Archive for July, 2007

LaptopAlarm — Protect Your Laptop (Discovery)

LaptopAlarm is a simple program that will make your laptop sound an alarm if someone tries to log off, shut it down, disconnect the power, or disconnect the mouse. While it is probably not going to stop a determined thief, it might deter someone who sees your laptop alone in the library when you stepped [...]

IndieVolume — Per Application Volume Control

One of the nicer features of Windows Vista is independent volume control for every application. IndieVolume brings this feature to Windows XP (also ME, 2000, and 2003) — and apparently has done so for several years. This program is payware, unlike most of the programs I review, but it provides a unique feature that I [...]

Safarp — A Fast Uninstaller for 2K/XP (Discovery)

If you have ever used Add-Remove Programs on a computer well-stocked with software, you know that it can take forever and a day to load the list of installed software. Safarp loads blazingly fast and, according to the Safarp web site, has a number of extra features:
* Search function
* Obsolete list entries removal
* Export program [...]