Tonec announced Internet download Manager 6, an upgrade for the popular download accelerator/ manager for Windows. IDM is a very small, but powerful application that includes every option that we expect in a download manager. It can split large files into pieces and join them at the end of download. This method allows multiple connection to the server and let users download file in a faster way. Internet download manager 6 provides up-to five time faster downloads when compared with the normal browser based options. IDM 6 fixes compatibility issues with many browsers and upgrades the way it grabs FLV videos from YouTube, MetaCafe, DaliyMotion, Hulu and other services. (more…)

There are a couple of  free applications that can be used to take screenshots on Windows mobile smartphones. However, most of them are not suited for latest touch screen mobile devices from HTC, Samsung and other manufactures. Windows mobile 6.5 compatible Whip2Snap is a useful program that does this job easily on high end devices.  It works well with HTC HD2, HTC HD, Samsung Omnia and other accelerometer enabled Windows handsets.
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Panda security launched the final versions of Panda Security 2011, Panda Global Protection 2011, Panda Antivirus 2011 and Panda Internet security for netbook. The top end product Panda Global Protection comes with  additional PC optimization, backup and encryption tools, along with Antivirus, Firewall, Anti-Spam modules that are also available in  other versions. Panda is one of the pioneers of cloud   based antivirus systems.  All Panda 2011 products are equipped community based malware detection powered by cloud computing. Panda 2011 software is up-to 50 % faster than Panda 2010 security products. There is a netbook version of Panda internet security- for which the minimum system requirement is Windows XP with  300MHZ processor and 128MB RAM.
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As you might know, the default login page in WordPress is  domain/wp-login.php.  Almost every other person in the world knows that it is the login page of a WordPress blog. So if someone gets your password, it is easy for them to login to your WordPress dashboard and change the default password.  Trial & error and  brute force attacks by bots on a particular page would also lead to password theft. Stealth Login is a WordPress plugin that can be used to change WordPress login URL to custom URL and prevent such incidents.
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Mozilla released the beta version of  Firefox 4, the upcoming build of the popular web browser for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. The Mozilla Firefox 4 has a redesigned user interface that  replaces the position of tabs to the top of the browser. There is a  new Firefox button with all the options of the browser arranged together for easy access. Firefox 4 loads quick and open web pages fast. Other features of Mozilla Firefox 4 includes  “switch to tab”, “App tab, WebM HD video support and  fix for common security vulnerabilities.

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