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Easily Create a Bootable Ubuntu Live USB Drive with UNetbootin

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Want to install Ubuntu or other Linux distributions on your Netbook or Macbook Air? UNetbootin is the CD/DVD-less solution and it is super easy and fast! It helps you to create a live and bootable USB/flash drive for a variety of Linux distributions from Windows or Linux (too bad Mac is not supported). continue reading »

Get Gmail Email Alerts on Windows 7 with Gmail Notifier Plus

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If you are a Gmail and Windows 7 user, there is a perfect tool for you – Gmail Notifier Plus for Windows 7. Gmail Notifier Plus fully utilize the new Windows 7 Taskbar features like the Jump Lists and Thumbnail Preview to give you a well featured email notification app. continue reading »

How to Install All the Basic Applications and Plugins on Your New PC in One Shot

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If you have just bought a new PC or maybe just installed the brand new Windows 7 on your current PC, this is a must know How-To. SO, how to fire up your now PC or newly installed Windows 7? You need to have all the basic (free) applications installed that are not bundled with Windows such as Firefox, Flash plugin, Adobe PDF Reader, 7zip, etc. continue reading »

How to Get a New IP Address Even If You Have a Fixed IP

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Having a fixed or static IP has its own pros and cons. The very obvious disadvantage is that you are “locked” in the Internet. “Locked” here means you are restricted or limited by those websites, services or web apps that track IP. continue reading »

Fast! Get Your Microsoft Office Web Apps Technical Preview Invitation Now

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Microsoft Office Web Apps team has open up Microsoft Office Web Apps Technical Preview and inviting more people to try it out. This is just weeks away before the release of Office 2010 Public Beta. continue reading »

Give Away: Download WinX DVD Author for Free

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It is give away time! For a limited time only, you can download WinX DVD Author at no cost. The original price is $29.95. Digiarty Software is currently running WinX DVD Author give away from 20 Oct to 31 Oct 2009. It is totally free and no registration code is required. continue reading »

The 6 Google Wave Invites Lucky Winners!

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I open up my six Google Wave invites to Lif3.com community yesterday. I am quite surprise (but not stunned) that it has caught a wave from Twitter within hours. Apparently, the desire to try out Google Wave is pretty much there! After some comments validation and checking, I have randomly selected the winners suing the True Random Number Generator. continue reading »

Free Google Wave Invites Up for Grab

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Google Wave is currently in a limited preview. Only few hundred thousands get an early taste of it, and I am those few to get one. Google released about 100,000 Google Wave invites on 30th September to the public. Then, about two weeks later (13th October) the second batch of Google Wave invites was released and I was among those lucky ones to get an invite! continue reading »

Download Microsoft Office 2010 Beta 2 Build 14.0.4514.1009

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Microsoft is rolling out Microsoft Office 2010 Public Beta (Beta 2) to the world in November. As of now, only a selected few can get a taste (by invitation) of the latest Office suite through its Office 2010 Technical Preview program. Even so, there are numerous leaked versions of Microsoft Office 2010 Beta available freely for download on Internet, including the latest Office 2010 Beta 2 Build 14.0.4514.1009. continue reading »

Always Run Program as Administrator in Windows 7

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There are times that you need to run programs in Windows 7  as administrator. For instance, if you want to use the command prompt to do administrative tasks, you need to run as administrator or when you use Notepad to edit protected system files you need to have administrative privileges. continue reading »

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