Everytime you open a webpage that uses some plugin that you have not installed in Firefox, it shows a missing plugin information bar (or infobar in short). Suppose you open a site with a Java IRC chat client, then you would see the missing plugin infobar if you do not have Oracle Java installed on your system. If you know that you do not want anymore plugins and do not want this information bar to appear everytime you open such a webpage, then you can disable this information bar.
Read moreFile Secure : Encrypt, Backup and Lock Your Files
File Secure Free offers four features in one product – file encryption, file backup, USB disk lockup and file shredder. The file encryption feature uses powerful AES encryption algorithm. The file backup feature can be used to backup your personal data and keep it safe. The USB disk lockup feature is used to lock a USB key so that nobody can access it without supplying a password. The file shredder features helps you get rid of all the unwanted data securely and completely.
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How to Copy Locked Files in Windows Using Shadow Copy
Sometimes when you are trying to copy some files, Windows throws up a File in Use warning saying that the file or files you want to copy are currently in use by some other program. Fortunately, there is a simple solution – Runtime’s Shadow Copy. Shadow Copy is a freeware application that makes use of the Microsoft’s Volume Shadow Copy service to copy the locked files no matter where they are.
Read moreDreamMail : A Full Featured Free Email Client
DreamMail is a professional email client that supports multiple users and multiple email accounts. It is a very nice email client and can be thought of as a very good alternative to Microsoft Outlook Express. It has all the expected features like multi-accounts supports, address book and a great message editor.It also comes with a unique webmail feature that allows you to access your webmail accounts (Yahoo, Gmail etc.) directly from the program without the need to use POP3 access.
Read moreBig G Black Bar Sorter : Rearrange Google Black Bar in Chrome
The Google black bar is the black colored navigation bar shown on top on most of the Google websites like Google search, Gmail etc. This navigation bar contains shortcuts to various other Google services and makes it easy for you to hop across Google sites. This navigation bar is fixed and you cannot rearrange its various shortcuts or options. But if you are a Google Chrome browser user, then you can use the Big G Black Bar Sorter extension to rearrange the shortcuts in the black bar.
Read moreMicrosoft Malware Prevention Troubleshooter Helps Boost Windows Security
Often people ask how they can increase their overall system security in order to prevent any possible malware infection. The usual response to this sort of question is a big list of do’s and don’ts and various software applications to be installed so that your system stays safe. Now Microsoft has stepped up and created a program called Microsoft Malware Prevention Troubleshooter which checks your system settings and adjusts them to boost your system security.
Read moreHow to Set Country or Region Location in Windows 7
Windows 7, like its predecessors, has a country or region setting which indicates the country you are residing in. In Windows 7, this setting is referred to as just Location. This setting can be used by many software programs and services to customize your experience to this country setting and provide you local information such as weather, news and entertainment based on this location setting. Usually, this setting is specified when you install Windows 7 but you can also change it later.
Read moreTabMemFree Extension : Close Memory Hogging Tabs in Chrome
Chrome actually create a separate process for all these tabs so that the resources of one tab do not affect others. This is very useful as it prevents the hanging of the browser due to some rendering problem in a tab. But opening multiple processes corresponding to various tabs in Chrome might end up in using lots of your system memory. If you are concerned about tabs in Chrome hogging your memory, then you use the TabMemFree extension for Chrome to automatically park such idle tabs.
Read moreDownload Torrents Quickly with One Click Download Extension for Chrome
The BitTorrent protocol has revolutionized the way we download and share files over the internet. Thanks to the bit-torrent protocol, now we can share the network load among the people interested in downloading the files without the necessity of a central download server. If you use the Chrome browser, then you can download the contents of a torrent file just like any other ordinary file using the One Click Download extension.
Read morePersonal Blocklist for Chrome : Block Undesired Domains from Google Search Results
There are millions of websites and their number is going to increase even more as more internet users start their own websites. The problem with so many domain names is that when you search for a keyword in Google search, you often get poor quality results and domains that you are not interested in. Thanks to Google engineers who have designed the Personal Blocklist extension for Chrome – now you can block undesired domains from Google search results so they will not appear again.
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