Archive for November, 2008
Posted on November 28, 2008 by admin
You may notice that there is a new “Offline” option that appears on the top of the main page, this is the new feature launched by Google in end March 2008. You can now access and edit your Google documents offline.
The Google Docs Offline function require Google Gears, which is a browser extension that allows developers to store application data offline and sync it back up again later when users are reconnected.
How To Access Your Google Docs Offline
Click on the “Offline” link on the top right corner of the Google Docs main page. A pop up window will appear and prompt you to install Google Gears.


After you install Google Gears, the pop up window will refresh and you can click on the button to enable offline access mode.

Then Google Docs will prompt you if you want to create a shortcut on your desktop. After you have done configuring it, Google Docs will download a copy of your online documents to your computer.
Now, Eveytime you edit your document offline, you will see the offline message appear on the top of your document.
Posted on November 23, 2008 by admin
Foxit Reader is a FREE PDF document viewer and printer, with incredible small size (only 2.55 M download size), breezing-fast launch speed and rich feature set. Foxit Reader supports Windows Me/2000/XP/2003/Vista. Its core function is compatible with PDF Standard 1.7
If you tired of using Adobe reader to open PDF files, then you going to love Foxit reader with its incredible speed
Foxit Reader is the best alternative to Adobe reader. Its light on resources, small in size and very fast in opening PDF files.
Foxit Reader itself is free. The critical add-ons are free while advanced add-ons have a reasonable cost.
- Incredibly small: The download size of Foxit Reader is only 2.55 M which is a fraction of Acrobat Reader 20 M size.
- Breezing-fast: When you run Foxit Reader, it launches instantly without any delay. You are not forced to view an annoying splash window displaying company logo, author names, etc.
- Annotation tool: Have you ever wished to annotate (or comment on) a PDF document when you are reading it? Foxit Reader allows you to draw graphics, highlight text, type text and make notes on a PDF document and then print out or save the annotated document.
- Text converter: You may convert the whole PDF document into a simple text file.
- High security and privacy: Foxit Reader highly respects the security and privacy of users and will never connect to the Internet without users’ permission. While other PDF readers often silently connect to the Internet in the background. Foxit PDF Reader does not contain any spyware.
Posted on November 21, 2008 by admin
Do you want to sign on to Msn, Yahoo, ICQ, Google Talks, Jabber and Aim? not only Instant Messaging but also social networking like facebook, Myspace.
Digsby is free software that allow you to do that beside email notification, so you will get Instant Messaging, email notification, social networking all that in one single window.
Digsby is a multiprotocol IM client that lets you chat with all your friends on AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Google Talk, and Jabber with one simple to manage buddy list.
Posted on November 21, 2008 by admin
By default windows vista disable write caching on SATA drives, and enabling write caching will defiantly speed up your SATA drives.
Vista Disable write caching Because of the removable nature of these devices, so you could lose data if you pull out too quickly, And because Internal SATA hard drives are alot more permanent.
but Windows Vista does not enable advanced write caching by default. You can increase performance of your hard drives by implementing a little-known feature. You could potentially lose data in a power outage, so either use a UPS or enable advanced write caching at your own risk.
Regardless of the minor risk involved, you can enjoy better hard drive performance from Windows Vista by enabling Advanced Write Caching on your SATA devices
To Advanced write caching on your SATA Drives
Open up Device Manager
Right-click on Computer and selecting Manage. Device Manager will be in the Computer Management list on the left
Once in Device Manager, open up the Disk drives branch. You will see all of the hard drives currently connected to your PC.
Right-click on the hard drive you want to modify, and select Properties.
Posted on November 16, 2008 by admin
You can use the new and advanced Windows 7 Calculator in windows vista, you can also replace windows vista calculator with the new one.
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