Yahoo Online Currency Converter

The Yahoo Online Currency Converter is a free online foreign currency exchange rate converter offered by Yahoo!. It provides users a way to easily convert a specific currency into another currency using the current exchange rate.

The Yahoo Currency Converter is one of the reliable sources of foreign exchange rates. Although, the Yahoo Currency Converter does not provide real time data, the information supplied will already give an excellent approximate for a certain currency to be converted into another. In addition, the tools offered such as charts, news and commentary, trade details, and international resources offer relevant information that are very useful especially for an individual who equires foreign exchange rates on a daily basis.

Tips to reduce power consumption of your computer.

Computers are now more used day than they used to be, it is important to make your computer more energy efficient today.

Here are few tips that will help in decreasing power consumption of your computer(s).

1. Use Energy Efficient Products

Energy Star is an international standard for energy efficient consumer products. When you buy electronics, look for the logo shown above or ask for similarly certified products.

2. Use Blackle to Save Power

Blackle was created by Heap Media to remind us all of the need to take small steps in our everyday lives to save energy. Blackle searches are powered by Google Custom Search Blackle saves energy because the screen is predominantly black. A given monitor requires more power to display a white (or light) screen than a black (or dark) screen, so you get all the goodness of Google and with all the additional environmental benefits.


This small tweak to Google has a potential to save 750 Megawatt hours a year. As of now, they’ve already saved more than a million watt hours with this tool!

3. Using LCD monitors instead of CRT

CRT monitors consumes more power than LCD screens of similar size. So if you’re looking to cut down on the power bill, consider dumping that old CRT monitor and moving on to a LCD monitor which consumes less power, looks cool on the table and else deliver crisper sharper images.

DivFix++ - Fix corrupted AVI files in your pc

DivFix++ is yours AVI video repair and preview software. Most of the AVI media files that are downloaded from peer to peer file sharing clients like emule, utorrent, gnutella, ftp web or any other source on the internet may contain errors, there errors cause interruption while the file is being played. DivFix++ is designed to repair and preview these files. It can repair AVI and DivX files. DivFix++ is very easy to use, you only have to add the corrupted AVI file and then click on fix error button.

Download Link : http://divfixpp.sourceforge.net/download.html

ShutDownGuard - Prevent automatic Windows restart, log off or shutdown

ShutDownGuard is a small portable application that prevents automatic shutdown, restart or log off of Windows. It sits on the tray and runs silently on the background.

Whenever there is an attempt to automatically shutdown or restart Windows, a notification pops up on the tray reporting that there is such an attempt and leaving you option to continue restarting Windows or block the automatic restart so you can do it manually later on. To block the automatic restart you simply ignore the notification. To continue it you have to click the notification.

This application will be useful to avoid interruption while you are downloading a huge file from RapidShare or working on an important document when Windows is suddenly restarted by a program that you’ve just installed

ShutdownGuard is a freeware and can be downloaded from :
http://code.google.com/p/shutdownguard/

LockAnEXE - Prevent any software or executables from running

LockAnEXE is an easy to use EXE security tool that offers you the option to lock down executable files including setup files and prevents them from being opened.



It is very easy and simple to use this program, you only have to simply click 'Open File' and browse the executable (.exe) file and click the "Lock file" or "Unlock file" option you prefer and click 'Do It' to lock or unlock.


Program Source: http://www.secretfilesoftware.com/lockanexe/