The Windows Fix

Snackr – Scrolling RSS Reader for Windows

The go to method to receiving up to date news information these days is via RSS feeds. Whether through blogging, news, or just a periodically updated website, it is THE defacto method of delivering information. Although to those who aren’t quiet as tech savvy, may have no idea of its [...]

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Discover File Extensions and Freeware to Open them on Openwith.org

Discovering files that you cannot open can be a real annoyance. Whether you have downloaded it, received it via e-mail or found it on your company’s network, discovering an unknown extension typically leads you straight to Google. There are a lot of file extension sites out there, but none quite like this.

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ReRun Check: Find Out if Your Favorite Show is a Repeat

Nothing can drive a TV fan more nuts then really getting involved in a show for several weeks, only to have it come up with a rerun the next week. Especially when it catches you be surprise. It would at least be nice to know if the upcoming episode was in face a [...]

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A Google Maps Pedometer for Creating your own Trails

I was just sitting at the office today, pondering whether I was going to workout tonight. I decided yes due to the nice weather, because running outdoors is my preferred choice. The problem however is that I want to run a certain mileage and I have no idea what distances are around my [...]

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Browse iTunes without the Actual Application

There is no denying that iTunes is a massive marketplace. Music, Movies, Books, Podcasts and the quickly growing App store is making it the goto location for everything media related. One of the biggest problems with it’s huge growth and continual addition of features, is really turning it into a bloated monster.

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Ammyy Admin – Remote Access with No Steps in Between

There are plenty of options out there today for remote access. Most people these days use products such as GoToMyPC or LogMeIn for simple and easy access to their home or work PC. These work great for when you need to access the same PC over and over again, but what about when [...]

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