Posts by The How-To Geek
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MinimizeToTray Revived Puts Firefox In Your System Tray
8:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: Firefox extension MinimizeToTray Revived puts Firefox in your system tray, and replaces the popular MinimizeToTray extension that has been abandoned and doesn’t support Firefox 3 or later. More »
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Shape Collage Online Makes Great Photo Collages In Your Browser
8:00AM The How-To Geek | Web application Shape Collage quickly turns your online photos into embeddable photo collages with nothing more than a few clicks. It’s an interesting way to showcase your pictures online without a lot of work. More »
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Sumatra 1.0 Is A Blazing Fast Replacement For Adobe Reader
8:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: The Sumatra PDF Viewer is a tiny, open-source, portable, and most of all, lightning-quick replacement for the bloated Adobe Reader we’ve all learned to replace. It’s only a 1.2MB download, so why not give it a try? More »
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FavBackup Updates, Backs Up Multiple Firefox Profiles
8:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: Portable browser backup utility FavBackup updates with loads of changes, including single-file backups, multiple profile support and a new Ribbon interface. More »
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4:00AM The How-To Geek | Time and time again, people tell me that they’ve bought an external hard drive to backup their pictures, music and documents. Great, right? Sadly, that’s not always the case. More »
You’re Backing Up Your Data The Wrong Way
4:00AM The How-To Geek | Time and time again, people tell me that they’ve bought an external hard drive to backup their pictures, music and documents. Great, right? Sadly, that’s not always the case. More »
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The Gingerbread Announcer Desktop
8:00AM The How-To Geek | Reader andykashyap85’s Mac desktop proves that sometimes simplicity is all you really need for an awesome desktop that helps keep you motivated. More »
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Clean Drive Finds And Deletes Old Files
8:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: System cleaner application Clean Drive does only one thing, but handles it with ease — it searches for and deletes old files that you don’t need anymore. More »
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The Gaia Desktop
8:00AM The How-To Geek | Reader Sweetshop Union’s Windows 7 desktop has been completely transformed with the Gaia09 skin for Rainmeter, complete with widgets, wallpaper and a visual style to match. More »
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5:00AM The How-To Geek | When it comes to keeping your Windows PC secure, all of the scare tactics and overblown virus stories out there make it hard to feel safe online. The fact of the matter is that you don’t need to pay for Windows security. More »
Stop Paying For Windows Security; Microsoft’s Security Tools Are Good Enough
5:00AM The How-To Geek | When it comes to keeping your Windows PC secure, all of the scare tactics and overblown virus stories out there make it hard to feel safe online. The fact of the matter is that you don’t need to pay for Windows security. More »
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