- Hmonitor 4.2.2.2, Feeling the pulse of your machine — Last week I found a genius solution for watching and controlling my computer’s health and stability, which I would like to tell you about. Today’s hero is a small, resource-friendly, easy-to-use utility, which allows you to track all available system parameters, such as the system temperature, voltages, and cooling fans. Hmonitor does this by utilizing the motherboard’s hardware sensors, which are normally not…
- IsoBuster 2.0, Optical Disk Surgery — IsoBuster has shocked me. Those several small windows under the covers contain such an incredible number of tools for broken optical disks! When I say «optical disks», I mean virtually any optical media from the «ancient» CR ROMs and up to HD DVD and Blu Ray disks, which are still more in the future than in the present. IsoBuster extracts the most from any of those disks. The software understands any file…
- The vOICe, Sound of Sight — Blind people lack one of the five human senses. Vision may be the main one out of the five, but it is not the only one. This is the thought on which the authors of The vOICe founded their invention: software which allows some kind of perception of visual information with ears instead of eyes. The vOICe («OIC» stands for «Oh, I See!») software analyzes information from streaming video (it works with…
- VentaFax 5.8, Fax Still Matters — There are some «too modern» people that never quit debating that «facsimile messages are way in the past». Those ones of us involved in real business relations know the truth is quite the other way around. Fax is still a valuable method of transmitting important documents and other «paper information». But nowadays you can save your time and money by laying aside the huge real fax-machine and completely replacing…
- FaxSee Pro 2.80, See These Faxes — Fax is rather old but still popular and necessary kind of media. But in modern offices people will hardly use outdated «fax machine — phone line — fax machine» scheme, they would rather prefer something to do with a computer. Besides other features, computer-based faxing just allows you to make facsimile documents a part of your electronic document management. There is only one problem: different fax software use…
- Deduper for Outlook - bring order to your Outlook with a couple of clicks — If Outlook is your primary tool for storing contacts, tasks, emails, journals and notes, you probably perform a lot of synchronizations with your laptop, PDA, smartphone and other devices and locations. Apparently, you often add a lot of information manually, which adds to the chaos among records of all types. For instance, you can add the same person quite differently on your laptop, your handheld and your home computer and then wonder where these…
- Email plus Voice for Microsoft Outlook - an easy way to say more in an email message — It often happens these days that you and the recipient of your messages (for instance, your client) live in completely different parts of the world. It creates certain difficulties for live communication and emails are not always informative enough to convey your thoughts. In this case, sending a sound recording solves the problem — you can quickly express your ideas, support them with attached documents and drop a couple of lines…
- Easy Mail: Snail-Mailing without Pain — Despite that electronic mail seems to have conquered the whole world, in certain areas of life we have been (and probably always will be) stuck to the regular paper-based mail. Finally, it’s a lot more pleasing to read a handwritten (or even typed) letter on a paper sheet, feeling the author’s soul and mood, than to scan a bunch of dead characters on a monitor. With the right software, the…
- Mail Communicator - a perfect tool for targeted mass-mailing — Ongoing attraction of new clients is a key part of a successful business strategy, but staying in touch with existing customers is equally important for any company. Keeping them updated about new products, services and changes in your prices helps you improve customer loyalty and stimulate cross-sales, which is always good. Emails have been long considered to be the most efficient and flexible method of delivering business information…
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