By Siddhartha on February 14, 2012
Here are 3 free Facebook Music Apps For Netbooks that integrate your music in your Facebook profile. All these Facebook Apps add music in your Facebook profile, and give a real musical experience to you. Users can use these Apps and add music to their life through browsers.
Music (iLike)
Music (iLike) is a free Facebook Music app for Facebook users. This Facebook Music app is powered by iLike, that provides music facility, so that users can add music to Facebook profiles. The app provides various information’s like: music concert alerts, musical chart, etc. You can easily embed music in your profile through Music.
Various features of this Facebook Music app include:
- Add music tab to your Facebook profile
- Provides Concert alerts
- Discover new music online
- Share free music
- Create your own playlist
Music is a marvelous Facebook Music app for Facebook users. You can try Music on Facebook.
Bandsintown
Bandsintown is another free Facebook Music app. It is the best music app for music fans and artists. This Facebook application gives information about music concerts and live shows. It tracks all information about a music concert and accordingly shows the updates on your profile.
Users can get information about music and live concerts to their nearby location. In addition, you can add your favorite artist in it, and can track lives shows and music concerts of your artist.Bandsintown is a very nice Facebook Music app that gives all information about various music concerts and keeps you update with the musical world. You can try Bandsintown free.
YouTube Video Box
YouTube Video Box is one of the popular Facebook Music app for Facebook users. It provides video songs for your profile. Users can add music and videos in their Facebook profiles- through YouTube Video Box. This free Facebook music app also gives several options to search music videos from web. YouTube Video Box assists you to search videos from YouTube, directly from your Facebook profile.
YouTube Video Box is the best Facebook Music app, which gives a real entertainment taste to your simple Facebook profile. You can try YouTube Video Box music app free.
Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Tagged bandsintown, music apps, music facility, musical experience |
By Siddhartha on February 13, 2012
Here are 3 Free Battery Manager Applications for Netbooks. All these battery manager gives full control over system’s battery. It helps users to manage the power status of their system. Lets check out free battery manager applications.
Vista Battery Saver
Vista Battery Saver is a battery monitor application for Windows Vista. It is a tiny application that can manage the power status of a battery. This can saves up to 70% of battery by disabling all useless Vista features.
You can use Vista Battery Saver for getting the maximum output from your system’s battery. It also enhances the life of your system’s battery by saving its power consumption. You can download Vista Battery Saver free.
Easy Battery Manager
Easy Battery Manager is a free power management application for Windows 7. It can easily manage the power behaviour of a laptop battery. You can work with different power modes on your system.
Easy Battery Manager provides 5 pre-configured power modes. This in result saves the extra battery consumption and hence increase the battery life. You can download Easy Battery Manager free.
Aerofoil
Aerofoil is a small application running on Windows 7 and Vista. The program reduces the power consumption whenever it is running on battery. The program can extend the battery life basically by switching off some Windows features when system is running on batteries and is not plugged in.
Switching these unwanted features off will extend the battery life by anywhere from 10% to 25%. Aerofoil lets you to manage power plans of your Windows system. It is a nice battery manager application. You can download Aerofoil free.
Posted in Featured, Productivity | Tagged battery consumption, battery saver, manager application, manager applications, power consumption, power management application |
By Siddhartha on February 12, 2012
Pic to Icon Converter is a free online image icon converter. It is a web-based app that can convert an image to an icon. You can convert any image to icon, by simply uploading an image on the internet. Pic to Icon Converter supports different icon image formats.
With this image icon converter, you can make your own icons for your desktop. This will increase the functionality of your desktop screen. And allow you to create attractive desktop icons. It comes packed with lot of attractive features.
Features of this image icon converter include:
- Convert images online
- Support multiple icon format
- Re-size and transform images
- Support multiple dimensions for icons
- Fast conversion
- Offers download option for icon images
- Easy to use
- Free
Pic to Icon Converter can make different icons, including:
- Windows icons
- Desktop icons
- Application icons
- Website favicons
You can export your images to following icon image format:
This image icon converter support different icon size, including:
- 16×16
- 24×24
- 32×32
- 48×48
- 57×57
- 64×64
- 72×72
- 96×96
- 128×128
- 256×256
You can convert your images into icons in different format with different resolution and size.
You can also checkout desktop icon manager and icon editor.
