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Ultrasurf - Bypass All Internet Blocking Systems

UltraSurf is a proxy application. It will Bypass All Internet Blocking Systems. By using this software you can access all the sites blocked by national / corporate firewalls. It is a free application. It brake all the access list. This application is nothing but just searching th proxy list which is fast and available. It will automatically change our IE’s proxy server to local proxy. That means this application will work as a web proxy server. Most of the schools and co-operates are blocking dating sites like Orkut, Myspace etc... And some sites like YouTube (for bandwidth). Most of them depending web proxys to bypass them. But they won’t get the full feeling of a normal browsing, because the sites are with banners.

It is a small EXE. There is no need to install the application. Just run it ..


Features

1, 100% freedom to have 100% information in most secure way.

2, It means no matter where you are you can access 100% of internet I mean no firewalls no restriction nothing….

3. Almost all schools, universities and corporate offices raise firewalls to filter out not work related sites, now those firewalls will be of no use or they have to change their plans.

4. Everybody can access various social networks like Orkut, Youtube, Myspace, Hi5, Facebook, Linkedin etc. which are blocked almost in 99% schools and offices.

5. 100% real time and it’s encryption is better then any online banking system.

If you are using browsers other than IE, You have to manually change the proxy settings .
Proxy settings as follows..

HTTP Proxy : 127.0.0.1 Port : 9666

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How to improve battery life of your Laptop?

A lot of use can cause the battery life of our notebook/laptops to be drain out very easily, as the configuration of notebook get better, the usage of battery increases and features like bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and graphic driver make the better sinks like sandbox. While one can use some of the tips to improves the battery life without any tweaks or hacks, only simple steps which any one can follow.
  • Reduce display brightness – The best way to save on battery life is to reduce the brightness of your LCD. it uses a lot of battery and hence leads to draining of charge faster. Set up different power plans for different situations so that you can easily switch between them according to needs.
  • Use minimum external peripherals – Disconnect peripherals connected to external ports of the laptop. Components such as mouse, speakers, laptop cooler etc. draw up power from the battery. Use the touchpad instead of using the mouse.
  • Use Power Management options – Use the systems inbuilt power management options. Set the screensaver time to 1minute.
  • Turn of speakers, WiFi and Bluetooth – Do not forget to turn off WiFi, Bluetooth if you are not using them. Also mute the speakers to save some crucial battery life, use headphones instead.
  • Monitor running processes – Keep a close eye on the processes running in the background to see the amount of CPU and RAM they are using. Close any unnecessary processes that are using CPU/RAM resources. For XP one can run the system with as less as 18 active process and Vista with 48 active process
  • Do not leave CD/DVD in the drive – Leaving a CD/DVD in the optical drive leads to unnecessary spinning of the head and power up of lenses which consumes power.
  • Upadte drivers and softwares – This might not lead to significant battery boost up but still it is recommended to keep your laptop drivers and various softwares updated. Most driver bring in reduced power consumption and CPU usage which in turns also saves the battery.
These tips shall help you to increase your laptop battery life by a good amount. if you need longer backup or else buy a spare battery. Or instead try this great freeware software which turns of itself all the unnecessary features like USB ports, lan port, card reader slots etc to save battery life automatically.

Bootable USB Maker for WindowsXP / Vista / Windows7

Bootable USB Maker is a great tool to make a bootable USB drive to boot and install Windows XP, Vista Win and Windows 7. This applications can make a bootable USB with just few click and than you can use it for your work.
The all introducing to using these tool for Installing Windows For Your Notebooks or Desktop from USB Flash Drive are included with download.
In the download 3 options and 3 folders enclosed. 1 for Windows 7, 1 for Vista/XP and 1 for XP only. Full & very detailed instructions included to make it just easy.

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Ping.fm - updating your social networks a snap!

Ping.fm is a free social networking and micro-blogging web service that enables users to post to multiple social networks simultaneously.

Making an update on Ping.fm pushes the update to a number of different social websites at once. This allows individuals using multiple social networks to update their status only once, without having to update it in all their social media individually. Ping.fm groups services into three categories - status updates, blogs, and micro-blogs - and updates can be sent to each group separately.

GShutdown - Auto shutdown your computer in Ubuntu Linux

GShutdown also allows you to set the date and time or time from now that has to pass for auto shutdown to be initiated and it can initiate auto restart or logout (end session) as well. It doesn't have the option to sleep or hybernate however.

In preferences you can select the method of shut down which may depend on which desktop environment (KDE, GNOME or Xfce) or display manager (kdm or gdm) are you using. You can also specify the exact command it should initiate before executing the auto shutdown, restart or logout.

For installation type [sudo apt-get install gshutdown] in terminal.