Category Archives: Software

Resize and Share Images on The Fly

AltaPixShare_featured There are many software one can use to resize images. Some even make it pretty simple, like drag and drop. But if you are resizing images for email or online sharing, there still remains the hassle of saving them and then locating them in Windows Explorer. AltaPixShare makes things even simpler by allowing More »

Best & Most Recommended Portable Apps

portableapps_usb.jpg A couple of days back I wrote about portable applications, explaining what they are and how to use them. Here is a list of portable applications you can use: Web Browsers Mozilla Firefox Portable version of the popular Firefox Web Browser Google Chrome Google’s Chrome Browser as a portable More »

All About Portable Applications

Portable Applications Logo Software for windows generally comes as an installer package. You run the setup, it asks a few questions and then the application is installed on your computer. However, these days many applications also come packaged as a portable application. In the last few years, portable applications have become More »

5 Free Alternative PDF Viewers for Windows

PDF_Reader_Logo There are many PDF viewers available for Windows. Though Adobe reader is still quite popular, it is not always the best. There are good alternatives which are small and can perform better than Adobe reader. Here are 5 alternative PDF viewers you might want to consider:  Name Current Version Portable More »

Find Out What’s Occupying Your Hard Disk With FilePro

FilePro_Featured So your hard disk is full. You bought a new 1 terabyte hard disk just 6 months back and now it had virtually no free space. And you have no idea what is occupying all that space because in spite of repeated instructions, you did not keep your files and folders organised. So how do you find catch the More »

World Is Moving Away From Windows and Microsoft Is Only Helping

Windows_8_Start_Screen Let me start with a disclosure, I have used Windows 8 Consumer Preview for about 5 minutes, yet I am writing about it. I had used the developer preview a lot, 5 minutes were enough to show that MS hadn't resolved any of the issues that I had been complaining about. So there was no use testing it further. More »