Gmail Is Down Due To Server Error – Read Your Mails Using iGoogle When Gmail Is Down

Whenever Gmail is down, you can access your mails in your gmail account via igoogle interface.

Here is how you can access your gmail mails with igoogle web interface

1. Open igoogle.com

2. Click the link on the right top corner of the page saying Add Stuff

3. Search gmail and add the official gmail gadget to igoogle home page and that’s it done. Now you will see and can read gmail mails on igoogle homepage ( as shown in the snapshots below )

and a opened mail in igoogle

Note: Some times igoogle may also give error while trying to read mails in your gmail account, but keep trying as it will get loaded on repeated trying. I hope this tip may help some people out there who need immediate access to mails in their gmail account.

Direct Download Links For Opera 10 Final With Opera Turbo Technology

Opera 10 Final has been released just now and is available for download for public, It is a free browser like firefox and google chrome and has been released for windows mac and linux. This time is has been with a cool interface and nice design and incorporated with some new technologies like opera turbo.

      

Other Key Features Of Opera 10 are:

• Opera Turbo compression which will boosts slow connection speeds
• Innovative visual tabs to display website thumbnails
• Intuitive and sleek design interface this time
• Easy Speed Dial visual bookmarks
• Everything built-in as per normal needs, no need for extensions

Official Direct Link To Download Opera 10 Final [Windows] | Download  Opera 10 From Official Page

Resend The Sent Mails In Outlook Express 6.x and Windows Mail 6.x With Free Plugin Resend Message In Single Click

Resend Message is a free plugin for outlook express and windows mail which lets you resend any of the sent message in order to confirm the delivery of the mails, it will add an additional option named Resend Message 

To use this feature provided by the plugin, select the message you want to resend in the sent items list and now go to File Menu >> Message and click Resend Message

Note: You can use Resend Message plug-in to forward your incoming messages as they are if you want to preserve their original look, without having each line of the message prefixed with >> symbols.

Download Resend Message Plugin

Get To Know The Names Of All Opened Files By Programs with Opened Files View Portable

Opened Files View lets you view all the opened files in windows by all the running programs and process. For each opened file, the handle value, read/write/delete access, file position, the process corresponding to the opened file are shown on the program interface. You can also close one or more opened files or terminate the processes and applications associated with opened these files.

If you are encountered with a file locking problem due to some unknown program. It will show you which process lock your file and closing the right process will solve the problem for you. 

This utility is completely portable so it works directly from your USB prn drive, so you don' need to install it. It works on windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003/2008, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 (32-bit only).

Download OpenedFilesView Portable

Stop / Disable Automatic Updates In Adobe Reader 7, 8 Explicitly

Adobe Reader update is really annoying and it puts additional  downloads which might not be good for your bandwidth limits.

Today I will tell you how can you stop adobe reader automatic updates by default when you are connected or not connected to internet.

1. Open Adobe Reader and Go to File Menu >> Help and click Check for Updates

2. It will check for updates and then show up another dialog box, where you will need to click the preferences button to configure adobe updates to stop updating.

3. Now uncheck the box which says Automatically Check For Updates

  

4. click ok, that’s it. 

Note: But if your computer is not connected to internet, you might not able to stop adobe reader updates with the help of above procedure.

In that case you would need to edit registry keys corresponding to adobe reader updates, follow the procedure below to do the same.

1. Download disable updates in adobe reader registry file

2. Double click to merge the above registry file.

 

3. click ok to confirm it. that’s it done.

PDFtohtml – Free Tool To Convert PDF Document To HTML For Free

PdfToHtml is a free to use tool which lets you convert any pdf documents to html format with proper formatting, it is based on the Xpdf package which translates pdf documents into html format.

It is small executable command line based tool which you will need to copy in C:/Windows/system32 in order to run it from command line, here is how you can install this tool.

How to Install this tool

1. Open Start Menu >> Run and type system32 and press Ok

2. now copy the extracted executable of this program named pdftohtml.exe in this folder.

Download pdftohtml

Monitor / Restart Crashed and Hanged Applications with knas Restarter

knas Restarter is a free to use application which is very useful to monitor the hanged or crashed programs. You can monitor any program withthis application, it was originally made to monitor and restart the game servers. It will make sure that the monitored programs are always up and running.