How to use Pic to Icon Converter:
Here are simple steps explaining how to work with this image icon converter:
- Click on image upload button and upload your image, remember image size must be less than 2 MB
- Select the export icon format
- Select icon dimensions or icon size
- Choose image sharper to sharpen your image
- Now click on apply button
- Wait for some moment, your image will be converted into an icon
After converting an image into an icon it will show a download link. Now, click on the link and download your icon on your system. Pic to Icon Converter is a nice online image editor, that can convert an image to icon format. This image icon converter gives you full control over your icons. Now, with this online application you can create your own desktop icons. So, go ahead and convert your images to icons with this image icon converter. You can try Pic to Icon Converter free.
Posted in Entertainment, Internet Tools, Productivity | Tagged desktop icons, export icon, favicons, image icon |
By Siddhartha on February 11, 2012
KingSoft Office Suite is free office suite software that can be used as a free alternative to Microsoft Office. You can create presentations, spreadsheets and word documents that are generally suitable with anyone’s personal and professional work life. It is highly compatible with Microsoft Office. The free Office Suite can easily read, write and edit documents written in Microsoft Office format. Similarly, a KingSoft Office file can be opened and viewed with Microsoft Office and does not need Kingsoft Office suite to be pre-installed on the system.
In addition, it is also available for Android platform. It has an inbuilt PDF converter which can easily convert Office files to PDF format. Basically, it is a kind of software that can be used in place of Microsoft office. However, you can also check out some Microsoft Office replacement software.
Here are various components of this free office suite:
- Kingsoft Writer: It is the word processing component of Kingsoft Office, and is almost equivalent to Microsoft Word. You can create documents in it that are compatible with Microsoft Word, and vice verse.
- Kingsoft Presentation: It is the presentation component tool which is very much similar to Microsoft Office’s Presentation tool. You can create presentations in .ppt format. It provides various presentation formats also, that can help you to create an attractive presentation.
- Kingsoft Spreadsheet: This component enables you to make spreadsheets like in Excel and Access formats. The formats are supported by Microsoft Office.
You can also check out other free office suite software, i.e.
ZohoLets check out the features of this free office suite:
Although, we have various freely available Office Suite’s. But, I would love to introduce you with its features which makes it different from other Office Suite tools.
- PDF converter: The most distinct feature of this free office suite is that it has an inbuilt PDF converter, which directly converts your office file to PDF file format. This feature is highly useful in case you do not have another freeware to convert office file to PDF file.
- Automatic Spell Checker: It has an inbuilt spell checker which automatically proof-reads your text and helps to prepare an error free document.
- Compatibility with Microsoft Office: It has a better compatibility with Microsoft Office Suite. It allows you to easily access all file formats of Word, Excel and PowerPoint that have been created in Microsoft Office.
- Automatic Update: It automatically updates the software online and installs new features to the presently installed version on your system.
- Small Size: The software comes in a very small and compact data format i.e. only 70 Mb, which is very much smaller than any other Office software. Therefore, it requires relatively small space on disk.
- Multi Tabs: It can open multiple tabs on a single window, hence it generally avoids the hassles caused by switching between multiple document windows.
- Document Encryption: It provides the document encryption function which assists you to set password for the files. This helps you to protect your documents from being accessed by others.
- Share Files via Email: It has an inbuilt emailing function that enables you to view, edit and share documents through mails.
The Kingsoft Office Suite is a marvelous desktop application that works almost like Microsoft Office. It is a free office suite software for Netbooks. Its improved features makes it different from other Office Software. You can download Kingsoft Office Suite free.
Posted in Productivity | Tagged free office suite, free office suite software, office suite for netbook |
By Siddhartha on February 4, 2012
MultiConvert is a free unit converter tool for Netbook users. This application can be operated on Windows and Mac platforms. It can easily convert a unit into other real-time units. The unit converter application was designed to be a simple, quick and easy to use conversion program with support to add and save new conversions. With the help of MultiConvert you are able to easily convert any units and measurements into other related units. This unit converter tool can perform transformations among the following measurement units: angle, area, length, mass, pressure, speed, torque and many more.
Features of MultiConvert unit converter tool, include:
- Convert almost all units
- Compact sized
- Fast conversion
- Easy to use
- Free
In addition, this unit converter tool comes as a best handy unit converter for all types of units and can do some exceptional conversions also like currency conversion, color pixel conversion and many other.
