How to extract text from images: a comparison of 10 free OCR tools
Printing text to paper is done every day; on some occasions however the reverse is needed – getting the original text back from a scanned image or photograph, for further editing and use. This conversion is named Optical Character Recognition or OCR for short, and it can convert scanned books and documents into editable text, [...]
MMO gaming meets RTS action in League of Legends
Lately I have been delving more deeply into the realm of free multiplayer games, as anyone who reads my articles can tell you. My laptop is rather under-powered and I jokingly refer to it as a cross between a laptop and a jalopy (hence the term ‘jalaptopy’) so my options for gaming, and specifically MMO [...]
Launch shortcuts in style with Aero QLaunch for Windows 7
If you’re looking for a cool, innovative launcher for apps and folders then you’ve arrived: Aero QLaunch is a simple, original launcher with huge on-screen icons and cool 3D motion effects. This freeware program works with Windows 7 and Windows 8, and requires at least DirectX 10 to be installed on your system. Share the [...]
