Tag: Software
Another useful Netbook application
AltDrag allows you to drag windows with the mouse when pressing the alt key.
New, unexciting software releases
Internet Explorer 8 and Presto have been launched and I’ve been left deeply, deeply underwhelmed.
Practising what I preach
Having said that I would recommend a rebuild of your PC every year, it’s a bit galling that it’s nearly 2 years since I’ve done it myself. In fact that’s as long as I’ve had my Mesh PC, and I’ve never got around to it. The reasons, though, are simple – I was afraid to. [...]
Another new version of +Extract launched!
Like the number 10 bus, one doesn’t come along at once. No, just days after a new release of +Extract , another version has been launched. This was to fix 2 niggly bugs in the previous release… Byte remaining counter wasn’t counting down properly. Small empty recordings were created (if selected to extract) if the extraction [...]
Simple Twitter Link – WordPress Plugin updated!
Version 1.2 of the Simple Twitter Link plugin has been launched giving you the ability to change the URL shortening service from TinyURL.
Changing the USB polling rate
Scripts to activate and deactivate the idle polling interval of USB devices. This can ensure laptops enter an adequate power saving state.
Simple AdSense Insert – WordPress Plugin Updated!
But don’t panic, nothing has changed. Well, that’s a lie. But nothing you’ll notice. The code has been tidied up and made more streamlined (the coding equivalent of the go-faster stripe down the side). Details can be found on the plugin’s dedicated page .
Optimize and Backup your MySQL databases
Read the full version of this blog entry for details of a script that will allow you to optimize and then download your MySQL databases.
EASEUS Partition Master
Review of the free EASEUS Partition Master software – a bit tricky for beginners but does what it needs to. And is free.











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New version of +Extract launched!
+Extract is a great piece of software that will extract free-to-air programmes from a Sky HD to your PC, and a new version has been launched.
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