Sometimes you may come across a protected PDF file. And what if you want to copy the text from that PDF and paste it somewhere, may be you just want to provide a reference to it on your site. But protected PDF document’s are a tough nut to crack, one cannot just select anything and press Ctrl + C. To extract text from such protected PDF’s, use a tool like Free PDF to Text Converter. This ...

Windows 8 – Microsoft’s next operating system is under active development. The exact release date of Windows 8 is not out yet. On MSDN Blog, the good folks at Microsoft have posted information about the latest developments and advancements in Windows 8. Here are some insights to the new features that Microsoft is going to introduce in Windows 8. New Windows 8 Features: Better File Management File ...

Microsoft has released Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) on February 2011. If you have recently purchased a system with Windows 7, then chances are that you are probably using latest version, which is with SP1. Or you would have upgraded your system with the Service Pack 1 using Windows Updates. If your settings in “Windows update” is “Install updates automatically”, then you are ...

Mac OS X is just released some days back. And if you are using Windows 7 and want that same looks as you see in Mac OS X Lion, then you’ve come to the right place. Lion Skin Pack for Windows 7 transforms Windows 7 into Mac OS X Lion. How to transform Windows 7 to Mac OS X Lion There’s no need for any theme patching software, or delving into any advanced steps for doing this. All you need ...

One of the plus point of Internet Explorer is that a preview of various open tabs is shown in the Windows 7 taskbar when mouse is hovered at that IE icon. The same type of functionality was not available in Google Chrome (it is only available in Chrome dev version), but now with this small trick, you can see a preview of Chrome tabs in the taskbar. This is really a nifty trick and there’s no ...

Windows Live Writer is a desktop app that helps in writing a Blog post and publishing the post directly from application, without having the need to login to the Blog and post it. The best part is that its a freeware, and you don’t need to pay for it. Its a well known fact that using keyboard increases working speed, compared to mouse. Therefore here’s a list of keyboard shortcuts for Windows ...