Category: useful software’s

I have seen many of my friends using the trail version of winRAR to extract rar archives they download from internet, these days use of rar archive format is quite common and many of the files like songs, videos and other files are uploaded as rar achieve on the web. But the default program to extract rar archive is not free and people don’t want to buy it just for extracting rar archives, so here is the free solution for the same.

RarMonkey is a new freeware utility which lets you extract rar compressed archives files which you had download from forums, uploading servers like rapidshare etc and newsgroups.

DefectPX is a free to use program which lets you find and detect dead pixels on any LCD monitor you have, this small utility can really come handy when you are purchasing a new LCD monitor, or when you want to check your monitor under warranty period for any dead pixel.

A dead pixel on the LCD monitor is that pixel which does not illuminate properly or does not display the correct color output. It may look like an annoying black, white or any colored spot on the monitor.

NTFS Undelete is a paid program which lets you recover any deleted file on your hard drive, it will recover irrespective of file has been emptied from recycle bin or you had press shift+delete to delete the file.

It will not only recover the deleted and erased files from NTFS file system but also from other file system in windows including FAT and FAT32. But before you use this tool for recovery you should better know what happens when you delete a file on your computer.

pkPdfConverter is a small free to use tool which lets you convert any pdf to plain text irrespective of the content inside the pdf document.

It also lets you extract images in separate pdf from the existing pdf document, you can even convert your pdf document into html format or extract all images out of your pdf and save them in a separate folder.

WebZipExplorer is a free software which will let you download the selected files from a zip file from any website on the internet.

It has ftp support, but you will need to have Internet Explorer 5 or higher installed to get this tool working on your computer.

Detect DotNet is a free program which lets your identify the version of .net framework installed on your computer, it will work even if there are multiple versions of .net framework installed on your computer and you will get to know all the versions of .net frameworks on your machine.

This small utility has no user interface, it has a small program exe which when you double click will show all those versions of .net you have installed and also those versions which are not installed on your computer.