Some (more) Shared Items
DalePrevious post -> Some shared IT items Today's Front (Newspaper) Pages - 609 front pages from 58 countries (and growing) Every morning, more than 500 newspapers from around the world…
Converting WMA to MP3
I think the Microsoft Windows Media Audio format sucks ... when I can't listen to them in my car, or on my home stereo. Sure I could replace both, but…
nPing – Diagnosing Lotus Notes network problems
Update October 2011: nPing can no longer be downloaded, see this workaround. Lotus Notes client didn't work at the Frensham Pond Hotel, when I stayed there. Long story short Ports…
Disk fragmenting
Imagine a car park. Now in your imaginary car park, just like real life, there are all makes, models and colours of cars parked next to each other. ie. there…
Updating firmware on a Windows Mobile 6 PDA
I have a HTC TyTN II PDA phone, also known as a HTC Kaiser. Great little PDA, with a phone, Bluetooth and GPS built-in. But the speed of it was…
SymmTime – World Time Clock software
SymmTime is a free multi-time zone clock I use to keep track of the different time zones of people I work with. It sits on my computer desktop. Update December…
Some shared IT items.
The Athens Affair By Vassilis Prevelakis and Diomidis Spinellis How some extremely smart hackers pulled off the most audacious cell-network break-in ever Social Engineering, the USB Way Those thumb drives…
Some software I use – call blocking and world timezone clock
World Clock software Qlock is the best software I've found so far, for keeping tracking of different timezones. And judging by our work software tracking system, so do 100+ of…
Making your laptop battery run for longer
I'm not a Macbook Pro user, so I don't suffer from a hot lap. But if I did, I'd zoom right along to here and download smcFanControl, right now. It…
Canna hand a man a grander spanner – Copernic
Update 2013: I no longer use these two products, I am using Agent Ransack instead. I call it Copernic It works, and has indexed just over 40,000 documents / 1…