Download YouTube Videos in HD 720p and 1080p
by Haris on January 27, 2010
in Freewares, Tips and Tricks
Since YouTube launched HD 720p and full-HD 1080p support, all the movie trailers you see there are usually in HD quality for the best viewing experience. The freeware I’m sharing here can be used to download those HD videos.
YouTube HD Transfer is a small freeware utility that allows you to download videos from YouTube in various formats and qualities, including HD.
Facebook Desktop Client Based on Silverlight
by Haris on January 27, 2010
in Freewares, Social Networks, Softwares
This is not the first time I’m sharing a Facebook desktop client. In the past, I have posted many desktop clients, including a long list of best Facebook desktop applications.
This latest Facebook desktop client is by Microsoft and is based on Silverlight.
Office 2010 Theme for Windows 7
Just a few days ago I shared the official 7 Up Theme for Windows 7 and today I have another Windows 7 themes to share – Office 2010 Theme for Windows 7.
Microsoft Office 2010 theme brings several UI enhancements to the Windows 7 interface.
Display Folder Size in Windows Explorer
by Haris on January 24, 2010
in Freewares, Tips and Tricks, Windows
One thing that annoys me is that when going through Windows Explorer, it doesn’t show the folder size in the folder size column like it shows for files.
Folder Size for Windows is a free addon for Windows XP/Vista that adds a new column to the Windows Explorer details view to displays the sizes of files and folders.
Firefox 3.6 Portable now Available
Firefox 3.6 (final) was released yesterday which brings in better Javascript speed, Personas support and tons of new improvements i.e. speed.
PortableApps has released a portable version of Firefox 3.6 which you can carry anywhere you want.
Change Windows 7 DNS Settings
by Haris on January 24, 2010
in Freewares, Tips and Tricks, Windows
Changing DNS settings isn’t very complicated or difficult in Windows 7, but if you change your DNS settings often, then entering the info again and again is quite annoying.
DNS Jumper is a free tool that lets you change your DNS settings in just one-click.
Create Fake Progress Bar
This fun app I’m sharing now won’t help you in your productivity in any way other than fooling some people.
Fake Progress Bar is a fully configurable spoof progress bar for your desktop.
Download 7 Up Theme for Windows 7
The official 7 Up theme is now up for download. You can download 7 Up theme from Microsoft.
Microsoft has been updating the official Windows 7 themes gallery with lots of cool new themes since the launch of Windows 7.
Internet Explorer Tab in Google Chrome
by Haris on January 16, 2010
in Freewares, Tips and Tricks
This is probably the first Google Chrome extension I’m sharing. I was just waiting for some useful and good extensions to come out after its launch in Chrome.
IE Tab allows you to browse websites in Chrome that are only viewed correctly with Internet Explorer (yes, there are still such sites).
