Today we will take a look at Soshiku, a free online service for high school and college students that helps schedule and keep track of homework assignments.  Soshiku will send you reminder notifications via email and SMS to your cell phone.
Go to their site and create an account which is free and easy.

After you […]

What do you get when you combine the plays-anything aspect of VLC with the pleasant interface of Windows Media Player? Today we'll show you the super-slick Kantaris media player.
Using Kantaris Media Player
Kantaris is a quick download around 10MB and installs very easily following the installation wizard.

Kantaris can play virtually every type of media file […]

Do you come across an interesting online radio station and wish you could easily record the program?  Today we will look at a great free application that allows you to easily browse over 12,000 online radio stations and record them with one click.
Installation is a snap and once the app is running you can quickly […]

Sometimes when we get Microsoft Word documents with several or large images it can take an annoying amount of time to open.    Here we will look at how to display the document text quickly, then get the images to display later.
While the images contained in the document may be an important aspect in the information, […]

I am sure most of us are very tired looking at the clouds and cartoon-like look of Windows XP.  Today we are going to look at a couple of free all in one transformation packs to give XP a modern look.
After using Vista and now Windows 7, when you go back and look at the […]

PortableApps, which allows you to carry around your favorite open source apps on a USB stick is one of the coolest projects out there.  Today we will look at CodySafe which is a similar project that gives PortableApps some competition.
Installation
Installation is pretty straight forward following the install wizard, there are tool components that are optional […]

For most of us by the time Friday rolls around there is plenty of stress and aggression to get out.  Today we will take a look at Indestructo Tank an arcade type flash game that allows you to destroy everything in site on the battlefield.
The premise is simple, you are driving and indestructible tank that […]

Alien Arena is completely free cross-platform First Person Shooter based on the Quake III engine.  Today we'll take a look because geeks love cool games and free cool games are even better!
The one thing to watch out for during installation is unchecking the Crawler toolbar from being installed in Firefox and Internet Explorer.

Before beginning a […]

The glory of the Internet is the ability to gather information from all over the world and to truly utilize global content, we need to be able to translate other languages.  Today we will look at few of tools available to translate text written in different languages. 
Yahoo’s Babel Fish
Babel Fish has been around for […]

If you are looking for an easy way to keep track of all your RSS feeds, today we are going to take a look at a great free tool for the job with FeedDemon.
Installing FeedDemon is quick and easy following the installation wizard.  In just a few moments you will be ready to use it […]