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Dasient Web Antimalware Prevents Websites From Getting Blacklisted

Dasient Web Antimalware Prevents Websites From Getting Blacklisted

By Pallab De on June 30, 2009

More and more cyber-criminals are using websites as a vehicle to deliver trojan horses and other malwares. Often they insert malicious codes into innocent websites run by unsuspecting webmasters. Detecting a malware infection is relatively easy (as long as you have a top class antivirus) if all the pages of a website is affected. However, [...]

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Backup Data Online with Mozy – Review and License Giveaway

Backup Data Online with Mozy – Review and License Giveaway

By Pallab De on June 30, 2009

I have already reviewed the much acclaimed Carbonite Data Backup and Synplicity Data Synchronisation solution. Today I will take a look at Mozy Backup – which is one of the most popular data backup solutions. Mozy has different solutions for home users (called Mozy Home) and enterprise users (called Mozy Pro). In this article I [...]

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Ten Add-ons That Will Make Songbird Rock

Ten Add-ons That Will Make Songbird Rock

By Pallab De on June 27, 2009

I started using Songbird when I began using Linux (again). I wanted something with a powerful library and an intuitive user-interface. Amarok just didn’t feel right on GNOME and although Exaile was pretty brilliant I still felt something was missing. That was till I tried Songbird. I had last tried it on windows a long [...]

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Switcher Brings Expose To Windows

Switcher Brings Expose To Windows

By Pallab De on June 25, 2009

Windows task-switcher (Alt+Tab or Win+Tab) sucks. It’s as simple as that. The much hyped Flip-3D (first introduced in Windows Vista) may look cool but is practically worthless. It definitely doesn’t make switching do another window any easier. I don’t know anyone who actually finds Flip-3D productive. The task-switcher found in Mac Operating Systems – called [...]

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Blog Comments Fixed

By Pallab De on June 25, 2009

For the greater part of this week the comment system of this blog was broken. It was due to an incorrect setting in my anti-spam plugin. Any attempt to leave a comment would have returned an error – “failed to add your comment”. I have fixed the issue now. Thanks to Andre for bringing this [...]

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The Ultimate List of Best Free Games

The Ultimate List of Best Free Games

By Pallab De on June 24, 2009

Making a game is an expensive affair, often costing millions of dollars. Half Life 2 cost Valve in excess of $40 million. Considering the amount of effort and money it takes to create a game, it’s not surprising that high quality free games are few and far in between. But that doesn’t mean that there [...]

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UxStyle Makes Skinning Windows Easy And Painless

UxStyle Makes Skinning Windows Easy And Painless

By Pallab De on June 23, 2009

Although Windows has included visual styles (also known as MSStyles) since Windows XP, they only support official themes digitally signed by Microsoft – which are few and far in between. Bypassing this built in limitation and enabling support for third-party themes in Windows XP was easy. It only involved patching a single dll file (uxtheme.dll). [...]

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