Brandon Dimmel

Win Macro WinMacro is a simple Macro recorder/player for Windows. It can record whatever you do on your computer, and then 'replay' it. It doesn't record video, instead WinMacro uses Windows hooking mechanisms to monitor your mouse and keyboard ... events, and allows you to re-execute those same commands by automoation. This is a huge time saver if you ever need to do repetitive tasks. http://senthilthecoder.com Registry Life Registry Life helps correct errors in the Windows registry, increasing the working speed and stability of the system. It's a compact, simple to use, and free solution for ... (view more)

A large part of the reason Microsoft's Windows 7 promises to be successful is because it won't be all that long before support for the very popular Windows XP ends -- somewhere around 2-3 years from now. So, how good is support for Windows 7 today? ... Microsoft recently took the opportunity to announce some of the best features behind its Windows 7 troubleshooting apparatus. It starts with something called "Action Center," the Redmond-based firm's new technical support system. According to Microsoft general manager of product quality and online support Lori Bronwell, Action Center includes over ... (view more)

Style 7 Style 7 is a Windows 7 theme generator. It uses the default Microsoft Aero theme as a base and generates a new theme using blackbox styles created with a single, simple, human-readable, configuration file. Thousands are readily available for ... download. http://kludgets.com Lifehacker Complete Guide To Windows 7 Windows 7 is finally ready for widespread, public consumption. This guide will take you straight through from system requirements and upgrading your PC to highlighting Windows 7's best new features. http://lifehacker.com Today's fresh software picks were provided courtesy of Bob ... (view more)

Comodo Internet Security Comodo Internet Security (CIS) is a free, multi-layered security application that keeps hackers out of your PC. Built from the ground up with your security in mind, CIS offers 360 degrees of protection by combining powerful ... antivirus support, an enterprise class packet filtering firewall, and an advanced host intrusion prevention system called Defense+. Unlike the stripped down versions of commercial software that other software vendors offer for free, this is the full, completely functional version of the product. http://www.comodo.com Dotmobi Make your page ... (view more)

CrossLoop CrossLoop is a program that allows you to connect to remote PCs over a network (such as the Internet). It allows you to share the screen and control the mouse and keyboard -- all is as if you are working side by side at the same PC. This ... is especially convenient when you need to show a friend how to use a PC but can't explain it over the phone. http://www.crossloop.com Applications Priority Master Applications Priority Master is a program that allows you to pre-define CPU priority for specific programs -- before you launch them. This is useful for programs that are CPU intensive, or ... (view more)

Despite attempts to make itself 'cool' again alongside tacky launch parties for the new Win7 operating system, Microsoft is looking a bit silly this morning after it announced it would cancel a joint television project with Family Guy creator Seth ... MacFarlane. Family Guy is an animated tongue-in-cheek comedy that is known for saying the things some of us think to ourselves but rarely have the courage to say. It insults just about any ethnic, racial, gender, or nationalist group on a week-by-week basis. Microsoft: Show Too Controversial That's part of the reason it's so popular, which is ... (view more)

Alvo Alvo is a tiny stand alone DOS program that encrypts and decrypts any kind of file with a very safe and fast 'csprng' algorithm. Interested? Click the link and Alvo's makers explain the idea with step-by-step screen shots. If you're a math / ... stats / computer-science geek, you'll appreciate how the algorithm for Alvo came about via the main page . http://www.number.com.pt Computer Virus Tutorial 'Computer Virus Tutorial' is an informative tutorial on computer viruses that explains what a computer virus is, a history of computer viruses, discussion of protection from viruses, and mentions ... (view more)

Unless you've been sleeping in a cave this past week, you're aware that Microsoft's Windows 7 is now available . And, of course, everyone is asking the question, "is it worth the upgrade?" For those of you who frequently rely on your laptop battery, ... the answer might be yes. It's a problem PC makers have yet to completely overcome: short laptop battery lives. Even as computers get lighter, thinner, and faster, the amount of time they can survive "off the cord," so to speak, is rarely over a few hours. Win 7 Cuts Power Usage by 20% Giving that short life a boost in the arm is Windows 7, which ... (view more)

Text Converter With Text Converter, you can change Text Files by replacing, deleting, inserting text or lines at special locations. You can also change the notation, customize HTML options and much, much more. The output can be carried out as text, ... image or HTML document. http://www.sttmedia.com Image Converter Image Converter is a useful, free utility that allows you to modify picture settings lickity-split. With only one click you can change the size of pictures, cut pictures to size, add watermarks, change the color values, convert pictures into another file format and much more. http:// ... (view more)

Many Facebook users who've been signed off over the weekend will be surprised this Monday morning by a homepage makeover, including revised status updates and a revamped News Feed. Unfortunately, most users are cringing, rather than celebrating the ... changes. The News Feed has been updated so that posts and status updates with plenty of comments -- often in the form of "likes" (sadly, there's no "dislike" option) -- will get priority when the site's algorithm decides which updates to display on your home page. It means that those comments creating the biggest buzz amongst your friends won't ... (view more)