In a somewhat unexpected move, Google has amalgamated its previously fragmented Android eco-system into a single resource called Google Play. The announcement was made earlier today via the Official Google Blog in an article published by Jamie Rosenberg, Google’s Director of Digital Content. From now […]
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Have you ever accidentally deleted a file or changed a file and then inadvertently ‘saved’ the alterations? Windows 7 provides a “Restore previous version” option to help us overcome such eventualities. The ‘Previous Versions’ feature is part of the volume shadow copy service, which is
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uRex is currently running a St. Patricks Day giveaway for its Video Converter Platinum software. The software would normally sell for $39.95 and the giveaway is open to everyone: Professional video converting solution providing abundant formats with excellent quality. uRex Video Converter Platinum offers a
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We recently introduced you to Toolwiz TimeFreeze, which provides an on-demand type virtual environment in which to safely install, run and test software. Trustware’s BufferZone Pro provides similar functionality except on a permanent basis – and despite including “Pro” in the name it is free.
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Whenever you open multiple instances of the same application in Windows 7 it will stack the Taskbar icons one behind the other with no textual indication. So, in order to switch between instances, you need to hover the mouse cursor over the icon to reveal
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Seems to be my time for new devices. I recently wrote about my experiences purchasing an eReader for the bride and now it’s the turn of the iPad. My eldest son got a brand new iPad 2 from Santa so he has given me his
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Winners have now been drawn – the winning names are: sidd srk Jack Draper Ron Chambers Mat caduser You will each receive an email very shortly. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to everyone who entered. ****DCT Exclusive**** DCT is proud to announce that, courtesy
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Market share percentages for the first month of 2012 reveal some interesting statistics, not the least of which is concerning major browsers. Google Chrome shows a decrease in market share for the first time since its inception 3 years ago. During that time Chrome has
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***DCT Exclusive*** This contest has ended and the winners have been notified! Thank you to Digiarty for allowing us to share this with our readers! Winners are: Brett IAN Ted Keran-In-PA poppy fogarty joseywales Greg myinnortalize Alex Borges Avik We’ve been featuring many excellent
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This is no biggee but it is a time (click) saver and a little tip I have found personally to be quite useful. Say, for example, you wanted to access an item in Control Panel; normally you need to click on Control Panel in the
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URex is currently giving away free licenses for its very good Video Converter Platinum software, which would normally sell for $39.95. The free licenses do not support free upgrades but they do include free Tech Support and are available until 29th February. “Professional video
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This is the question I was confronted with just recently. My lovely wife is an avid reader, everywhere she goes she totes a book along with her. She had a birthday coming up early February, after scratching my head furiously, as I do every year
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***Exclusive To DCT*** Contest has ENDED and winners announced! Kestrel Wulfing von Schleinitz David Forness Arie toiaeugen Chuck Billow Ronald Chambers Dave LG Isabella A BIG thank you to Ashampoo for their support of DCT and our readers! Ashampoo has just released the latest version
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A simple but useful option available in Windows 7, which many may not be aware of, is the ability to display up to 2 additional time zones via the System Tray Clock. Living in Oz and continually battling the time differences, I have found this
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