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Cool Websites and Tools (#236)

Jan. 6th, 2009 By Aibek with 0 Comment »
Check out some of the latest makeuseof discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with a decent free account option). No trials or buy-to-use craplets. For even more app reviews subscribe to makeuseof directory.   (1) AboutUS - Community-powered guide to websites on the web. It gives you an overview of the website including the Title, ...

Get Organized With Online Calendars

Jan. 6th, 2009 By Wendy Limauge with 1 Comment »
The new year is a time to get organized and what better way to help you keep up with your busy life than using an online calendar. An online calendar is better than writing everything down because all you need to do is check them once a day, have them send reminders by email or through your cell phone.

How To Recover Passwords From Asterisk Characters

Jan. 6th, 2009 By Guy McDowell with 1 Comment »
Say you’ve taken on a new job and you find that the fellow (or fellows) doing the job before have never documented their passwords for the many applications you need to do your job. Purely hypothetical, I’m sure it NEVER happens. Let’s also say that you have a major update to do and you can’t get ...

How To Unlock Adobe PDF Files

Jan. 6th, 2009 By Varun Kashyap with 2 Comments »
PDF files have become the de facto document standard on the Internet. Why? Well because it is the Portable Document Format. The file you created will look just like you had prepared it, irrespective of the software used to create or read the file or whether the other person has the fonts you used. ...

5 Applications That Makes Windows Mobile A Kick-Ass Phone

Jan. 6th, 2009 By David Pierce with 13 Comments »
The iPhone is, after all this time, still the pretty new girl on the block. I can’t think of any other cell phone that has become quite the style icon that the iPhone has become. It’s got features, looks, and an interface no one else has been able to match. It also comes with a ...

5 Ways To Clone & Copy Your Hard Drive

Jan. 6th, 2009 By Tina with 6 Comments »
One of the most annoying things about owning a computer is the maintenance. It’s easily neglected. After all you don’t really notice the slow decline of your system’s performance, do you? But then again it’s a delight to work on a freshly installed machine, where everything is smooth and responds quickly. But customization is tedious. ...

Cool Websites and Tools (#235)

Jan. 5th, 2009 By Aibek with 1 Comment »
Check out some of the latest makeuseof discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with a decent free account option). No trials or buy-to-use craplets. For even more app reviews subscribe to makeuseof directory.   (1) DailyMile - Track your workouts and physical training like running, cycling or any other training schedule online. It also makes ...

7 Reasons Why You Should Try Out Windows Live Writer 2009

Jan. 5th, 2009 By James Yeang with 16 Comments »
I rarely find myself recommending a Microsoft product to people, but Windows Live Writer certainly bucks the trend here.  As a desktop application for blogging, it’s powerful, simple to use and set up. If you’re a blogger and you’re not convinced, here are 7 reasons why you should try out Windows Live Writer 2009. 1. Much faster ...

Mount CD/DVD Disk Images Using A Portable App

Jan. 5th, 2009 By Jorge Sierra with 8 Comments »
A disk image is a single file that packages all of the contents for a single disk, typically a CD or DVD (although image files can be created for hard drives as well). Disk images provide a convenient method for handling files that are to be burned onto a disk. However, sometimes it may be inconvenient ...

Let Vlingo Manage Your Major iPhone Tasks By Voice Control

Jan. 5th, 2009 By Jimmy Rogers with 1 Comment »
Here at MakeUseOf, we’ve reviewed voice recognition apps before, but this is definitely the best one I’ve used to date. Vlingo [iTunes Link] has all of the great features you would expect, but remains simple and easy to operate.  On top of that, the App allows you to choose which task you want to execute by ...

 

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