The unit converter can be operated on:
- Windows
- Mac
- iPhone
- Browser, as ad-on
MultiConvert runs with java, and hence you can also run this unit converter on your browser. It can be easily launched via Java plugin. MultiConvert include 75 different units (including Acceleration, Mass, Volume, Distance, Speed and many other). You can download MultiConvert unit converter free.
Posted in Featured | Tagged conversion program, conversions, converter application, currency conversion, free unit converter, measurement units |
By Siddhartha on February 3, 2012
Mz Power Manager is a small desktop application for Netbook users that will constantly keep you notified about the current state of your battery. It is a power manager that manages the power backup of your Netbook. This is a smart power manager application that can easily configure the Windows power settings. You can easily keep the track of your battery backup. This in result increase the efficiency of battery and improves the battery backup of system.
“Owning a laptop not only provides portability, but at the same time allows you to quickly access your data from anywhere, even without a power source. Speaking of power, the main disadvantage of Netbooks is the limited capacity of their battery.“
But, now with Mz Power Manager you can reduce the power consumption of your system.
Functions performed by Mz Power Manager, include:
- Manages battery backup
- Increases battery life
- Schedule power modes
- Automatic switching to different power modes
Features of Mz Power Manger include:
- Small and light application
- Shows battery backup
- Saves battery from extra battery consumption
- Provides various power modes
- Shows power status
- Notifies when battery goes down
- Automatically/Manually switch Windows power plans
With this Power Manager, you can save extra battery power wasted in ideal state of system. Power manager amplifies the battery backup and increase the battery life of your system. So, go ahead and save power of your system. Download Mz Power Manger free.
Posted in Productivity | Tagged battery backup, battery consumption, battery life, battery power, power backup, power consumption, power settings, power source, smart power |
By Siddhartha on February 2, 2012
Megaupload Downloader is a free download manager for Netbooks operating on Windows platform. This download manager can download videos and audio from various file downloading sites. The download manager provides add-free file download from any website. It automatically blocks all unwanted ads and pop-ups while downloading files from YouTube or RapidShare. You can download any audio/video files from this download manager, without any hassle.
Although, there are many free sites to upload and share files online, but downloading from these might be pain as there are lots of pop ups and advertisements, apart from the wait time enforced by the free providers. This download manager is a simple freeware application developed to avoid tons of advertisement, pop-ups, and other download intruders. It also acts as an anti-spyware and blocks all spyware or ad-ware that automatically comes while downloading file from free file hosting servers. Megaupload download manager support more than 13 popular file hosting and sharing services.
Features of Megaupload download manager include:
- Supports YouTube, Rapid Share and other free file hosting servers
- Light weight
- Resume support
- Automatically detects the download links
- Automatically saves the downloaded file to destination folder
- Intuitive and easy to use interface
How to work with this download manager – Megaupload Downloader:
- Download the application from website
- Run the application
- The software is developed by some Italian developing firm, so the default language of software is Italian. Here are the steps to change the default language to English:
- Go to Strumenti, appearing on the top task bar
- Click on Opzioni
- Under Lingua (on right hand side of the window), select “en” from drop down list
- Click OK, Now the software language changes to English
- Now select the downloadable link and add it to Add Download task bar
- After this it asks for file name. Enter file name to which you want to save the file, otherwise the download manager will automatically choose the file name from download link.
- It automatically saves the file to destination folder
This download manager is very handy tool to use. It can also download files from Rapid Share and other free file hosting servers. So, go ahead and give it a try, download Megaupload Downloader free.
Posted in Internet Tools | Tagged download manager for netbook, downloaded file, free download manager, freeware application, hosting servers |
By Siddhartha on February 2, 2012
RocketDock is a free Windows application launcher for Netbook users. This is a desktop application for Windows platform. It launches any application directly from Windows desktop. This Windows application launcher comes with a clean interface that provides shortcuts for application on Windows desktop. RocketDock is a handy desktop application that organizes all applications on Windows desktop. This Windows application comes on the top (by default) of the desktop screen and can add shortcuts for application on desktop. The Windows application launcher also manages the desktop icons efficiently.
