July 15, 2012

How to convert BIN disk images to ISO disk image file format on Mac

Apple Mac burning applications and other disk utilities usually don't support BIN image file format. However, they are able to work with ISO disk images that are also supported by wide range of applications through operating systems and platforms. Our short guide will introduce you how to convert BIN disk images to ISO disk format and open it on Apple Mac computers.

Related file extension(s): .bin .cue .iso

July 12, 2012

Run Super Nintendo Entertainment System video games on PC or Mac

Almost 800 games were created and sold for Super Nintendo Entertainment System gaming console. You can play and experience almost all these games on your PC or PC with Snes9x emulator.

Related file extension(s): .smc

July 5, 2012

How to run Nintendo 64 video games on PC

One of the best selling video games for Nintendo 64 consoles was Super Mario and Legend of Zelda. If you never played these games, or want to enjoy them like you did in the past you can now play them easily on your PC with Project64 Nintendo 64 emulator.

Related file extension(s): .n64 .z64

June 30, 2012

How to install Apple Mac OS X Lion to VirtualBox virtual machine

Third party developers established project called OSx86, also known as Hackintosh, which allows users to run Mac OS X on non-Apple computers, or in virtualization software. So let's see how you can run latest Mac OS X Lion in virtual machine created in Oracle VM VirtualBox virtualization software.

Related file extension(s): .dmg .vdi

June 30, 2012

How to run Nintendo DS and Nintendo Game Boy Advance video games on PC

There exist hundreds of games for Nintendo DS and Nintendo Game Boy Advance and a lot of users would love to play them on their computers. You can easily play these games from NDS and GBA ROM images with No$gba emulator.

Related file extension(s): .gba .nds

June 21, 2012

How to emulate and run PSP video games on PC

For those who never owned Sony PlayStation Portable console and yet want to experience all those great games for that platform on their PCs there is hope. JPCSP is awesome free PSP emulator with which you can play PlayStation Portable video games right on your computer.

Related file extension(s): .cso .iso

June 21, 2012

How to convert AutoCAD DWG drawing files to PDF file format

If somebody sent you Autodesk DWG drawing, you don't need expensive AutoCAD to view it. Your solution is called DWG TrueView. The program can be used to view DWG drawings and it is also able to convert AutoCAD drawings to DWF or PDF file formats.

Related file extension(s): .dwg .pdf

June 15, 2012

Useful information about WinRAR, WinZIP and 7-zip multi-volume archives

Multi-volume, also multi-part or split archives, were and are still used by many users. It is basically a one big compressed archive split to several small files. New computer users can sometimes be confused when they encounter multi-volume archivers and so in this article we present the common information about split archivers and how to work with them.

Related file extension(s): .001 .002 .003 .004 .005 .006 .007 .008 .009 .010 .011 .012 .013 .014 .015 .016 .017 .018 .019 .020 .7z .7z.001 .7z.002 .7z.003 .7z.004 .7z.005 .7z.006 .7z.007 .7z.008 .7z.009 .7z.010 .7z.011 .7z.012 .7z.013 .7z.014 .7z.015 .7z.016 .7z.017 .7z.018 .7z.019 .7z.020 .exe .part1.exe .part1.rar .part10.rar .part11.rar .part2.rar .part3.rar .part4.rar .part5.rar .part6.rar .part7.rar .part8.rar .part9.rar .r00 .r01 .r02 .r03 .r04 .r05 .r06 .r07 .r08 .r09 .r10 .r11 .r12 .r13 .r14 .r15 .r16 .r17 .r18 .r19 .r20 .rar .z01 .z02 .z03 .z04 .z05 .z06 .z07 .z08 .z09 .z10 .z11 .z12 .z13 .z14 .z15 .z16 .z17 .z18 .z19 .z20 .zip

June 15, 2012

How to backup and restore APN configuration on Google Android

If you use any specific APN internet configuration or more APN configurations that must be set up manually in your Android phone, it is better to create a backup so you avoid lengthy manual settings after the system crash, rooting the phone, installed customized system, buy a new phone etc.

Related file extension(s): .xml

June 7, 2012

How to restore icon cache in Windows

Slow loading, or incorrect displaying of windows icons indicates problems with Windows Icon Cache. This article will show you two methods how to restore Icon Cache and solve problems with Windows icons.

Related file extension(s): .db

June 4, 2012

Step by step guide to install Windows 8 Release Preview to a VMware virtual machine

Microsoft released release preview of their upcoming version of Windows operating system - Windows 8. Let's check how you can install Windows 8 Consumer preview as VMware virtual machine so you can see and test it for yourself.

Related file extension(s): .iso .vmdk

June 1, 2012

Play Adobe Flash FLV video files on Iphone, Ipod Touch and iPad

For some obscure reason Apple decided that you should not be able to play Flash Video on Apple devices, with the exception of videos on Youtube, because there is no Flash player for iOS, just a pre-installed app for Youtube. To play other FLV videos on iOS device you will need to convert them to iOS compatible video format first - the MP4.

Related file extension(s): .flv .m4v .mp4

June 1, 2012

Associating program to any file extension in Windows

Learn how to quickly assign and change associated programs to a newly created, or other custom file extensions.

May 25, 2012

Top Antivirus software

Computer viruses and other malicious malware is an ever present danger on internet. Let's check out the best ones currently available on market.

Related file extension(s): .7z .app .bat .com .exe .msi .pkg .rar .reg .vbs .zip

May 24, 2012

How to run old MS-DOS games and programs on Google Android devices

Easily run DOS games and programs on your smart phone or tablet device with Google Android operating system with clone of popular DOSBox emulator called aDosBox that is available for free download on Google Play Store.

