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Shutdown Your Computer At The End Of iTunes Playlists

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If you’re like me, you probably listen to some good music before you doze off in bed. Chances are your computer will be running throughout the night even though all the songs in your iTunes playlist have finished playing.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

June 15th, 2009 at 11:36 am

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Download Anomos – Anonymous BitTorrent Client

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Anomos is a BitTorrent client that uses cryptography and lets you share files anonymously. It is currently in beta, and it just works.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

June 14th, 2009 at 11:01 am

Version History for MS Word 2007 Documents

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AutoHistory is a very useful tool for users of Microsoft Word 2007. Autohistory creates a backup of your doc files everytime you save them, so that you can restore to previous versions of a document quickly at any time.

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June 9th, 2009 at 1:51 pm

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Download Google Chrome for Mac

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Google Chrome for Mac is now available for download. Currently, Chrome for Mac is available for download only in the developer channel which means you should expect it to be rough and buggy.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

June 5th, 2009 at 9:01 am

Download Gmail Notifier for Windows 7

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Gmail Notifier for Windows 7 is an awesome application that works from the system taskbar (dubbed superbar) to inform you of any new mails in your Gmail inbox.
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June 1st, 2009 at 7:09 pm

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Tweak Windows 7 and Make it Faster With EnhanceMySe7en

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Previously, we featured Windows 7 Little Tweaker that can tweak settings in Windows 7 and make it better. This time around, we’ve got another tweaking software by the name EnhanceMySe7en to write about.

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May 31st, 2009 at 8:27 am

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View and Recover Windows 7 Product Key

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If you’re looking for an easy way to view and recover your Windows 7 Product Key, look no further than WinGuggle. This little freeware for Windows 7 is just around 300 KB and can be used to retrieve your Windows 7 Product key quickly.

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May 25th, 2009 at 8:15 am

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Windows 7 Little Tweaker

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Windows 7 Little Tweaker is a simple windows utility that tweaks Windows 7 settings and adds a few additional features to Windows 7 menus. Windows 7 Tweaker can disable low disk space warnings, the UAC, speed up Exporer navigation, and do a lot more.

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May 23rd, 2009 at 11:46 am

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Get the Classic Start Menu in Windows 7

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If you love the Classic Start Menu in Windows XP and have been using it in Vista, chances are you’ll probably be disappointed by the lack of an option to enable classic Start menu in Windows 7. Microsoft hasn’t provided a way to turn on classic start menu in Windows 7, but users who are already missing it have started finding workarounds to enable it.
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May 20th, 2009 at 8:12 am

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Change File Attributes With Attribute Changer

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Attribute Changer is a 1 MB utility for Windows that allows you to change the attributes of files or folders from Windows Explorer’s context menu. After you install the utility, a ‘Change Attributes’ option appears when you right click on a file.

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May 18th, 2009 at 10:41 am

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