HWM BlackBox (Version: 2.3 as of this post) is a hardware or system information and profile builder. Much like others of its kind it takes a few seconds upon startup to gather information. The interface is tabbed and divided into Processor, Memory, Graphics, System and Benchmark. The Processor tab has information on number of cores,… Continue reading Freeware Shorts: HWM BlackBox (System Information)
Month: November 2011
Freeware Shorts: System Explorer (Everything About Your Computer)
System Explorer (Version: 3.6.2 as of this post) bills itself as a system management tool and an explorer of system internals. It is more than just a system profile builder. System Explorer provides lots of, almost too much, information about many aspects of the system or computer in a tabbed interface. Some tabs are open… Continue reading Freeware Shorts: System Explorer (Everything About Your Computer)
Freeware Shorts: Keepboard (Cross Platform Clipboard Manager)
Keepboard (Version: 2.1 as of this post) is a simple, light weight clipboard manager. It supports both text and images. Unzip the 1.5MB download and double click on the Start.vbs file to run the program. Using the default Ctrl + C keys Keepboard collects items and keeps them in Clipboard History, clicking on an item… Continue reading Freeware Shorts: Keepboard (Cross Platform Clipboard Manager)
Freeware Shorts: SnapShot (Screen Capture)
SnapShot (Version: 1.0.4 as of this post) is a lightweight screen shot program or screen capture tool. It can take full screen, active window or rectangular area screen shots. By default it will only present a preview of the screenshot which the user can manually save. Using its preferences (Capture —> Preferences —> Save &… Continue reading Freeware Shorts: SnapShot (Screen Capture)
Picture Collage Maker Pro Thanksgiving Pack Giveaway
Comment below for your chance to win Picture Collage Maker Pro with the thanksgiving pack from PearlMountainSoft! Picture Collage Maker Pro was reviewed (along with a giveaway) here on RGdot earlier in the year. We are now back with another giveaway. To celebrate US thanksgiving the newest edition of Picture Collage Maker Pro comes with… Continue reading Picture Collage Maker Pro Thanksgiving Pack Giveaway
Freeware Shorts: Sys Information
Sys Information (Version: 7.0 as of this post) is a system information or profile builder. Run it and after a few seconds it builds and presents a profile of the computer in a tabbed interface. The tabs are as follows: Overview tab includes operating system, edition, service pack, motherboard model and processor type. Also system… Continue reading Freeware Shorts: Sys Information
Freeware Shorts: Quick Pop Menu (Launcher)
Quick Pop Menu (Version: 1.1.9 as of this post) is a simple launcher that works with shortcuts users choose to add to it. By default it uses the combination of Ctrl and middle mouse keys to pop up in the form of a floating menu on the screen. After installing it the program folder will… Continue reading Freeware Shorts: Quick Pop Menu (Launcher)
EfficientPIM: All In One Personal Information Manager
EfficientPIM is a useful and multi-featured PIM (Personal Information Manager). Its interface is the now somewhat common Outlook type window with common and relevant links listed on the top left with access to all available features (not forgetting the ‘Show more buttons’ link to see them all) occupying the bottom left. EfficientPIM also has a… Continue reading EfficientPIM: All In One Personal Information Manager
Freeware Shorts: File Renamer
File Renamer is a small yet powerful utility to batch rename files. It has several options that make for many different ways of renaming files. A combination of renaming rules can be saved as a script to be re-used later. To begin start by clicking the – unlabeled in this case (see image) – browse… Continue reading Freeware Shorts: File Renamer