Features of this Windows application launcher – RocketDock, include:
- Customizable
- Small size
- Multiple skin support
- Manages desktop and application icons
- Drag and drop interface
- Minimize Windows to Dock
- Portable
- Multiple language support and can be easily translated
- Positioning and Layering support
- Free
You can also check out other Windows application launcher, like MadAppLauncher and ObjectDoc.
RocketDock also provides various customizable Dock setting options, that include:
- General: It allows you to do general settings for the Dock manager, like: language setting, Windows start-up setting and other.
- Icons: This lets you to set the quality for Dock icons.
- Positions: This enable the user to set the appearance of the Windows application launcher on the desktop screen. Various Dock positions of RocketDock application launcherinclude:
- Top desktop screen
- Bottom desktop screen
- Left desktop screen
- Right desktop screen
- Style: This enables the user to set the theme for RocketDock. It also allows you to set font size for the icon names.
- Behavior: Behavior lets you to set the appearance of the icons on the Dock.
In addition, apart from all its features and functionality RocketDock also allows users to add or delete icons on its Dock. You can add application shortcuts, file/folder shortcuts and add many other items in this Windows application launcher Dock.
Here is a video tutorial that gives brief overview of RocketDock:
RocketDock is a smooth, animated and alpha blended Windows application launcher, that customize any Windows desktop easily. You can download RocketDock free.
Posted in System Tools | Tagged application launcher, application launchers, desktop application, free windows application |
By Siddhartha on February 2, 2012
Do you want to run Android (Android-x86)on your netbook?
Check out the Android-x86 project which has stable versions of Android 2.2 ready to it on your Netbook. This is a project to port Android open source project to x86 platform which was formerly known as “patch hosting for Android x86 support”.
The project Android-x86 is designed to bring Google’s mobile Androis OS on x86-based devices. The latest stable version of Android released is Android 2.2 Froyo x86 (x86-Froyo), and is divided into five branches:
- generic_x86 : PC/notebook x86 generic
- eeepc : Eee Family based netbooks
- asus_laptop : compatible with some Asus laptops
- viewpad10 : ViewSonic Tablet, ViewPad 10 (may work on other tablet-based Atom processor N4 **)
- Sparta : Dell Inspiron Mini Duo
In addition to these five versions still in the “unstable” for Viliv S5 and vm for Virtual Machine (virtual box, qemu, vmware).
How to Install Android x86 on your Netbook?
Here we will implement the easy installer option for installing Android-x86 to hard disk. The supported file system include:
You can also install/run Android-x86 to an NTFS file system that co-exists with Windows.
Here are the steps for installation:
- Burn the ISO image to CD-ROM or create a bootable USB disk
- Choose Android to Hard Disk item from Android-x86 installation from CD/USB
- Now choose an existing partition to install Android-x86, or “Create/Modify partitions”. Note: you can install Android to an external disk like USB. If the target drive is not shown, then you may try for “Detect Devices”.
- Now it can coexist with other operating system or with data in chosen partition. If it is showing partition formatted, you may choose “Do Not Partition” – in order to save existing data.
- Now install the Boot Loader Grub. The installer only creates boot-space and it on your system. If you want to boot other operating systems too, then just add the items to /grub/menu.lst manually.
- Now after sometime a progress bar appears showing installation process.
- After sometime, installation will be completed and you are ready to run Android on your system - run Android-x86 directly or reboot your system.
Posted in Basic Tutorials | Tagged android, open source project, x86 project |
By Siddhartha on February 1, 2012
Messenger Plus! 5 is a free Windows Live Messenger for Netbook users. It is the latest Windows Live Messenger launched by Messenger Plus. It includes all functionality of previous traditional Windows Live Messenger versions. This Windows Messenger does not contain any spyware or shareware. It connects a user to the world, and allows him/her to share everything with people’s around the world. Messenger Plus! 5 also comes as an extension for Windows Live Messenger and MSN Messenger.
Features of Windows Live Messenger - Messenger Plus! 5, include:
- Multiple language support (viz. English, Spanish, French and many other)
- Compatible with MSN and Windows Live Messenger
- Connects to the world within single click
- Comes with browser toolbar
- Easy to use
Messenger Plus! 5 is a best messaging tool for communicating with people’s around the world. This Windows Live Messenger tool is an instant messenger tool that manages your business and helps to collaborate with people’s. You can download Messenger Plus! 5 free.
Posted in Internet Tools | Tagged instant messenger, messenger features, msn messenger, windows live messenger |
