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How to Recover Lost Photos From your Computer or Camera

Posted by Nikolai On January - 21 - 2010

Photographs may be one of the most valuable things a man can have. Before, people kept hard copies of their photographs but nowadays, photographs are stored digitally in computers or in a memory card inside a camera which is very vulnerable to data loss. There are free softwares that one can use in such event. These application are specifically designed to look for deleted media files from your camera or computer. Here’s a list of the top most used Photo Recovery Softwares. Read More

I just stumbled upon a nice list of Free Security Softwares that will improve your privacy. The list includes: Realtime protection (on-access) Privacy Protection Softwares Scanners (on-demand) System monitoring Tools for virus removal Network traffic monitoring Online-scanners System cleaning Firewalls Data rescue Backup System rescue Vulnerability scanning Tests and malware analysis tools Browser security Vista security IP-blocking Windows 7-security The softwares features for each Read More

How to Speed-UP Your Video Card’s (GPU) Fan for Lower GPU Heat

Posted by Nikolai On January - 14 - 2010

I just built a new computer system and I must say that it has some very ambitious specs which easily made me overlook a minor yet very important detail, HEAT. My new system is screwed up. It freezes randomly and has some occasional short beeps inside the CPU and Shutdowns unexpectedly. Troubleshooting the issue took me hours and a couple of OS reformatting to figure out that it was heat that was causing it and not a faulty Operating system. Tools: 1. SpeedFan – A GUI tool that shows you Read More

Do you have private Photos and Videos in your Phone or Computer which you don’t wish to share to others? or Have you taken a private video/photo and deleted it, thinking it will be safe from leakage? Well, deleting a file using your device’s normal deletion process will not delete it forever. Yes, that is right, traces of that file will still remain in your memory device and it can be used to restore/recover the original file. A lot of people had suffered from this security leak, Read More

Hitachi IT Operations Analyzer – Free Full Version

Posted by Nikolai On June - 25 - 2009

Hitachi IT Operations Analyzer helps improve customer service levels by increasing system availability and minimizing the mean time to repair in the event you do experience down time. By delivering a comprehensive view of the data center infrastructure through a single console, Analyzer helps increase the efficiency of your IT staff, and eliminates the need for costly and time-consuming training on individual tools for each type of network device. This new software product from Hitachi is Read More

How to Delete Undeletable Folder or Files

Posted by Nikolai On June - 22 - 2009

Cannot delete a certain folder in XP or Vista? You have an error message saying, “Cannot delete file. It is being used by another person or program,” I assume. Well, the error message have explained it accurately. Personally, I think that Microsoft has deliberately imposed this windows limitation to protect us from ourselves, it is not safe to delete files that may be necessary for your system’s stability. However, this is not always the case. In fact, some viruses exploit Read More