16: Which Version of Adobe Flash Player Is Running On My Machine
If you have the Adobe Flash Player plugin, the page will display the exact version of the Flash Player.
17: Turn XP into Vista - Show Thumbnail Images in Windows Taskbar
You can hover the mouse cursor over any application in the taskbar and instantly see the latest thumbnail screenshot of that Window without actually switching to that application.
18: Switch Your Laptop Between Home and Office Network Easily
If you need to shuttle your notebook computer between home and office, this software helps you effortlessly change your network connection settings.
19: How to Stop GIF Image Animations from Playing in IE or Firefox
Prevent GIF graphics from animating in your web browser window.
20: Simple Tweaks to Improve the Performance of your Windows PC
By disabling the indexing feature, you free up disk space on your computer and may improve its performance.
21: Start Up Woes! Decrease the Boot Time of your PC
Remove program entries from your start-up programs list that no longer exist.
22: Play Classic DOS Games in Windows XP or Vista
If you ever wanted to play these old favorites without downgrading to DOS, Windows 3.1 or a 486 machine - just get the free DOSBox program from Sourceforge.
23: Windows Installer Issue: When Programs Refuse to Uninstall
This problem will surface when you are trying to install a new version of the software when a previous version already exists on the machine for which the installer files are no longer available.
24: Know What Your Favorite Blogs Have Written About a Web Page
The BlogRovR extension is so good that Mozilla guys have made it an officially recommended Firefox extension.
25: Sort Search Results by Google PageRank or Alexa Rank Using AfterVote
AfterVote displays the Alexa Rank, Google PR and StumbleUpon reviews next to each search result.
26: SlipStream Windows Installer CD with all Hotfixes Released Since XP SP2
Unlike AutoPatcher XP which updates your Windows XP SP2 installation, RyanVM pack will integrate all patches and hotfixes into your installation CD itself.
27: Disable Touch Pad of your Laptop; Avoid Erratic Cursor Movement When Typing
To turn off the touchpad when an external mouse or other pointing device is present, you can goto the Control Panel and double click the Mouse properties icon.
28: How to Autorun Presentations and Software Programs from USB Drive
Windows XP does have an Autoplay feature (through AUTORUN.INF) but that is limited to CDs and DVD disks.
29: Remote Control an Apple Mac from a Windows PC and vice-versa
Yuuguu is afree computer screen sharing software cum IM client that's available both on Mac and the Windows platform.
30: Keep Your Device Drivers and Software Versions Up to Date with RadarSync
Some of the software and hardware drivers on your computer may be obsolete.
31: Add Frequently Visited Websites to the Quick Launch Bar in Windows
When you click the website shortcut, it will open in your default web browser which may or may not be IE.
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