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File recovery software

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How do you recover data that you accidentally deleted? You won’t believe me if I told you that it happened to me a couple of times. I’ve tried various data recovery software there is out there each time it happens but most of the softwares do not really work very well. In one incident where my hard drive was formatted by the computer store, I lost all my important data and only managed to recover about 10% of the information. It was a big blow to me and I learnt my lesson: always backup your files frequently.

But if you need a file recovery software , perhaps you shoud try this software called Active File Recovery. This software provides the ability to effectively recover data as a result of having been accidentally deleted, formatted or otherwise lost. Active File Recovery will be able to recover your lost files due to a virus attack, power failure or accidental deleting.

There is a demo version of the software that one can download and try but you should be reminded that it recovers files of only up to 65kb. The full version has no size limit on the files it can recover.

5 Jun 07 | Software | Read on | Comments (0)

Video converter software

Just about a few years ago, it would be difficult for you to edit videos, much less convert videos to a format that you want, without paying someone to do it or getting help from someone with the technical expertise. Nowadays things are better and we have been using softwares like Ulead Video Suite, Windows Movie Maker, etc to edit videos and convert formats. However, the main issue is always with the number of video formats that are provided. These tools were created with limited functionality and they do not do much.

But with a video converter like Movavi, the number of video formats that you can convert to has significantly increased. Movavi is an easy-to-use and a powerful software which allow you to convert, edit, copy, burn and save video files to various formats including CD/DVD, mobile formats. Not only does the software acts as a dvd ripper, you can even convert the format of your favourite movie to an iPod-compatible format as it also acts as a ipod video converter. This may the tool that you need for converting your videos, check it out today!

2 Jun 07 | Software | Read on | Comments (0)

Online multimedia software portal

Everyone will need to deal with multimedia in one way or another but what if you are into creating and editing? You will need the necessary tools to do the job. It just so happens that I came across this online portal collecting various multimedia software, no doubt an excellent resource for multimedia editors. There is a search feature where you can search for a specific software according to the category and download Multimedia Software. The search would be even quicker if you have the name of the software, you may also type the name of the software directly into the search box to search. Categories that are available in the website range from digital photos software to CD, DVD and video editing software. Once you have found what you are looking for, all you have to do is to download the software.

Check out the site today.

Portable bookmarks manager

As an avid web user, I have a collection of websites that I like to refer to often, so I bookmark them in my Favourites list browser. However that list is in my desktop, which could be quite a problem if I were to leave my computer and travel outside my home. This might not be a problem for laptop users but it will certainly cause issues with desktop users like me. What if I need to refer to these bookmarks quickly? Certainly I should not be writing the URLs down!

But I found this interesting software that might just prove to be a long-term solution to my problem. Portable Bookmarks is a compact, mobile and browser-independent portable bookmark manager software that you can use for that much-needed mobility. According to the website, this software allows you download your bookmarks and attach it to any computer via a removable device. It also provides useful tools to manage your database protecting it with a password.

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Starcraft II is out!

There were speculations in the Digital Point forums on what new game will Blizzard announce and it turns out the majority were right. Its Starcraft II! They have come to invade us!

Here is the trailer for Starcraft II, enjoy!

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19 May 07 | Software | Read on | Comments (0)