You installed countless programs on your PC, but are you running the latest version of each program? There are several benefits of running the latest version, most notably new features, performance enhancements, and plugging of security vulnerabilities, just to name a few. So how do you check whether a new version of the program on [...]
If you like the site design, here’s the chance to own it. The design was inspired by Digital Inspiration, and the theme is built on the Statement theme, resulting in Digital Statement. The theme makes extensive use of plugins, and requires setup and use of custom fields before everything will fall into place.
I have stressed the importance of backing up your photos. Today I will like to introduce FlickrSync, which will make the process of backing up and synchronizing your desktop pictures to your flickr account that must easier.
Your search for the perfect wallpaper ends here with John’s Background Switcher. It allows you to periodically change your wallpaper from sources such as your picture folders, or pull it in from web services such as Flickr, and Facebook. What’s more, it can even add fancy effects such as Mosaic and Scrapbook, and it’s completely [...]
If you have taken the first step and am now a user of Firefox, now is the time to move to the world of Add-ons. Firefox strength lies in its security, speed and stability, and this is only made possible by the large community of users. What drives these users to Firefox other then the [...]
This is a follow up to MP3 for dummies. Most people will have heard of Limewire, and am using the basic version. However, if you’re looking for an Open Source, cross platform and FREE alternative, get FrostWire.
If you’re a owner of a Windows Mobile Smartphone, head over to http://sla.mapking.com/ to download a free street directory right onto your phone / pda.
WinFF is a GUI for the command line video converter, FFMPEG. It will convert almost any video file that FFmpeg will convert. WinFF does multiple files in multiple formats at one time. You can for example convert mpeg’s, flv’s, and mov’s, all into avi’s all at once. WinFF is available for Windows 95, 98 , [...]
If the statistics are true, then at least half of you reading this are using Microsoft Internet Explorer. I have noting against Microsoft, but “apple vs apple”, Firefox is simply the sweeter of the two, and there is no “switching cost” involved in downloading and installing Firefox 3 since your Internet Explorer still stays intact, [...]
When you browse the Web, changes occur to your computer system. Some harmless, like recording the addresses of Web sites you have visited, so the browser can help you complete a Web address that you type in. Some more harmful, like the unsolicited installation of malware. When you use Sandboxie to protect your browsing session, [...]
2008 will be remembered as the year of Web 2.0, but perhaps for the wrong reasons. Once again we’re entering the tail end of an economic cycle, however this time round, the culprit has noting to do with the Internet. Web 2.0 has indeed been a thrilling ride, and personally I have gained much, as [...]
Today I just thought of doing something really useful for my friend and families. I have come to realize that what comes naturally to me are actually valuable skills, resources, or practices which should be shared. I am not going for any Web 2.0 solutions or anything geeky. Just REAL and USEFUL solutions which will [...]
Today’s oil prices have been hovering around USD130 a barrel, mainly due to demand and supply issues, although some may argue that oil futures trading is playing a major role in pushing the price of oil to new heights.
I have always tried to explain to my friends and relatives on why MLM is something you should avoid at all cost, not just because of monetary reasons, but it involves things that are invaluable. I have found the perfect way to illustrate the evils of MLM, through the M - C - M relationship [...]
We all love money. So much so that every aspect of our lives revolves around it. Have you ever truly understood what is this “thing” which you’re spending most of your life after? I found Marx’s explanation of the evolutionary role of capitalism extremely “enlightening” in my understanding of what is money.
Neowster is short for Noel's & Esther's Own World. This is a personal hobbyist site, maintained mainly for the purpose of honing my knowledge in WordPress, and sharing useful information or knowledge to make someone's life easier. To a smaller extend, I hope to propagate the ideology of Crowdsourcing, as I see it as the best mechanism in regulating our unregulated capitalistic world, overcoming humanity's trait of greed, self interest, and fear, in arriving at the best decision. 
