Secunia Personal Software Inspector (Psi) won’t just provide information about the software installed on your computer, but this software from Secunia will also provide links to updates for those applications on your computer that need updating. While the program performs complex functions, it is very easy to use.
WeatherBug is an app for the iOS and Android that gives you information on weather anywhere in the world. Published by Earth Networks, the app gives you a large array of weather sensors, forecasts and alerts, all in real time. One of the nicer features is the early warning system so you get the data and will be prepared for what will happen.
Gizmo Drive from Arainia Solutions is a device simulator. Designed for Windows machines, it enables you to make hard disk images that are password protected. It uses its own GDRIVE format but it supports a number of other formats which make it a good choice if you use this type of utility a lot.
Hamster Free eBook Converter from developer Hamstersoft allows you to convert ebooks so you can read them on a variety of devices such as the iPod, iPhone, BlackBerry and other devices. While ebooks are becoming more popular, the vast number of formats and devices can overwhelm a user, but this app will take care of that problem.
SugarSync is the app that syncs all your data and backs them up too. Available for the iOS and Android, it makes it easy for you to access all your files. Devel... Read More
The All-in-One Sidebar (AiOS for short) is a free plugin for Firefox that lets you open several windows in the form of sidebar panels and switch among them. Created by Ingo Wennemaring it is a nice alternative to the standard add-on window for Firefox, and it also has many other functions.
Earth Alerts is a Windows program which enables you to track natural disasters and hazards very close to real time anywhere on the planet. Developed by South Wind Technologies, it tracks information on the web and delivers information on natural disasters and violent weather.
If you have some sensitive files on your computer, it will do you a lot of good to hide them from prying eyes. One way is to use AxCrypt, an open source file encryption program for Windows. Not only is it free, but in terms of providing security this program by the AxCrypt development team is very powerful.
Freeplane is a free open source mind mapping application. This program, created by the Freeplane Development Team, has several tools for concept and information mapping. With the software you can take notes with unconnected nodes and you can position these freely. But there is more to Freeplane than just standard mind mapping.
