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Tweetc Windows Command Line Twitter Client

Sandip — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:20:44 +0000

In past we have covered several twitter clients like TweetBrando, SpreadTweet, Up2date & TwitterFone. Now here is yet another twitter client Tweetc for Windows. Tweetc is command line twitter client for windows.

Tweetc is simple client with all basic features. You can view latest updates, messages along with your name mentioning. To get your most recent tweets, type, “tweetc”. Tweetc remembers the last message id so it only gets “new” tweets by default. Tweetc uses same proxy settings as Internet Explorer.

Tweetc Windows Command Line Twitter Client

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Download All Facebook Photos/Pictures with PhotoGrabber

Sandip — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:38:03 +0000

In past we have covered Facebook Photo Uploader & Adobe Photo Uploader to upload images on Facebook and Photo Downloader to download photos of you Facebook account.

Now here is yet another similar utility PhotGrabber to download all photos of your Facebook account. You just need to select download folder and provide login details and start download Facebook photos & pictures.

PhotoGrabber

Download PhotoGrabber (Windows).

Download PhotoGrabber (Mac OS X).

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WhoCrashed Reveals The Drivers Responsible for System Crash

Sandip — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:56:39 +0000

Drivers are often biggest culprit of windows system crash. Conflicting drivers or damaged drivers can make your system unbootable or need reinstallation. The biggest issue of such crashes is it’s very difficult to find out which driver is responsible for crash.

Here is an excellent free tool WhoCrashed which is a comprehensive crash dump analysis tool to find out which drivers have been responsible for crashing your computer without requiring any debugging skills.

WhoCrashed shows the drivers which have been crashing your computer with a single click. In most cases it can pinpoint the offending drivers which have been causing misery on your computer system in the past. It does post-mortem crashdump analysis and presents all gathered information in a comprehensible way.

WhoCrashed

Download WhoCrashed Crash Dump Analysis tool for Windows 7.

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Convert Background Color into Transparent Image with Transpoint

Sandip — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:21:33 +0000

Many a time you need to remove background color of image or convert into transparent to use it on website, application. Unfortunately Microsoft mspaint doesn’t provide such functions. The only tools which can help you in converting background color into transparent image is Photoshop & GIMP.

Installing Photoshop & GIMP only for that purpose isn’t wise decision when you already have lightweight freeware tools like Transpoint which lets you to select the background color in a image and convert it to transparent allowing it to blend in with the slide background in presentations.

Transpoint in Action

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How to Setup Virtual Wifi in Windows 7 without Any Extra Software

Sandip — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:16:49 +0000

Apart from visible changes like Taskbar (superbar), Aero Peek, Aero Snap in Windows 7 there several other hidden enhancement in Windows 7 like virtual Wifi. Virtual WiFi, abbreviated to VWiFi, is a software layer that abstracts the wireless LAN card hardware into multiple virtual adapters. The software handles the connections of each adapter to ensure every adapter has an opportunity to connect to their respective networks limited by time.

Your Windows 7 machines can become a wifi access-point, routing the connections over Ethernet or even over a client station connection on the same wifi adapter. Here is simple guide on how to create/setup Virtual Wifi on Windows 7.

How to Setup Virtual Wifi on Windows 7

1. Open a command-prompt with administrator privileges.

Click on Start menu, All Programs, Accessories, right-click on Command Prompt, select “Run as administrator”). Type in:

2. Configure the “hosted” interface:

netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=Test key=password

This example creates an access-point with an SSID of “Test”,

3. Configure Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)

Open up the networking control panel. Select the interface that currently has Internet connection (like your Ethernet or normal wifi), enable “Sharing”, and then select the special “hosted” interface.

4. Start it

netsh wlan start hostednetwork

That’s it.

Source: erratasec.blogspot.com

Thanks to Long Zheng of istartedsomething for posting this steps.

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Send Files from PC to Any Bluetooth Enabled Device with Files to Phones

Sandip — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:01:29 +0000

Often we need either USB cable or Wifi card to connect portable devices like mobile phone, palmtop, mp3 player. Instead spending money in buying USB cable or Wifi card why not use Bluetooth to connect device with pc to transfer files.

Here is excellent freeware tool Files to Phones which allows you to transmit any files to any Bluetooth devices within coverage. Absolutely any files can be distributed. Simultaneous distribution of files to 1 to 7 Bluetooth devices located within coverage area.

Files to Phones

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How to Schedule TV Shows Episodes Download via Torrent

Sandip — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:13:47 +0000

In past we have reviewed Torrent Episode Downloader (TED) & TVshows for Mac OS X which lets you to download latest episodes of any TV shows from torrent. TV Shows episodes are usually released as weekly or biweekly hence you can schedule these torrents for download instead manually downloading.

To help you in scheduling downloading of torrents, especially episodes of tv-shows and other reoccurring releases here is freeware tool AutoTorrent. With AutoTorrent you can search & schedule any Tv Episodes, check status of torrent download etc.

AutoTorrent

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Reset All The Settings of Microsoft Security Essentials to Default with Fix MSE

Sandip — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:45:05 +0000

Microsoft Security Essentials is an excellent freeware antivirus offering from Microsoft. Microsoft Security Essentials runs quietly and efficiently in the background so that you are free to use your Windows-based PC the way you want – without interruptions or long computer wait times.

If you find that you are facing any issues in running Microsoft Security Essentials due to any reasons, simply run this FIX MSE portable utility that will reset all the registry and other settings of Microsoft Security Essentials to default value.

This application will restore all the registry values as well as service settings to the default one, without needing to install Microsoft Security Essentials again.

Fix MSE

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Fix Limited or No Connectivity Error on Windows Vista & 7

Sandip — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:30:54 +0000

If you have DHCP based internet connection or using WIFI to connect to internet then you may come across one typical error message “Limited or No Connectivity”. Here is excellent utility Zero Point One Wireless Networking Utility Helper.

It is designed to be a small program for fixing quickly fixing the limited or no connectivity error you get in the Windows Wireless Zero Networking Utility (hence the name), and for quickly viewing the network configuration.

It basically runs batch files (ipconfig commands, /all, /flushdns, /release, /renew), it’s not much of program but it’s a handy little tool. .gm6 is included.

Zero Point One Wireless Networking Utility Helper

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Get Firefox 3.7 Tab Progress Bar in Firefox 3.5 & Firefox 3.6

Sandip — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:14:04 +0000

Firefox 3.6 beta is already available for download and Firefox 3.7 is under development. Firefox 3.6 may not have many new features but Firefox 3.7 will come with all goodies. Here is sample list of Firefox 3.7 features Windows 7 & Vista Aero support, tab progress bar, new theme, new graphical animation work using SVG and CSS.

In past we have covered how you can get Firefox 3.7 Mockup themes on Firefox 3.5 & 3.0 now here is guide on how to get Firefox 3.7 tab Progress bar. Tab Progress Bar is the Firefox extension, developed by Frank Yan, adds tab Progress bar to Firefox 3.0 to 3.5.

Tab Progress Bar

Download Tab Progress Bar Firefox Extension.

Source: MozillaLinks

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