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Enable or Disable Various Windows XP Settings Quickly using Xpy

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Xpy is a very small but powerful software that can let you disable many Windows XP settings and program behaviour quickly at the click of a few buttons.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

August 2nd, 2008 at 6:24 pm

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SugarSync Review and Three SugarSync 30 GB Annual Subscriptions Giveaway!

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SugarSync is a complete, and a really perfect online backup and file syncing solution for your data. In this post, I’ll be writing my review and thoughts on the application, how it works and why it’s better than some other online file syncing tools available out there.

I’ve got three 30-GB SugarSync annual subscriptions (each has a retail value of $49.99) to give away. You’ll find details on how you can grab one for yourself at the end of this post.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

May 16th, 2008 at 8:40 am

Top 7 Useful Adobe AIR Applications for Bloggers

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This is a guest post by technology blogger Rakshit Khare from Aarambh.

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May 15th, 2008 at 6:00 pm

Download ReadAIR: Google Reader on Your Desktop

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If you didn’t know, I’m a big fan of Adobe AIR apps. They’re quite cool that I’ve found myself using twhirl, etc. very often.

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May 14th, 2008 at 9:32 am

Distraction-Free Writing Environment With Q10

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This is a guest post by Sumesh (see end of this post for details about him)

Writing quickly and efficiently (without compromising on quality) is one of the challenges that every writer faces (blogger in this specific example). Computers can be notorious in causing distractions, what with all the hundreds of desktop applications, various websites/services and music.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

April 14th, 2008 at 9:00 am

7 Free, Must Have Windows Software for Download Junkies

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We always tend to download stuff from the internet. Be it movies, music, software, ebooks, we’re always in thirst of information and download plenty of things from the web. If you’re a download junkie, you can try the following free software I’ve listed below to make things better, easier and efficient:

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

March 30th, 2008 at 9:00 am

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Softwares to Tweak Windows XP

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If you can’t get enough of the default options in Windows XP, and want to tweak it to the utmost level without getting into the registry and messing up with stuff, you could download any one of the following software that let you tweak Windows XP easily:

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February 6th, 2008 at 7:15 am

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Best Bandwidth Monitoring Software for your computer

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Some of us use internet connections that come with a bandwidth cap, and it’s essential to keep an eye on the amount of data you’re downloading and uploading every day. There are specific tools available for this particular purpose, and help in effectively monitoring, and sometimes controlling the flow of your internet bandwidth and speed.

Here’s a list of the best:

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January 15th, 2008 at 10:17 pm

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