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How to Stream YouTube Videos in VLC Media Player

VLC Media Player How to Stream YouTube Videos in VLC Media Player

VLC Media Player is a free and open source media player that can play practically every format. It doesn’t require any additional codec to play different media files, as demanded in the bundled Windows Media Player. It became even better because we can play YouTube videos or any other streaming video with it by just entering video stream URL. Apparently it is a novelty, or if it was available earlier and had not disclosed. At least in version 1.1, I have tried it… Read More

2010
09/07
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How to Enable the Quick Launch Toolbar in Windows 7

After installing Windows 7, I was quite surprised to know that there is no Quick Launch Toolbar. But I found a way to get back it to the Windows Taskbar. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to add Quick Launch Toolbar in Windows 7. Follow the steps:

  • Right-click on an area of the taskbar and choose Toolbars > New Toolbar.

Image 1 How to Enable the Quick Launch Toolbar in Windows 7

  • Doing this will open a window asking you to choose the folder

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2010
09/07
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Google Chrome 6.0.472.53

Google Chrome Google Chrome 6.0.472.53

Since its launch in 2008 by Google, Chrome has been making some dent in the market for Internet browsers. With its rapid development and a focus on practicality and lightness of the user experience, Chrome is fast increasing its share of users. For the latest statistics from Net Applications and sites like W3Counter, Chrome has overtaken Safari and is already the third most used browser with 8% of users, following Internet Explorer and Firefox. And the trend is no more stop, Google has released… Read More

2010
09/04
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Browsers/Add-ons & Plugins
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Discover the World’s Most Trusted Antivirus

AV Comparatives Certification Levels Discover the Worlds Most Trusted Antivirus

Every four months, the North American website AV-Comparatives publishes a detailed report about the most popular Antivirus in the world. This report shows which Antivirus programs are most recommended for protection, according to the tests performed by professionals.

The tested programs are some of the most used around the world, including Avast, AVG, Avira,  BitDefender, eScan, ESET NOD32, F-Secure, G Data, K7, Kaspersky, KingSoft, McAfee, Microsoft Security Essentials, Norman, Panda, PC Tools Spyware Doctor, Sophos, Norton, Trend Micro and TrustPort.

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2010
09/04
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Google SketchUp 8.0.3117

Google Sketchup Google SketchUp 8.0.3117

Did you know that there is a free software to draw architectural designs and 3D models of buildings and objects? I’m not teasing. I know that the 3D modeling softwares are extremely expensive. Fortunately big giant developed a program Google SketchUp, a basic alternative to 3D Studio Max and Maya, but quite satisfactory. And above all totally free.

The top bar shows all the available tools for the creation of three-dimensional models: Geometric shapes, rubber, zoom, compass to rotate elements, tape measure, and various display… Read More

2010
09/04
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Graphics
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YouSendIt Add-In 1.1

YouSendIt Add In YouSendIt Add In 1.1

Virtually every computer user knows the anguish that a data transfer can become. Like most email services have a limit of 10 MB for attachments, sending large files could be a real headache. YouSendit add-in can be of great help. With the interconnection, the hosting of large files is facilitated and emailing is done automatically.

The process was reduced by half with YouSendIt add-in, plugin for Office that connects applications to the Microsoft site storage and allows files to be sent… Read More

2010
09/02
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Office Products
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