Thin Calendar is a Dateline-inspired Windows app that does much the same thing, but gives you access to your Google Calendar appointments instead of the Mac-only iCal. Thin Calendar has a semi-transparent, unobtrusive interface that won’t get in the way of your other windows. It’s great for people who frequently need to use the Google Calendar web interface. Read the rest of this entry »

One of the most popular suggestions in the next version of the popular WordPress blogging client was image editing, and now it looks lke the developers are beginning to add image editing capabilities to WordPress. Read the rest of this entry »

There is a good news for Windows Vista users, the new DirectX 11 standard which is the latest version of DirectX used in the Windows 7 OS would now become available to Windows Vista users on Service Pack 2, if you are on older version  of Vista you need to upgrade to Vista SP2 to be able to use the latest platform in DirectX gaming. On the other hand ATI has revealed its first DX 11 graphics card, which is expected to hit stores by the end of this month. Read the rest of this entry »

YouTube Auto Buffer is a userscript that fixes a lot of the things that annoy. Instead of autoplaying a couple seconds of video and having to stop and start because nothing’s buffered, this script turns autoplay off and clips fully buffer before playing.

I don’t know about other people, but I was doing that manually whenever I loaded a YouTube video. On top of that, it also turns HQ/HD on by default, so you’re watching the best available version of each video, and hides the in-video ads that YouTube occasionally shows. Read the rest of this entry »

Total Commander is a file manager / windows explorer replacement that is positively packed to the rafters with features such as side-by-side windows, compression and decompression of most popular, a fully featured ftp client, file and folder comparison, parallel port linking, directory synchronisation and much more.

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