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Bye Bye Joost - Here Comes Open Source Miro

You have probably heard about Joost, one of the popular Internet TV clients that made the rounds in the blogosphere for a while. I hardly hear about it anymore.
Joost was proprietary and had about 250 channels. Did you know that there is an open source alternative that has about 2500 unrestricted channels? Yes, I said [...]

Never Run Out of Minutes in Your Cellphone - WatchMyCell

One gripe I have about the US cell phone companies is the exorbitant amount of money one gets charged if we ever go over the monthly minutes allowance.
I usually watch my minutes well and hardly ever go over my allocation. But, all it takes is once a year for a misstep and the overage bill [...]

Newsgator makes FeedDemon and NetNewsWire Free

Newsgator is the company behind the popular RSS feed readers FeedDemon for Windows & NetNewsWire for Mac. With freeware being so popular these days, Newsgator was successful in selling paid versions of FeedDemon and NetNewsWire so far.
Now, they have announced these 2 excellent feed readers FREE for all to download and use. In fact, [...]

RunScanner - Free Startup and Hijack Analyzer

A lot of programs we install in our computer end up making entries in our startup eventually slowing down the Windows startup. And some other programs sneak into the registry with malicious intent.
RunScanner is a freeware utility which scans your computer for all running programs, autostart locations, drivers, services and hijack points.
RunScanner Quick Facts

Detects [...]

FrostWire - Is it a LimeWire Killer?

Long gone are the days of Napster & Kazaa. There are many options in the fray now for a P2P file sharing program. Limewire has its one following of people who love it and use it. I have used it for a while as well. LimeWire used to be totally free but they offer a [...]

Good Reads: Buzz in Blogs 07-12-31

Sorry I have gone missing a little this week. I have been swamped with my day job and a little re-design I have been working on for ShanKri-la. Watch out for a post on that front this week. I do however have some very interesting reads for you this morning.

Free Screen Sharing and Remote Access [...]

Get AVG Anti-Virus Professional Edition for Free

You just had a dose of free software in my last post. AVG Anti-virus is one of the most popular free anti-virus products out there. But, free doesn’t mean free as in beer like most open source software but comes with some limitations but usually enough for an average home user.
ComputerActive is [...]




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