 

It will automatically run the programs software with the set parameters is the software crashes or someone accidentally shuts it down, it also has option to log and raise alarms on critical events, you just need to check the option which says sound, so the next time the application you are monitoring hangs up it will give you a sound alert.

Following the key features of knas Restarter

1. It will monitor and restart the crashed or hanged applications

2. You can specify the parameters with the process

3. Optionally create shortcuts in the main menu

4. Have sound alerts when the application or the program you are monitoring are crashed or accidentally shutdown.

Download knas Restarter

Direct Download Links For Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) for Windows 7 RTM and Windows 7 RC

The Windows Automated installation Kit (Windows AIK) is designed to help IT administrator, customize and deploy the Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 on a group of computers in their network. With the help of Windows AIK, unattended Windows installation can be performed.

Microsoft has recently updated Windows AIK with the release of Windows 7 RC, the new Windows Automated Installation Kit for Windows 7 RC made available in download on Microsoft Download Center. The latest Windows Automated Installation Kit for Windows 7 RC made to support the following list of Windows Operating System : Windows Server 2003 R2 SP3, Windows Vista SP1, Windows Server 2008 family, Windows 7 family and Windows Server 2008 R2 family.

Download Links For Windows Automated Installation Kits

Download Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) for Windows 7 RC:KB3AIK_EN.iso [ Direct Link ] | or Download From Microsoft Download Center 

Access USB Pen Drive Files and Folders Remotely On Internet and LAN Network with USB Redirector Lite

USB Redirector Lite is a free application which allows you to access the contents of any USB Portable Drive on a local area network, or you can also remotely read any removable drive via Internet also, but for remote access you will need to install this tool on your computer which should be connected to internet so that you can access files on USB drive  via internet.

You can share and access the USB Drives in between cross platform machine like and windows and linux and also between 32 bit and 64 bit versions of windows. It has both the server and client module in only on package, more over you can auto connect the remote USB Devices as soon as they become available for connection via internet or on local area network. It also allows you place a black list which cannot connect to your USB Drive remotely.

Here is the simple guide which explains how to share and access drive shared with USB Redirector Lite

Prerequisite:  USB Redirector need to be installed on both computers the one which has the drive physically connected and the one from which you want to access the remotely connected drive

1. (USB Server side) – computer where you’re going to share physically connected USB device.

2. (USB client side) – computer where you’re going to use remote USB device.

Step 1. Share USB Drive on USB Server side

Connect the USB Drive Physically in the USB port and run USB Redirector. Now at the USB Redirector, to share USB device you need to select the device from the list and click button Sharing->Share USB Device.

Step 2. Add USB Server to USB client side

Run USB Redirector Lite or USB Redirector, now in order to connect shared USB devices from the USB Server side, choose Connect->Add USB Servers in the toolbar of USB Redirector Lite. then you will see a new dialog box in which you will need to enter the IP Address or The Host Name

Note: If connection is successful you will see the list of USB devices that are shared on the remote computer at the moment and you can access the same.

Step 3. Access USB device from USB client side

Select the USB device you need to connect and press Connect->Connect USB Device.

Note: There is one catch here USB Redirector is Shareware and USB Redirector Lite is Freeware.

Download USB Redirector Lite Client | Download USB Redirector

Download Youtube Video As Audio Song MP3 Format With YouTubeFisher

YouTubeFisher is a free and simple software which allows you to download any video from youtube as audio mp3 format, it also allows you to download videos on youtube in iphone supported mp4, flv, nokia supported 3gp format.

It has a very small and basic interface, if you want to download youtube video click the button download video it will be saved as mp4. flv or 3gp file and if you want to extract and download audio of the youtube video then click extract audio it will get saved as mp3 file.

Download YouTubeFisher

Add and Play Youtube Video On iPhone 2G, 3G, 3GS or iPod Touch In High Quality

You like carrying interesting videos on your iPod or iPhone ? You will surely like this article. In this article I will share a quick and easy way to transfer any YouTube Video into your iPod for free in three easy steps.

Step 1:

First of all, add this code in blue below into your Firefox or Internet Explorer Bookmarks:

javascript:(function(){url=’http://pwnyoutube.com/download-video.js’;document.body.appendChild(document.createElement(‘script’)).src=url;})();

Step 2:
Now simply locate the youtube Video you want to put on your iphone. Keep the video open in your computer Internet Explorer  or Firefox and click the bookmark you saved in above step 1 above. It will show you a download link like the one below. Download the MP4 format of the Video, save it on your desktop.

