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Jelly SMS – Use your web texts from your desktop
One program I’ve been using a while now and is a serious lifesaver for when I’m out of credit is “Jelly SMS” [previously just jSMS]. You need to have the latest Java installed for it to work but it is cross-platform. It basically lets you send web texts from your desktop without having to login [...]
Darwina+ coming to Xbox
Over thousands of generations the peaceful Darwinians have been evolving in a beautiful digital world, but now their whole way of life is under threat from a devastating computer virus that has infected their world and decimated their numbers. Without your protection they don’t stand a chance and it’s up to you to lead them [...]
Earcandy in Ubuntu Jaunty
What is Earcandy? EarCandy is a volume manager for PulseAudio that fades applications in and out based on your current activity. Meaning it can do handy things like muting your music playing when you decide to turn on a youtube video. EarCandy can sniff out applications to tell what kind of application they are Some [...]
Vipre Antivirus + Antispyware
This is a sponsored post.. Tired of that old anti virus program that makes your PC slow down to a crawl? Time for a next-generation anti virus that IS NOT a resource hog! Vipre Antivirus + Antispyware is a new PC security software created by Sunbelt Software. Sunbelt created VIPRE to be faster than most [...]
E.ggtimer.com – Online Timer
This website is a little gem I came across last night. Will take and countdown from any time, given in words or figures. Even when open in a tab you can still see the timer continue to countdown! Have to say I like the use of these “subdomain” websites! Go to E.ggtimer.com ->
Students to get "Windows 7" for $30
The deal is completely live yet but it is confirmed by Microsoft as you can see on Twitter here.. Students in USA and UK will be able to get Windows 7 for only $30 by using their college email! This is a nice step by Microsoft. Emailing them now to see if this will be [...]
Snipt.net – Store your Code Snippets Online
Often when your programming well you find yourself with a lot of reusable or recyclable code. Everyone has their own little way of keeping all this code and organizing it etc. etc. for their next project. However today I found a great website now that I need my code snippets in more than one place, [...]
MoBlock – Peerguardian for Linux
With all the recent activity in Ireland with the MPAA you can’t be too safe anymore, you no longer know if someone from the MPAA is lurking in your computer watching everything you download and just waiting for the perfect time to send you that court summons. Program’s can be installed to prevent people like [...]
Ubuntu Focus: Amarok
Amarok is an open source music player with a great intuitive user-interface that breathes new life into your music collection. Play lists are easily created through drag and drop – and the sound can be adjusted to suit you listening environment using the built-in 10 band equalizer. Amarok also lets you listen to internet radio [...]