About Mukhi
Mukhi is a geeky scientist & a vehement gadget freak. Anything that defies him, or any task believed to be a 'NO' for him given his background makes him take up the gauntlet. Mukhi wishes he could afford more time on the apps. He leaves no stones unturned to locate-n-learn a portable freeware.
Desktop screen recording is getting popular day by day. If you have a screen capturing program just around the corner that can record live, let you edit the way you want, and export the yield to a format of your choice, it makes y...
Many audio enthusiasts like audio tag editing as this enables them to get the right information in an organized way during playback or folder browsing. mp3DirectCut that I reviewed recently does this job fairly well; but if you ar...
If animated GIFs (graphics interchange format) are unofficial language of the internet, PNG (portable network graphics) is the most widely used lossless image compression format on the web; and indeed PNG was created as an improve...
Animated GIFs are known to be the informal lingo of the web. And, you know why. Whether it is social medium like Facebook (even WhatsApp supports it) or blogs like dotTech, these are one of the most the desired forms of virtual in...
When I reviewed Free MP3 Cutter, I gave it two thumbs up; however, two dotTechies unstintingly suggested mp3DirectCut as a better alternative. mp3DirectCut was supposed to evolve since that time, but does it live up to my expectat...
What it takes to be a dotTechie? To me, the answer is: You being always curious! But don’t get me wrong; curious does not necessarily mean to be serious; we dotTechies love fun, too! Are you passionate about crossword puzzle? Pull...
Ask a Mac user about the best search program available for finding apps, documents, and other files in the computer; and the guy will swear on the built-in tool in OS X known as Spotlight. Blame it on Microsoft for their incompete...
You are getting ready for the upcoming conference with your smart PowerPoint presentation with beautifully formatted texts, photos, dazzling transitions and animations. You know you have been working really hard in preparation for...
One day I was planning to transfer some data from one external hard disk drive (HDD) to the other, but when I hooked them up to my system, it sent chills down my spine as one of the drives didn’t show up in Windows Explorer! I ope...
Many of us like torrenting as it allows us to download the contents without redownloading in case the internet connection is interrupted. For instance, if you are going to download a free, open source Linux distro like Ubuntu, you...
All of us love ringtones, specially, the custom ones – don’t we? If you are an Android phone user, you know how easy it is to set any MP3 song or its clip as a ringtone. I knew I could get any MP3 song in my iPhone if I woul...
You must have wondered one day or the other as to why your laptop battery has been draining faster than before. Say, when the battery was new, you used to get 5 hours of juice without charging the battery again, but after one year...
Some time ago, I had reviewed VidCoder (click here) giving it two thumbs up as the easy-to-use portable freeware offers audio/video (AV) conversions supporting myriad formats, video editing and customizations. Thus, you may ask wh...
As far as online media download is concerned, there are plenty of programs available, even for free. However, I was looking for a ‘portable’ application that would let me first see the available video/audio (format) options in the...
The “Find and Replace” function or Ctrl + F is a nice feature in MS Office, and we all know how useful it is; however, it does not seem to work in an Excel spreadsheet having thousands of cells as it gives you the following error ...