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useful software's

3 Ways To Free Up Your Disk Space

For those who are noticing the some what delay in my posting frequency I would like reveal, I have recently purchased a new iPhone 3G 😛 so was more excited in playing with my new iPhone. But from now on I will be disciplined again and will be posting frequently.

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Today, I have come up with three amazing free softwares which help analyse files sizes more deeply and helps you free up your disk space. All these program which I am going to mention will be very helpful to clean the drives which are running out of space.

Let’s discuss about all these programs one by one and have a comparative review among these free tools to free up the disk space.

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useful software's

Download Free Extended Task Manager For Windows

Windows Task Manager is not sufficient when you want to know the in depth details of the running programs on your computer like disk analysis, detailed network utilisation data, locate a running process.

Free Extended Task Manager allows you implement all these functionalities in your windows task manager

Disk Input/Output Analysis – To monitor which applications utilize most of your disk at the moment

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Network Port Monitoring – Lets you see who is connected to different ports of your computer and which server ports you are connected.

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announcements

Winners Of Merry Christmas Giveaway Contest

We have the names for all the winners of the Merry Christmas Giveaway Contest at Technix Update. Contest ran for 5 days and collected around 60 comments and Firstly I would like to thank all the readers for participating and subscribing with us. 🙂

The contest prizes includes the following softwares, I used The Hat for deciding the names of the winners.

1. Demo Creator – Demo Creator is a screen recording software to create software tutorials, demos and online help video for web sharing and technical support by screen recording and screen capture.

Winner Of Demo Creator – Raj 

2. A Squared Anti Malware – It Keeps your PC free from Trojans,  Bots, Viruses/Worms, Keyloggers, Dialer and  Spyware/Adware with the power of two major scan engines

Winner Of A Squared Anti Malware – Herman Schouten

3. Mamutu Anti Malware – Monitors live all active programs for dangerous behavior (Behavior Blocking).Recognizes new and unknown Trojans, Worms and Viruses (Zero-Day attacks), without daily updates.Small but very powerful. Saves resources and does not slow the PC down.

Winner Of Mamutu Anti Malware – Jude008

4. Winner Of Bumper Prize

Windows Vista Business Edition License – Harshad

Congrats to all the winners of the competition and thanks to all others readers who participated better luck next time. 🙂 Will be mailing the license key and download link to the softwares shortly

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announcements

Happy New Year To All Readers

Year 2008 has been a wonderful year here on Technix Update, we welcome year 2009 with all our readers.

This is abhishek bhatnagar author and admin of Technix Update wish a very happy new year to all the readers, may god bless all of us with more happiness and money.

In this first post of year 2009 we would like share the best post from all the categories, here they are.

How To Tutorials

Tips and Tricks 

Internet Hacks and Tips

Vista Tips and Tricks

XP Tips and Tricks

Proxy Tips and Tricks

Useful Softwares

Ubuntu Tips

Windows Seven

Firefox Tips and Tricks

Offline Installers [ Full Setup ]

These are some of the best articles from different categories we hope you like them. 🙂

Please leave your comments if you have anything to say or any suggestions on what you would like to read on technixupdate.com in 2009.

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ubuntu tips

Install Google Chrome In Ubuntu

I am actively playing with Ubuntu Intrepid 8.1 installed with dual boot configuration with windows vista pre installed on my hp laptop tx1000.

As by default the you have firefox as the only browser in ubuntu so I thought why not install google chrome on the same, as google chrome is an open source browser which is based on Chromium. The Chromium codebase is the basis for Google’s Chrome browser.

Lets see how can you install google chrome in ubuntu

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firefox tips & tricks

Fast and Quick Downloads in FireFox

Faster and quicker downloads in firefox is something which attracts every firefox user, we have already written an article about a firefox add on which lets you speed up downloads in firefox.

Today, we are going to list some of the useful extensions which will further help you to manage downloads in firefox more easily and quickly by providing various useful features, you can install all or some of them as per your requirement.

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By using these extensions for firefox you can save lot of your time which you spent managing downloads in firefox.

Let’s discuss about these extensions for firefox one by one.

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internet hacks & tips

Download Youtube Videos In FireFox With Add-ons

Downloading videos from youtube is one thing which any youtube user wants to know, there are large number ways to download a youtube video out of which we have previously posted about some of the ways like the following.

Today, we will tell you all the useful extensions or add ons for firefox to download youtube videos and some other videos like google video, metacafe videos and videos from other sites like dailymotion.

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internet hacks & tips

Drag and Drop To Upload Files To Windows Sky Drive

Windows Sky Drive is one of the free service by Microsoft which lets you upload files, pictures, music and video online. Windows Sky Drive offers a disk space of 25 GB which is very sufficient to upload even big files through web.

But when it comes to upload the process involves some navigation clicks and then you need to browse the files which you want to upload, this process is very monotonous for some users.

Windows sky drive does not support any upload tool to upload files but there is simple way with you can upload files and folders just by dragging an dropping.

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Windows sky drive drag and drop upload function will work in Internet Explorer but may not work with other browsers like firefox or google chrome.

Let’s see how can you use the drag and drop functionality in windows sky drive.