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Windows software of the day [June 12, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 12, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • FBReader: read ebooks of various formats with a small and clean program
  • Calibre: download metadata, convert ebooks, and send them to your devices
  • Kindle for PC: read ebooks from your Amazon Kindle library on your computer

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Android apps of the day [June 12, 2012]

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Android apps of the day [June 12, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Simple Time Widget [A widget that displays the current date and time]
  • Highway Death Racing [Game]
  • Free-a-Tree [App that finds e-book substitutes for printed books]

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iOS apps of the day [June 12, 2012]

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iOS apps of the day [June 12, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Talk to Facebook (Use your voice for updates or listen in on posts)
  • Tap, Break & Shake (Break glass or do other actions with the various pictures)
  • Boost 2 (Tunnel like racing game)

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Windows software of the day [June 11, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 11, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • BlackTop: instantly put your screen into power-saver mode
  • GoGet: copy all files matching a rule to a new location
  • SeaTools for Windows: measure drive quality with a number of tests

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Android apps of the day [June 11, 2012]

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Android apps of the day [June 11, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Top Contacts [Display favorite and most frequent contacts in homescreen widgets for easy access]
  • Scare Your Friends [Scare people using your phone by making a scary image randomly appear]
  • Shopkick [Earn rewards, such as gift cards, simply by walking into stores]

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iOS apps of the day [June 11, 2012]

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iOS apps of the day [June 11, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • HubbleSite (Browse photos of stars and galaxies and save it as wallpaper)
  • WorldHoliday (Update your device’s calendar with the holidays of your country)
  • Cubis Creatures (Wake up creatures by clearing a bunch of Cubis levels)

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Windows software of the day [June 10, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 10, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • UsefulSaver: show CPU/memory and disk statistics on your screensaver
  • FontFrenzy: backup fonts and remove all non-default Windows fonts
  • ShellExView: remove annoying context menu items

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Android apps of the day [June 10, 2012]

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Android apps of the day [June 10, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • First Aid [App that gives tips on how to recognize and treat common health situations]
  • Simple Scoreboard [Helps keep track of player scores for games where you must manually track scores]
  • Dog Whistle [App that plays 7 kHz, 10 kHz, 15 kHz, and 19 kHz frequency whistles for
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iOS apps of the day [June 10, 2012]

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iOS apps of the day [June 10, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Pocket Yoga (Do your own yoga at your pace)
  • Rio de Janeiro: Travel Guide (Every thing you might need traveling to Rio)
  • IDOL TOWER Lite (Columns like game in a rotating way)

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Free AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional Edition v5.0!

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Software Description

The following is a description of  AOMEI Partition Assistant Pro, as per the developer:

AOMEI Partition Assistant 5.0 is easy to use yet comprehensive partition manager software and disk management tool for Windows-based systems. It provides a set of integrated features to address your diverse needs with

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Windows software of the day [June 9, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 9, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • PWGen: generate secure passwords or passphrases
  • RealVNC: connect remotely to computers running VNC servers
  • MenuMaid: clean up Windows and Internet Explorer context menus

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iOS apps of the day [June 9, 2012]

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iOS apps of the day [June 9, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Fax Burner (Send faxes to your iDevice and Email)
  • Learn Spanish * (Learn Spanish fast with different lessons and workbooks)
  • Line Runner (Fast pace running game that you have to avoid obstacles)

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Windows software of the day [June 8, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 8, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • Hide Folders: hide folders so no one can see your personal data
  • ImageHide: hide encrypted messages with steganography
  • Auto Screenshot: take screenshots every x seconds

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iOS apps of the day [June 8, 2012]

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iOS apps of the day [June 8, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • 30/30 (Task manager with timer to get them done)
  • Pi – The App (Learn all you can about Pi)
  • 3D Mini Golf Challenge (Mini Golf game with extra golf courses)

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Windows software of the day [June 7, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 7, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • Better Explorer: Windows Explorer, but with the ribbon UI
  • HotKeyMan: create system-wide shortcuts
  • Drag’n’Drop Editor: change the default drag-and-drop action in Windows Explorer

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Android apps of the day [June 7, 2012]

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Android apps of the day [June 7, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • iMindMap [App for creating mind maps]
  • FolderSync [Sync files between your Android device and a variety of cloud storage services, including Dropbox, SkyDrive, Google Drive, Amazon s3, SugarSync, and more]
  • Audio Control [Create 'audio profiles' for easily switching between audio levels and automatically changing volume when using speakerphone,
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iOS apps of the day [June 7, 2012]

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iOS apps of the day [June 7, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • TransZilla Translator (Translate from one language to another)
  • Trulia Real Estate (Find homes to buy or rent in your area)
  • Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing (Racing game with Sega characters)

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World IPv6 Launch Day is here: the beginnings of the bigger internet

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Credit: Wikipedia

If you’ve been on the internet for a long time, you may vaguely remember hearing something about IPv4 and IPv6. However, you probably dismissed them or just simply forgot about them, as to most people they are meaningless and don’t affect our lives. Unfortunately, there is a very [...]

