Its free antivirus tool is one of the best regarded on the market, and AVG is now expanding its offering by making its LinkScanner real-time web protection tool available for free as well.
Forbes calls Google the New Pirate Bay because it’s great at finding torrents—acting as a sort of meta-aggregator. With this custom Google search engine, it’s even easier to find and download torrents via Google.
The default Firefox theme doesn’t match Windows Vista very well—but with a few extensions and a Stylish script, you can customise Firefox to use a slick, well-integrated look with Vista Aero transparency effects.
Standing desks are a popular solution for alleviating the aches and pains caused by sitting hunched over all day. This creative solution creates a standing desk with little fuss and for a mere $US20.
Gift cards are perfect gifts for the person who has everything, but—contrary to what one might assume—gift cards are more fun for the recipient when they expire sooner rather than later.
Simple web application TwoGoals keeps you focused on only the most important tasks—by creating a page where you can record your two main objectives.
Last week we gave you a few ideas for what to do when you’re internet’s out, but you shouldn’t have to wait until your connection dies before taking advantage of the distraction-free time unplugged.
Windows only: Marxio Timer is a Swiss-Army-knife like portable multifunction timer. If you only add a single timer to your virtual toolbox, this one covers a lot of bases.
Web site Crazedlist performs multi-city searches for Craigslist posts across the US or the world, and once you put together a perfect search, it makes it all available via RSS.
Windows only: Tutorial weblog Tech-Recipes writes up an interesting and useful feature in Microsoft Outlook—you can use copy and paste to create new emails pre-populated with information.