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befunky cartoon 00 BeFunky Cartoonizer Turns Your Pictures into Cartoonsbefunky cartoon 02 BeFunky Cartoonizer Turns Your Pictures into Cartoonsbefunky cartoon 01 BeFunky Cartoonizer Turns Your Pictures into Cartoons

I love free software you can use online. BeFunky’s Cartoonizer does what you see above: turns your pictures into cartoons.

Just upload a picture from your hard drive or straight from your webcam and have fun!

BeFunky Cartoonizer

For the next two weeks, I’m going to run a series of guides that will help you get on top of security and administration for your computer.

Do others use your computer and have their own logins? Do you work at a school, small business, or other organization with computers? If you do, this series if definitely for you. If you don’t, I’m sure you’ll learn some cool tricks from this series.

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eraser Completely Remove Data Using Eraser (Better than Formatting)

Eraser removes data from your computer completely. You may already know that when you “format” a drive, the information is still there. The best way to completely remove data is to write over it, and this is what Eraser does. Eraser is designed for XP, Server 2003, and older Windows versions.

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Track a Stolen Computer with LocatePC

Posted by Rich On July - 25 - 200810 COMMENTS

locate pc Track a Stolen Computer with LocatePC

Do you own a laptop and use it in public? I do and I wouldn’t be surprised if my laptop gets stolen one day. Actually, I will be very surprised, but the chances of this happening are too high to ignore.

This week’s featured download is LocatePC – software designed to help you track down your PC.

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UltimateDefrag is revolutionary defrag software that not only lets you defrag, but also considers a more important phenomenon, and that is, the placement of files and folders on your hard drive.

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How to Get Rid of Windows Registry Problems

Posted by Guest Post On July - 9 - 20087 COMMENTS

In this guest post, James Ricketts explores how to get rid of registry problems. Learn more about James at the conclusion of this post.

The Windows Registry is a database that contains information about Windows PC configurations and settings. For example, it includes a list of hardware-software settings, user preferences, and system configuration information. Information is added and recorded in the registry whenever programs are installed or uninstalled on the computer. Generally, when you are installing software or hardware, several new entries are recorded in the computer’s registry. Similarly, when a program is uninstalled, there are always a few entries left behind in the registry.

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