Related file extension(s): .bat .dof .dro

May 17, 2012

How to run Virtual PC machines in VMware Workstation

Easily open Virtual PC virtual machine in VMware Workstation or convert Virtual PC VHD files to VMware Workstation VMDK file format. Virtual PC is designed for common users of Windows. It contains only basic options for physical machine and operating system emulation. VMware Workstation is virtualization software for advanced users with detailed settings of emulation as well as supports to run Unix and Unix based operating systems (Mac OS X, Linux).

Related file extension(s): .vhd .vmc .vmdk .vmx

May 17, 2012

How to map SkyDrive cloud storage as a network drive in Windows

Most users work with Microsoft SkyDrive through web browser, but this can be sometimes laggy and slow, especially if you want to do something special like renaming large number of files, sorting files to folders and such. For this reason, some users might find it particularly useful to map SkyDrive as network drive.

May 11, 2012

How to quickly and easily rename large number of files

Everyone who ever needed to rename large quantity of files knows how horrible it is to do it manually. Fortunately some hand programs can help you speed up this process and allow you to quickly rename large number files with few clicks!

Related file extension(s): .avi .jpg .mp3 .txt

May 10, 2012

How to use iOS device as USB mass storage device

iPhone and other iOS devices is not able to work as standard USB mass storage device like devices with Android or standard USB flash drives. To copy data to your iPhone you have to use Apple iTunes. iTunes can only be used to copy specific filetypes. In this article we will show you how to avoid iTunes limitations and copy any files to the iPhone (iPad, iPod Touch) as well as copy back to a computer.

Related file extension(s): .keynote .mov .numbers .pages

May 7, 2012

How to create custom ringtones for Windows Phone 7 devices

Changing ringtones is probably the very first thing most users do as soon as they get their new device. In this small tutorial we will show you how you can easily create and use a custom ringtone for your Windows 7 device. This works only on devices with Mango update (7.5) installed.

Related file extension(s): .mp3 .wma

May 4, 2012

How to mount VMWare Workstation VMDK virtual drives

VMware Workstation uses own disk image file format to store store data and operating system of virtual machine that is called VMDK (Virtual Machine Disk). VMware Workstation disks can be also mounted to host system like other hard drive and in this short review we will introduce you how to mount your VMDK images to Windows Explorer.

Related file extension(s): .vmdk

May 1, 2012

How to work with Microsoft SkyDrive together with Microsoft Office

While many people have their Windows Live account and use Windows Live Messenger regularly, some even do not know, that they have access to a free cloud storage from Microsoft. So let's take a closer look on SkyDrive cloud service and how you can sync it with Microsoft Office.

Related file extension(s): .docx .one .pptx .xlsx

April 26, 2012

Installing Mac OS X operating system on desktop PC or laptop

In 2006 Apple introduced new Mac computer family based on Intel platform with new EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) architecture. Also Mac OS X operating system was remade to be compatible with Intel platform. After these changes, some enthusiasts started the project called Hackintosh (also known as OSX86) that makes Mac OS X available for non-Apple Intel based computers. We have found comfortable way how to make your own Hackintosh only with a single DVD disk.

Related file extension(s): .dmg

April 18, 2012

How to run DOS games in Windows

It is almost impossible to run MS-DOS program in modern Windows operating systems (Windows 7, Vista, XP), even if it does contain DOS compatibility functions. However, there exists a DOS emulator called DOSBox, which is able to run the most of DOS applications and games on Windows. Many younger users don't know MS-DOS commands and work with DOSBox is difficult for them. There are however GUIs for DOSBox, like D-Fend Reloaded, which greatly simplify the work with the program.

Related file extension(s): .bat .com .exe

April 18, 2012

Best epub ebooks readers for Windows Phone

Smartphones are really handy for reading digital books, especially when you are on travels or if you sit in some waiting room. We have prepared a small list of best ebook reader apps for Windows Phone that can read ePUB format and also offer SkyDrive synchronization.

Related file extension(s): .epub .fb2

April 13, 2012

File types supported in Microsoft PowerPoint 2010

List of file types are supported in Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 program sorted alphabetically in a table with basic format description.

Related file extension(s): .odp .pot .potm .potx .ppa .ppam .pps .ppsm .ppsx .ppt .pptx .rtf .thmx .xps

April 13, 2012

File types supported in Microsoft Excel 2010

List of file types are supported in Microsoft Excel 2010 program sorted alphabetically in a table with basic format description.

Related file extension(s): .csv .dbf .ods .slk .xla .xlam .xls .xlsb .xlsm .xltx .xlw .xps

April 13, 2012

File types supported in Microsoft Word 2010

List of file types are supported in Microsoft Word 2010 program sorted alphabetically in a table with basic format description.

Related file extension(s): .doc .docm .docx .dot .dotm .dotx .odt .rtf .wps

April 11, 2012

Top RSS readers with Google Reader sync for Android

One of the most popular RSS aggregator is Google Reader. It is web based application accessible from web browser. Unfortunately, Google Reader environment is mainly designed for desktop web browsers and it is not comfortable to view Google Reader in internet browsers installed in smart phones and tablets. In this article we will present you with RSS aggregators with Google Reader synchronization used on Android based phones and tablets.

Related file extension(s): .atom .rss

April 11, 2012

How to restore and repair disabled Task Manager in Windows

One of the infamous ways Trojans and other malware programs can use, is to disable your Windows Task Manager by doing adding some rather simple registry entries. In this article we will show you how to solve this problem and restore and repair your disabled task manager.

Related file extension(s): .reg

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