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IrfanView is a fast and small picture and photo viewer. It handles just about every picture and photo file format available. Using IrfanView you can crop, rotate, enlarge, and otherwise manipulate pictures. There is a powerful batch processing feature that allows you to perform the same manipulations to many pictures at once. It will show [...]

BeCyPDFMetaEdit is a freeware program for Windows that lets you edit meta data in PDF files. For example, you can change the title and the author fields. There is a clear-all-fields button for removing all meta data. You can also set the security policies for the document to specify whether the PDF file can be [...]

Dealigg is a social barging hunting website. Members find and vote for the latest deals. Anyone can search Dealigg for the deals on anything from magazine subscriptions to computers.
The deals can be organized by date, by popularity, or by store. There is also a section for freebies — stuff that is free after rebates.
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Upromise helps you save for college. You don’t have to do anything other than signing up for it. You give them your credit card numbers and you start earning college savings on the everyday stuff you buy. The savings automatically get deposited in your 529 college savings account. It really works: Just use your credit [...]

Many web pages offer RSS or Atom feeds, and that makes it easy to get notified about changes and updates to the web page. However, what do you do when there is no RSS or Atom feed? There are a number of web services available that will monitor web pages for you and alert you [...]

PBwiki is an online collaboration system based on the wiki model. There is no software to download. It works exclusively in your web browser. From there you can quickly create and modify pages. Each page has an “edit” button that takes you to a WYSIWYG editor, where you can make real-time edits to the page.
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PrintWhatYouLike is a web service that allows you to print only the parts of a web page you want. Go to their website and enter the URL of a page you want to print. Or install the PrintWhatYouLike bookmarklet and click it to print any page. PrintWhatYouLike will then let you modify or remove elements [...]

ooVo is a free video chat application for Windows and Mac. It allows you to have online video meetings with up to five people — unlike Skype, where you are limited to two participants in video meetings.
The Windows version of ooVoo has some nice features. My favorite is that it allows you to have a [...]

Despite Windows having had long file names since Windows 95, there are still some programs that insist on using the old 8.3 names. The most annoying thing is that there is no way in Windows to get the 8.3 name of a file — at least I haven’t found it. This is where the GSPN [...]

It is often necessary to log on to a remote computer. On Linux/Unix systems, this has been the norm for a long time, but with the advent of always-on home internet connections and internet connections available everywhere, it has become more common to connect remotely to PCs. For example, you may be at away from [...]