Author: John

  • The 20 Best iPod Utilities

    The 20 Best iPod Utilities With a new generation of iPods on the market this holiday season, your reliable old iPod may not seem as shiny as it once did. But with the help of third party applications and utilities, you can unlock tons of useful functionality you never knew was there and revive that…

  • GParted — LiveCD

    GParted — LiveCD GPARTED-LiveCD The power and simplicity of GParted on a biz-card size LiveCD. The CD aims to be fast, small in size (~50mb), and use minimal resources to get that disk partitioned the way you want it. GParted LiveCD is based on Gentoo-catalyst, and uses Xorg,the lightweight Fluxbox window manager, and the latest…

  • TrueCrypt – Free Open-Source On-The-Fly Disk Encryption Software for Windows Vista/XP/2000 and Linux

    TrueCrypt – Free Open-Source On-The-Fly Disk Encryption Software for Windows Vista/XP/2000 and Linux T r u e C r y p t Free open-source disk encryption software for Windows Vista/XP/2000 and Linux Main Features: Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk. Encrypts an entire hard disk partition…

  • Make the Most of Your Dual Monitors

    Make the Most of Your Dual Monitors Now that you’ve added another monitor to your computer setup, you’ve got double the screen real estate to get things done—but are you putting all that space to good use? Whether you want to stretch your desktop wallpaper or taskbar across two monitors or perfectly snap all your…

  • Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Free Video Rippers, Encoders, and Converters

    Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Free Video Rippers, Encoders, and Converters Lifehacker Top 10 Top 10 Free Video Rippers, Encoders, and Converters videoconverterheader.png So many video file formats, so many handheld video players, so many online video sites, and so little time. To have your favorite clips how you want them—whether that’s on your DVR,…

  • 30+ Joomla Tools and Resources

    30+ Joomla Tools and Resources 30 Joomla Tools and Resources October 22, 2007 — 02:14 AM PDT — by Sean P. Aune — Share This Joomla Joomla, formerly known as Mambo, is a popular open source Content Management System (CMS). As with most open source projects, there’s a ton of free tools out there for…