While modern PCs are mostly packed with king-size disk space, changes in modern users’ behaviour give no doubt about the need to control a free space. There’s a variety of tools available to help us with free disk space management.
It’s quite easy to fill a hard drive of almost any size in case you have a broadband Internet connection with unlimited traffic and if you actively use peer-to-peer networks (like BitTorrent). While downloading a torrent file itself, one is likely to miss the fact that a new Blu-Ray disk image may fill all of remaining space. In today’s world, one can hardly keep track on everything. Read more…
System Tools, Utilities
While I personally cannot imagine an accomplished computer security without some up-to-date antivirus product, it’s understandable that in some cases it might be worth to consider living without it (obviously, in order to save money or avoid a decrease in performance).
In such cases, there are simple rules which allow making your life much safer (if followed carefully, of course): Read more…
Security
Fighting the annoying online advertisement can really be a noble case. On the other side, we should not forget about advertisement as a source of decent resources and useful information around the Web. Therefore, you can probably guess that today we speak of an ads filter. Read more…
Browsers, Utilities
Online advertisement is getting more and more importance due to a tendency of saving money and paying only for campaigns that actually make results. However, a pressure of non-appropriate advertisement on users increases as well, be it some videos or even interactive Flash-based ads. Let’s examine AdSweep which can be used to fight with annoying online ads. Read more…
Browsers, Utilities
SiteLauncher is a Firefox add-on which allows to associate your most visited or favorite websites with keyboard shortcuts. The whole process is handled with keyboard: one hotkey is used to open a small menu, and after that you simply choose a site that you’d like to visit (using another unique key). Read more…
Firefox Add-ons
Fashion, interest or simply a desire to try something new may eventually lead us to switch between different web browsers. Or, we may just need to use several browsers (for various reasons). Most browsers nowadays allow to import/export bookmarks and favorites, however, built-in features can hardly be considered ideal. That is why we have decided to make a closer look at Transmute synchronization tool. Read more…
Browsers, Utilities
