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25Oct/1111

Unlock hidden features of Windows 8

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  Windows 8 is still in the early stage of development, but we could already see how it looks and test its features thanks to Developer Preview. Many interesting features are not yet fully implemented or have been hidden on purpose by developers until they are finished.

19Oct/119

Free Blackberry applications available at BlackBerry App World

  After a Blackberries "service disruptions" (I just love how they call it) which happened a week ago and last  for three days in some parts of the world, Research In Motion has released a statement, that all its customers from today (19 October) will be able to get a free gift worth approximately $100 at BlackBerry App World. There is no hurry though, the software will be available free of charge until 31 December.

12Oct/1114

Bluestacks – Android emulator

  I usually avoid writing about software which is still in alpha stage but this time I will make an exception. BlueStacks is a project which will allow to launch Android applications on the PC. It was just released few days ago and everyone is able to download and test an alpha version of the program. What is more important - it's free;)

9Oct/114

LastPass – manage your passwords and simplify your life

  LastPass is a free application designed to manage passwords and synchronize them between browsers. To use the service you must register your account online, providing current email address and a main password. After installation you will notice a LastPass icon on the top right side of your browser. Using the settings you can edit the notification is a change, make the keyboard shortcuts, change the default icon appearance, and add new accounts.

5Oct/1111

Task Coach: Organize your work

  Task Coach is a free, written in Python, task manager (TODO list). The program is available for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and IOS.  There is plenty of other task managers to allow you to make a list of several task but they can't handle composite orders. Task Coach is designed to handle complex tasks. If you need to do the job consists of many steps that need to be done in a specific order, this program is a good solution for you. Additionally, Task Coach helps you to assign tasks to the category and add notes to them or to determine the budget. Application will notify you of the dates associated with tasks. Another interesting feature of this program is to keep track of time devoted to the task and determine a pay per hour.
   
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