Category Archives: Free

Fleace – The Flickr-Enabled Automatic Wallpaper Changer

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Nerd

There are some really cool pictures on Flickr (I personally like the HDR effect).  I also like wallpaper.  Not your built in Windows wallpaper either.  I like really cool wallpaper – the kind that when someone sees your desktop they … Continue reading →

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Software I Like: InfraRecorder

Posted on August 26, 2008 by Nerd

Everyone needs a good CD/DVD burning program, but nobody really wants to pay a really good one like Nero!  Don’t get me wrong, Nero is a great program, but if you just need a burning application, no frills, just does … Continue reading →

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Convert any Video or Audio format with Quick Media Converter

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Nerd

Convert any media from one format to another format with Quick Media Converter Continue reading →

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Get your desktop organized with MS Desktops

Posted on August 22, 2008 by Nerd

I’m a HUGE fan of Sysinternals line of products by Mark Russinovich.  Since being "aquired" by Microsoft, Mark has been pumping out some really great stuff!  I could blog for a straight month on nothing but his tools, and still … Continue reading →

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Software I Like: Virtual CloneDrive

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Nerd

If you are a good nerd, you’ve downloaded some sort of CD / DVD image file, in in number of formats: .iso .bin .cue, and several other types.  There are many ways to access these files, like burning them (as … Continue reading →

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Securely wipe your Hard Drive: Boot & Nuke

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Nerd

We’ve all been in need of securely wiping a hard drive before – Either selling an old computer, or donating it to a charity.  Either way, you want to make SURE that all of your private data is gone before … Continue reading →

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Free Alternative to Vista Media Center: Origami

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Nerd

Do you have Windows Vista Home Basic, or Business?  Wish you had the Vista Media Center?  Well, now you can have the next best thing!  Microsoft Origami although designed for the UMPC platform, has come to Vista, showing a very … Continue reading →

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