Usually when you insert a USB flash drive into your computer, Windows asks you ‘What do you want Windows to do?’. But it asks only at the time of insertion. Once you close the window and later, if you want to access the drive, you need to navigate through either My Computer of Windows Explorer.

If […]

By default, Windows reserves a whopping 10% of each drive volume for storing files you’ve deleted. But how often do you really need to recover a 50GB file from the Recycle Bin?
Most of the time all those extra space reserved for the recycle bin goes wasted. For example, for a 500GB drive, the default space […]

Copy Handler is a free tool designed to copy/move files and folders between different storage media. Copy Handler speeds up copying data at rates up to 6-7 times faster than standard MS Windows copying (when copying data from one partition to another on the same physical hard disk).

If at any time you need to download a torrent file but are stuck without a torrent client, head to Bitlet.org. All you need to do is copy the torrent metafile URL, paste it in Bitlet and press Download.

Wobzip is a free online tool that can uncompress files on the fly. Wobzip can uncompress most compressed file formats like ZIP, 7z, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, RAR, CAB, ISO, ARJ, LZHCHM, Z, CPIO, RPM, DEB and NSIS.
Wobzip lets you uncompress files residing on your computer as well as directly from a url. Once the files […]

Recently Amit had written a post on How to Read Popular Magazines on your Desktop for Free. It is basically a simple, but effective trick of changing your browsers useragent to view the magazines at zinio.com/iphone.
While the trick works fine, you have to be online to read the magazines. I prefer to read such stuff […]

Here is a simple trick which can save you quite a few keystrokes each time you enter web site addresses in Firefox.
Suppose you want to visit Digital Quest, instead of entering the full address like www.dq.winsila.com, you could just enter dq.winsila and press Ctrl+Enter. The www and .com are automatically added and Firefox starts fetching […]