Season of URL manipulation services is in full swing. After LinkBlip that provide you instant email notification when your customized link is clicked, here comes linkbunch. This free web app lets to bunch multiple links into a single weblink.

As pointed by the creator Aalaap… “Often you find several linkson the web that you want to share on services such as instant messengers (Google Talk, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, etc.) or microblogging platforms such as Twitter (which has a 140-character limit) and Pownce (which only has one link field). With LinkBunch, you take all those links and put them into one “bunch”, which is just one single link.” (more…)

Ever wanted to know if someone has clicked on the link you sent? YES, then LinkBlip is one cool web service you need. This free services will send you instant email notification as soon as link sent by you is clicked by someone.

It has colorful and easy to use interface. You need to enter your email address, the actual URL and then click on OK. You will get snipped or special URL [like:  http://lburl.com/jhom9] You need to send this snipped URL to your friends.

When someone clicks the special/snipped URL, you get email notification with the time they clicked it as well as the city and statethey were in. LinkBlip can be referred as combination of URL snipping and (more…)

Different Fonts make things easy to look and render a unique character to any document. However, selecting best font as per requirement and working with them can be a bit of task. While the installation of fonts is easy, selecting which font to go with can be a time consuming process.

To make this process easy there are number of free web services to preview fonts. Besides you can also compare different fonts online and make a quick decision. Here goes:

1. Typetester - It is very easy to use web based font comparison tool. It has three column layout with options to compare three type of fonts simultaneously. Besides you can edit the sample text. It also shows preview of regular, italic, bold, uppercase and lowercase - regular, italic, bold for the select font. Just scroll down and see different comparisons on the same page with your web browser. (more…)

There are number of free software available to  password protect a folder like Lockbox and CleanerSoft Hide Folder software. How about a software to password protect a specific program or EXE file?

EXE lock is a free and lite utility to password protect any program on the computer. This is for sure handy if you want to prevent other users to access certain programs on the computer. For example, you may not want other users to access your personal tax software or email client.

No installation is required to use the program. After download, run the EXE lock utility. Browse and select the EXE file that you want to lock. Enter the password and click on protect button. (more…)

What is the purpose of using an Image viewer?Obviously to view images with ease and that’s it! There are number of Images viewer software or suite with huge number of features and options to make you mad at first go.

Here comes relief in the form of ‘Pix Viewer’. Yeah, this could be easiest and most simple Photo Viewer ever. No installation required, just download the EXE file and drop that file in the folder containing images.

Double click on the Pix viewer EXE file and you can view all the images in that folder. You can also preview images full screen by clicking on image name of the left window pane. Besides you can also run slideshow of images and configure time option for the slideshow.

It is very useful while burning images to a CD. You can (more…)

Lost your Computer Drivers CD or it did not come with the computer? Now this should not be the reason to avoid required operating system reinstall. You can use utilities to back and restore drivers from existing windows install.

After fresh Windows reinstall, use the backup file to reinstall all the drivers. Simple and easy! Here are 3 tools that can help you backup and restore drivers on the computer -

1. DriverMax -It allows you to easily reinstall all your Windows drivers. No more searching for rare drivers on discs or on the web or inserting one installation CD after the other. Simply export all your current drivers (or just the ones that work ok) to a folder or a compressed file.

After reinstalling Windows you can install all drivers using previously created restore file in just one restart. DriverMax is able to display (more…)