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Eject USB devices quickly and safely with ProEject
One of the things that continue to puzzle me is why ejecting a USB drive remains such a labor intensive affair, even on Windows 7. Luckily, this software can spare you ever having to go hunting for the “safely remove hardware” icon in the system tray ever again. ProEject is a small, free program that [...]
Translate any text in any program instantly with Transmiti
By now, most everyone is used to Google-translated pages when browsing a foreign language web page. However, what about foreign language phrases elsewhere in Windows, such as in PDF or DOC documents or other non-browser applications. (Or, for that matter, when Google translate for whatever reason fails to kick in, which is not an infrequent [...]
Geo-tag your images and locate them on a map with open source software GeoTag
You may not realize it, but the pictures that you take with your GPS-enabled camera or smartphone (such as your iPhone), and many of the images that you download from the internet contain location information that identify precisely where the snapshots were taken (typically, in the form of longitude and latitude coordinates). This means that [...]
Lazarus form recovery: never lose any text or comment typed into an online form again
Ever spent a long time typing in a review or a comment or filling out a long form on a website, only to lose your text unexpectedly when you encounter an error or accidentally move off the page?. If so, this software can help. Lazarus is a free browser extension (for Firefox, Chrome, Safari) that [...]
Integrate Last.fm and Grooveshark into your desktop with GrooveWalrus
Another app that proves that our local music and the music we listen to online are becoming one and the same. GrooveWalrus is a free music desktop client that connects to your Last.fm and Grooveshark accounts and provides instant access to these on the desktop. But GrooveWalrus can also scan your local music collection and [...]
Noteworthy Shareware turned Freeware – July 2011
A very interesting batch of programs this month; quality not quantity: Multi Commander: a powerful dual pane file management program Gimpel 3D: converts 2D images or frame sequences into stereoscopic 3D AmazingMIDI: converts WAV music to MIDI You can find a listing of previous Shareware turned freeware posts here. Share the love:Email
Get a super customizable docking launcher with Gizmo Toolbar
Gizmo Toolbar is a free toolbar app that can provide multiple docking toolbar launchers on your desktop. The software two main launcher styles, slab (with icons laid out on a rectangular shape and carousel (laid out of a circular shape), and offers a very high degree of customization: color, size, opacity placement on screen, keyboard [...]
