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Portable Apps ~ Updated to 1.1

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A cluster of portable applications that you can run from your flash / thumb drive have been updated to 1.1  The pack includes:

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Posted on Thu, May 22, 2008 at 08:31AM by Registered CommenterTylast in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail

Canon i9900 Driver Add-On Update

i9900.jpgThere’s a Vista driver add-on update ~ not sure what it does or the changes, but I assume it’s because of the Service Pack release for Vista.

Posted on Sun, March 30, 2008 at 09:16AM by Registered CommenterTylast in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail

WinDirStat 1.1.2.2

windirstat.png Ever wanted to see what file types are on your hard drive visually?  Here’s your solution AND it’s portable!

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Posted on Fri, March 28, 2008 at 06:00AM by Registered CommenterTylast in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail

NVIDIA & ATI Video Drivers

ati.pngYou can’t always rely on Microsoft to serve you the latest drivers from Windows Update.  Besides, I’ve had some bad run ins updating my hardware via that route.  Best to get them from the source:

NVIDIA Here  &  ATI Here

For the advanced people out there, you can

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Posted on Tue, March 25, 2008 at 06:48AM by Registered CommenterTylast in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail

Computer DVD Firmware Updates

DVD_Disc.pngSince there are so many different makes and models of CD/DVD drives, I’ll just give the generic overview of how to update your drive.  First, download DiscInfo to determine what version firmware you have.  Then type in your model number at The Firmware Page.  Why would you want to upgrade.  For me, I know that I had a few disc types that would fail when I burned.  Upgrading the firmware usually fixed it. 

Posted on Mon, March 24, 2008 at 07:34AM by Registered CommenterTylast in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail

Lightscribe Update

lightscribe.gifThe main update here is just support for new drives.  But, if you haven’t updated your software since last summer, you might want to get this update.  For those that don’t know, this software is for CD/DVD burners that can burn images/text to the logo side of special discs.  For examples of what the discs can look like, go here to view the gallery.

Posted on Mon, March 24, 2008 at 06:50AM by Registered CommenterTylast in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail

Rockbox Updated to r16563

rockbox.pngFor all your portable audio mp3 m4a enthusiests out there, you might want to load the latest Rockbox OS.  Longer battery life & a few bugs fixes await you.
Posted on Mon, March 24, 2008 at 06:47AM by Registered CommenterTylast in | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail
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