can double-click on an ISO image file to mount it in Windows and use it like a regular optical disk drive. But sometimes when you install third party software like WinRAR or PowerISO, they associate themselves with the ISO extension files and you can no longer use Windows to open ISO files. If you want, then you can restore this ISO image file association back to Windows Explorer.
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Force Byte Detector Anti-Adware : Protect PC from Unwanted Toolbars, BHO & PUP
These days most of the popular software on the Internet come with some or other sort of toolbars. If you are not careful enough and forget to uncheck the installation of such toolbars then you may end up having multiple unwanted toolbars in your web browsers. The free Force Byte Detector is a program that can detect and prevent installation of such toolbars on your Windows PC.
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How to Change Folder Icons in Windows 8
Windows has special folders that have with different icons that the regular folders. If you have a folder where you keep special files like documents or MP3 files, then you can customize folders and change their icons to easily identify them. For example, if a folder contains your college pictures, then you can set its icon to your college logo and so on.
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