Update to Firefox 3.5.4 – lots of Security fixes

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Mozilla has hurried the release of its new version of Firefox browser, Firefox 3.5.4. I would recommend users to upgrade to this newer version as there are as many as 11 Security Fixes of which 6 are critical and 3 are moderate and the rest of low priority. In addition to this they are also fixed a lot stability issues with the browser in general.


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Disk2vhd – Utility that creates VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) versions of physical disks for use in Virtual PC or Hyper-V virtual machines (VMs)

Disk2vhd is a utility that creates VHD (Virtual Hard Disk – Microsoft’s Virtual Machine disk format) versions of physical disks for use in Microsoft Virtual PC or Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines (VMs). The difference between Disk2vhd and other physical-to-virtual tools is that you can run Disk2vhd on a system that’s online. Disk2vhd uses Windows’ Volume Snapshot capability, introduced in Windows XP, to create consistent point-in-time snapshots of the volumes you want to include in a conversion. You can even have Disk2vhd create the VHDs on local volumes, even ones being converted (though performance is better when the VHD is on a disk different than ones being converted)

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Search Preview Firefox addon to preview your search results

Today, my Firefox addon pick is the SearchPreview. Search Preview (previously Google Preview) Firefox addon displays a thumbnail preview image for website and its Pagerank (Google Search only).


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Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7

Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7 allows administrators to manage roles and features on Windows Server 2008 R2 (Core & Full installation) and, for some roles and features, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2003 from your Windows 7 PC attached to the domain. This feature is comparable in functionality to the Windows Server 2003 Administrative Tools Pack and Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 (SP1).


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Click&Clean utility to clean your system, Firefox, Google Chrome

Click&Clean is a 1-click cleanup addon for your Firefox or Google Chrome browser (Latest Developer Builds of Chrome 4.0+) and a also useful plugin to the famous ccleaner utility. The Addons and CCleaner plugin utility all as come as seperate downloads for the respective product.


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