Step 3:

Drag and Add the downloaded mp4 format video to movies section of your iTunes Library on your computer, connect your your iPhone / iPod Touch to iTunes on computer, click the movies tab of iphone, select the video and sync the video added recently with the iPhone / iPod Touch Videos. 

 

That is all. Now on your iPod, go to Videos, and enjoy your favorite videos on the your iPhone or iPod Touch

Make USB Disk Bootable – Create MS-DOS Bootable USB Drive From Windows XP System Files

Make USB Disk Bootable is a console based free tool which lets you create a MS DOS bootable USB drive which is created by using the system files on any windows xp PC. This bootable USB Disk is actually a MS-DOS Bootable USB Drive from the users XP source files.


This free tool uses HP USB Dos Format Tool to make the USB disk bootable, if you do not have HP USB Format tool installed then it will download it from the HP Website and install it on your computer.

Note: You must accept the HP End User License Agreement during setup.

Here is the step by step procedure to do the same





1. Download Make USB Bootable Tool and extract the zip package in separate directory
2.  Right click mkboot.cmd file and click edit to change the attributes in the config file.
3. Change USBDRV value R: to the drive letter that is been currently used by your USB Drive when you plug it in your computer.
5. Exit and Save then double click on mkboot.cmd to run this tool.

Note: ** MAKE SURE THE USB DRIVE LETTER IS CORRECT WHEN YOU RUN THE TOOL **





Alternative Link To Download Make USB Disk Bootable [ Softpedia ]

Direct Download Links For Microsoft Office 2010 Mondo Beta 1 (Technical Preview v14.0.4302.1000) For x86 and x64 Full Setup Installer

Recently a new beta build of office 2010 has been leaked the exact build number is Microsoft Office 2010 Build 14.0.4417.1000 you can see the screenshots however there is not much change in it yet, but some bugs have been fixed but still it is beta. So if you want to try office 2010 on your computer, we would recommend you to download the more stable beta build called as office 2010 technical preview which is accepted as office 2010 beta 1 build everywhere andquite stable too.



Both the links to 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) are full setup installer for Microsoft Office 2010 Mondo version 14.0.4302.1000 also known as technical preview is available for download.


 
Download Links of Microsoft Office 2010 Mondo (Technical Preview Beta 1) v14.0.4302.1000

Update: Download Links Updated and working now. Thanks for lettin us know about it





You can refer this page and this page for the downlaod links to Microsoft Office 2010 Mondo (Technical Preview Beta 1)

Install and Run Internet Explorer 6 On Vista, Windows 7

Installing IE6 can be a big deal and both vista and windows 7 as it is not compatible with both of these operating system, as many people need to install IE6 on their vista and windows 7 machine for testing purposes or they are more used to the interface of internet explorer from long time, it is quite difficult for them to adopt to the new interface of IE7 and IE8 which comes pre installed in these operating system.
There can two ways with which one can install or use Internet Explorer on vista and windows 7, either you can install windows xp with virtual pc or you can try this free tool called IETester which allows you install a standalone independent browser in vista or windows 7 which will show you how a site renders in IE6.



 
Virtual PC Method – You will need download and install Virtual PC 2007, create the new machine with default settings and then point to the virtual pc image of windows xp sp2 pre activated which contains Internet Explorer 6 




Another method involves the simple tool which is only 24 MB of download, very easy to install and use.IETester is a free Web Browser that allows you to have the rendering and javascript engines of IE8, IE7 IE 6 and IE5.5 on Windows 7, Vista and XP.







Download IETester [ Direct Link ]

Add Folder Links In Places Bar In Windows With Places Utility

Places Utility is a simple free to use utility which lets you place custom folder links in the places bar in windows save as dialog box, by default provides five places to save your files at History, My Documents, Desktop, Favorites, and Network.



But when it could a great trouble for people who want to save files at some other places which could be a different folder altogether, then they normally end up browsing the folders each time they save the files though save as dialog box.




Places utility allows you to customize the folder links in the places bar.

 

Here is how a customised save as dialog box will look like after replacing the locations where you can save files instantly with save as dialog box.

 

Note: This program does not work under Windows 95,98,Me.

You can also use tweak UI with windows xp for the same purpose, but this works for windows 7 and vista too.





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