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Windows software of the day [June 6, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 6, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • Homedale: monitor and log wifi strength and get IP/MAC addresses
  • Carroll: set per-user screen resolution
  • QuickMove: move files using rules

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Android apps of the day [June 6, 2012]

Ashraf June 6, 2012 0
Android apps of the day [June 6, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Garfield’s Defense [Game]
  • Word Weasel [Game]
  • The Dictator: Wadiyan Games [Game]

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iOS apps of the day [June 6, 2012]

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iOS apps of the day [June 6, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Hookt Messenger (Instant messaging with emoticons and graphic stickers)
  • UniqBoard (Create notes and put them on a virtual cork board)
  • Dead Cities (Zombie survival game)

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Google now displaying security warnings for state-sponsored attacks

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Every day, there are more and more government-sponsored attacks on user’s computers and online accounts. This is of course bad news, and Google has recently rolled out a new feature that warns users when they may be under attack. The official unveiling of the feature on the Google Online Security [...]

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Looking to hire a tech news writer, will be paid

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Hello dotTechies,

I can’t remember if I have mentioned this already or not, but 2012 is make or break for dotTech. Since its inception, I have run dotTech has a hobby — something to do in my spare time and potentially earn some pocket money in the process. Now, however, [...]

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Windows software of the day [June 5, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 5, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • CBX Shell: generate thumbnails of ZIP, CBZ, CBR, and RAR files
  • PDFN Batch Rename Utility: rename files using various rules
  • AptDiff: compare binary and text file contents

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Android apps of the day [June 5, 2012]

Ashraf June 5, 2012 0
Android apps of the day [June 5, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Holo Launcher [Homescreen and app tray replacement app that mimics stock Ice Cream Sandwich homescreen and launcher]
  • Galaxy SIII Wallpapers [Five high-quality wallpapers pulled from Samsung Galaxy S III handset]
  • BloodLand [Game]

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iOS apps of the day [June 5, 2012]

Robert June 5, 2012 0
iOS apps of the day [June 5, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Data Master (Monitor your monthly data usage)
  • Greek Mythological (Learn more about Greek Mythology)
  • A Space Shooter for Free (A retro-like space shooting game)

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Windows software of the day [June 4, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 4, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • WinOwnership: take ownership of a file so you can modify it
  • First PDF: convert PDF to RTF/TXT/PNG/DOC/TIFF
  • AutoUP: automatically check and download updates for 68 programs

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Android apps of the day [June 4, 2012]

Ashraf June 4, 2012 0
Android apps of the day [June 4, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Doit.im Pro [Task manager that syncs across multiple platforms and follows the five stages of Getting Things Done]
  • Wondershare MobileGo [Desktop-based phone manager that allows users to do things like backup data, manage contacts, and convert media files]
  • Super Chicken [Game]

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iOS apps of the day [June 4, 2012]

Robert June 4, 2012 0
iOS apps of the day [June 4, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Any.DO (Organize the things you do and more)
  • Magical Images – Moving Eye Illusions (Image optical illusion)
  • Mayan Puzzle Plus (Puzzle matching game)

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Windows software of the day [June 3, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 3, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • Auslogics BitReplica: set up easy-to-use backups
  • LD Move: a Windows copy+move replacement
  • Free Internet Window Washer: clear temporary data and logs from many different programs

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iOS apps of the day [June 3, 2012]

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iOS apps of the day [June 3, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Phone Drive (File storage that opens the files from within app)
  • TypeLink (Create your own note page that also creates page links automatically)
  • CrisisOnMars (Space ship simulation game to collect energy)

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Windows software of the day [June 2, 2012]

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Windows software of the day [June 2, 2012]

Today’s Software

  • Nepflex Screen Recorder: easy and useful screen recorder that works well
  • Mail Notifier: get notifications for new emails
  • Logon Screen: change Windows 7 logon screen settings

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Android apps of the day [June 2, 2012]

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Android apps of the day [June 2, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • Solar Battery Charger [Charge your Android device using solar power]
  • Algeo Graphing Calculator [Calculator app that mimics the functionality of a graphing calculator]
  • 100 Floors [Game]

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iOS apps of the day [June 2, 2012]

Robert June 2, 2012 0
iOS apps of the day [June 2, 2012]

Today’s Apps

  • GoodWallet Plus (Store your passwords and personal information securely)
  • Multi Edit – Contacts Manager (Edit, merge and remove multiple entries)
  • Naught (A gravity defying game)

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How to change/remap the search key [Android]

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Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich” features a fully-redesigned interface from the ground up. Its home screen is entirely different, the lockscreen is extremely new, and it’s overall much nicer. However, alongside this redesign comes a new central way to change applications: the multitasking button. It’s quite nice, but it unfortunately [...]

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