Google Maps Downloader

Offline Maps is an application which provides its users the ability to download tiles from Google Maps and Openstreetmap. The application provides following functionality to its users: The ability to download tiles to a folder on your computer of a given zoomfactor along a path The ability to view the […]

Back Up Your Google Chrome Profile

You might be backing up your documents and files regularly but its as important to backup your browser preferences, passwords and bookmarks. Extensions are available in Firefox to automate this process but its not yet available in Chrome atleast for the stable version. If you want to just back up […]

Windows 7 Hardware Requirements

Windows 7 is the latest operating system from Microsoft, which is scheduled for an October 22 release. With every new OS release Microsoft gives out a minimum system requirements list to be able to run it. Here is the list for Windows 7: 1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or […]

Change the Icon for a File Type

Everyone might want to set a custom icon for a particular file type sometime. The benefit of setting a custom icon is that it helps you easily identify each file type and you have to agree it’s much prettier than the default icons available with windows. Now Windows does let […]

Get Enhanced Context Menu With Shell Tools

Shell extensions brings additional functionality to Windows Explorer by allowing you to perform simple tasks with even greater ease. Shell Tools offers a bundle of such shell utilities and extensions that would add to the functionality that is being offered by Windows. Although the additions are small, they are useful […]