Archives for November 28th, 2007

Defragment Specific Files

Many of you are probably sitting in front of a computer that has the amazing CCleaner application (review) installed. It helps keep your computer free from clutter by deleting unimportant files and cleaning up the registry, which is especially useful after uninstalling a program.

November 28th, 2007
Defragment Specific Files

Optimus Maximus Now More Affordable?

The first 400 Optimus Maximus 113 key OLED keyboards will be shipping in December, and 3 new configurations have been announced for those people that might be on more of a budget. I use the word budget loosely...

November 28th, 2007
Optimus Maximus Now More Affordable?

Free Online Favicon Generator

Favicons can be used for a variety of purposes, including the little website icon that shows up in the address bar or even the icon for applications running on your computer. Favicons have the file extension ICO, and as we've seen before generating a favicon can be a rather tedious process.

November 28th, 2007
Free Online Favicon Generator

Give 1 Get 1 Extended Until December 31st

Remember that Give 1, Get 1 program that the One Laptop Per Child organization launched? It started on November 12th and was set to end on November 26th, however it's been extended. Either the program was extremely successful so they decided to see how much longer they could take it, or not many people bought them and they still have lots of laptops that they'd like to sell.

November 28th, 2007
Give 1 Get 1 Extended Until December 31st

Google My Location – Look Ma, No GPS!

Google has launched a service called My Location, and it could be a huge breakthrough in mobile mapping technology. My Location is available at no cost to those who use Google Maps on a mobile device, but don't have GPS capabilities built-in. Technicalities aside, it uses cell towers to approximate the location of the user so that it is easier to find out where you are headed.

November 28th, 2007
Google My Location – Look Ma, No GPS!

Google’s Big Green Initiative – REC<C

We've known that Google is serious about going green and saving energy over at their Mountain View campus with their solar power project, but now we know that they have a much larger "green" plan.

November 28th, 2007
Google’s Big Green Initiative – REC<C

Download Windows Live Messenger 9 (WLM 9)

Yesterday Microsoft invited only 5,000 testers to try out Windows Live Messenger version 9 in beta which will eventually replace Windows Live Messenger 8.5. We were actually invited to be one of those testers and as luck would have it, you'll be able to try it too.  The download has been leaked, and Softpedia has it available.

November 28th, 2007
Download Windows Live Messenger 9 (WLM 9)

Daily Downloads: Netscape, MediaMonkey, PSPad, and More

Welcome to Daily Downloads brought to you by CyberNet! Each weekday we bring you the Windows software updates for widely used programs, and it's safe to assume that all the software we list is freeware (we'll try to note the paid-only programs).

November 28th, 2007
Daily Downloads: Netscape, MediaMonkey, PSPad, and More

CyberNotes: Cookie Editors in Firefox & Opera

Cookies in web browsers are an easy way for sites to store authentication/login information, settings, and so much more. One of the things that some sites do for security or privacy purposes is force the cookies to expire after a period of time. Sometimes they expire after a day, a week, a year, or when you close your browser.

November 28th, 2007
CyberNotes: Cookie Editors in Firefox & Opera