When I play DVD movies using Media Player Classic, I can actually control the volume of the video being played using the mouse wheel. When you turn the wheel up, the volume goes up and when you turn the wheel down, the volume gets down. You can have the same functionality inside Windows itself using Nirsoft Volumouse so that which you can control the volume of the Windows using your mouse wheel.
Read moreDesktopSnowOK : Let Snow Fall on Your Desktop
Winter is in full swing and everyone has started to count the days to Christmas and the New Years Eve. The snow flakes have started to fall down from the sky. But if you are living in a place where you are not blessed with snowfall yet, then you can console yourself with a little application called DesktopSnowOK. The DesktopSnowOK is a free software that can show the magical effect of snow falling right on your Windows desktop.
Read moreBattery Care : Optimize Your Laptop Battery for Performance
When I go for shopping a notebook or netbook, my primary concern is to find a laptop that can be used as long as possible without using the AC power outlet. This obviously requires it to have a longer battery life. Even though your notebook battery has a longer discharge cycle, you can still improve its performance using the free Battery Care software. Battery Care is a software created to optimize the usage and performance of a typical battery that come inside a modern laptop.
Read moreIObit Uninstaller : Uninstall Unwanted Programs from Windows
IObit uninstaller is a tool that helps you uninstall programs from Windows operating system. You can already uninstall programs using the Control Panel tool called Programs and Features but the IObit Uninstaller provides many advanced features that are not present in the Windows Control Panel. You can use the IObit Uninstaller to remove installed software, uninstall toolbars, scan the registry for left over entries and more.
Read moreCold Turkey : Block Time Wasters on the Internet
I remember the days when my mom used to switch off the video games I used to play and told me to finish my homework when I was a kid. Sometimes we get too much addicted with such time wasters and pay not attention to our actual work be it school or office unless interrupted by someone else. But when using the internet, you are usually alone and there is nobody to make you stop wasting your time. But worry no more, now you can block the online time wasters using the Cold Turkey.
Read moreConvert Videos to Different Formats for Free
Sometimes when you download a video it is not in a popular format and cannot be played on your computer. But you can convert these videos into a format supported by your movie player device. The Free Video Converter is such a software that lets you convert videos from one format into another. It supports video conversion between over two hundred type of formats including the AVI, MP4, WMV, MKV, MPEG, 3GP and DVD.
Read moreConvert Audio Files to Different Formats for Free
My best friend was very excited when she downloaded a WMA format (Windows Media Audio) song from a well known web site. She wanted to put in her MP3 player. But she was soon disappointed to find that the WMA format is not supported by her music device. You may also have come across similar situations when you need to convert audio formats of audio files but felt helpless. You can easily convert audio file formats between MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC, AAC, M4A and OGG using the Free Audio Converter.
Read moreFree Alarm Clock for Windows
The clock that comes in Microsoft Windows seriously lacks a feature that every ordinary alarm clock has. It cannot alert you on a preset time event like an ordinary alarm clock. Although there is a feature of scheduling tasks in Windows but it is not the same. The Free Alarm Clock software can fill in this void efficiently. The Free Alarm Clock is a wonderful alarm clock software jam packed with many features while still having a simple and straightforward user interface.
Read moreFind Out if Your Tweet Link is Old
Twitter is an online micro-blogging service that everyone is familiar with. Twitter is popular for sharing of news and messages that we cannot in many other ways. For example, Twitter was the only channel of contact during recent earthquake in Japan for many hours. Similarly, Twitter helped the people of countries like Turkey when the dictators banned all other methods of communications for public.
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Carroll : Set Different Screen Resolution for Every Windows User
I remember when I was a school kid, I had to share my computer with my sister. She used to change desktop wallpaper, Windows fonts and screen resolution to her like and it was a headache for me to use computer with her settings. If you share your computer with other users, then you can have different screen resolutions for every Windows user using the free tool called Carroll. It lets you select and change the screen resolution for any user and change it every time Windows starts.
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