Archive for the 'Utilities' Category

Workaround for Remote Desktop Client to Connect to Localhost (Local Terminal Server Service)

Friday, June 13th, 2008

When user runs Remote Desktop Connection, a RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol, or more commonly known as Terminal Services) client in Windows XP, and attempts to connect to Terminal Server service running on localhost (or using 127.0.0.1 IP address), which is own computer itself, Remote Desktop connection or session is disconnected, or rather unable and cannot connect with following error message.

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Download Free KeyJnote to Transform PDF files into Interactive Presentation Foils

Friday, June 13th, 2008

PDF format file has advantage of smaller file size as compared to Microsoft Word or Power point documents. Also, it is less easy to be edited and has become one of the most common formats of the materials to be delivered for customer reference. However, it doesn’t appear to be a good presentation material until I find this software utility. Named as KeyJnote, it is able to transform your boring PDF files into more interesting presentation material and make the whole sharing session a more interactive one.

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Free Full Version License Key for O&O DriveLED 2

Friday, June 6th, 2008

O&O DriveLED 2 is a hard disk monitoring utility that supports S.M.A.R.T (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology), a monitoring system to detect and report on various indicators of reliability of HDD (hard disk drives) in the hope of anticipating failures or malfunction. O&O DriveLED 2 reliably and accurately inspect the HDD’s SMART and access the possibility of hard disk condition breaking and mitigate subsequent loss of data by warning user to backup the data or replacing the hard disk, ensuring sustained availability of data.

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Advanced WindowsCare Professional Edition (IOBit) Free Account License Code

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Advanced WindowsCare Professional Edition by IOBit.com is a Windows system utility to maintain superior PC health and protects, cleans, configures, and optimizes the Windows PC. Advanced WindowsCare Professional Edition provides an always-on, automated, all-in-one PC Healthcare Service with anti-spyware, privacy protection, performance tune-ups, and system cleaning capabilities.

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Shadow Copy and Salvage Previous Versions of Files in Windows 2000/XP/Vista with FileHamster

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

When the world is using Novell NetWare network operating system (NOS), the NetWare File System keeps track and make copies of each and every deleted, altered, edited or modified files and documents as long as there is space on the hard drive, and allows users to salvage any files and folders that they accidentally deleted or modified. Windows Server NT and Active Directory networking doesn’t provide such a convenient feature though.

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Burn and Write ISO to Disk or Make Image of CD/DVD in XP and Vista with ISO Recorder PowerToy (v1, v2, v3)

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

ISO Recorder (or ISORecorder) is a PowerToy tool for Windows XP, 2003 and Windows Vista that enable (depending on the Windows version) users to burn or write CD and DVD images (only on Vista) to disc, copy disks, create or make images of the existing data CDs and DVDs, and create ISO images from a content of a disk folder. ISO Recorder addresses one of the major disappointment and fill one of the most requested need in Windows XP and Vista operating system - that although the OS supports burning of data files to CD (and DVD for Vista), Windows missing feature to deal with CD and DVD image. That’s Vista and XP does not support nor has the ability to record an disc image.

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Free OCR Software Program Download - SimpleOCR

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Buying a scanner or all-in-one (AIO) printer with scanning function, but it doesn’t come with any optical character recognition (ORC) software program to translate scanned or original images and pictures of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into editable text or document? There is no need to spend money to buy expensive commercial OCR programs such as OmniPage from Nuance Communications. There is in fact a free OCR software available for download.

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TeraCopy Free Download to Copy Files Faster in Vista

Friday, January 25th, 2008

One of the major complaint for Windows Vista is the notoriously below average slow files copying speed, which may takes ages to complete. If you’re a Windows Vista users who beleaguered by extremely slow file transfer and copy problem, and also Windows XP users who want faster file copying speed and more control over the copying process, TeraCopy is a good utility to have.

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