• % of battery power left/ Number of minutes the laptop can run with the battery
• Charger Plugged/ Plugged out. You cannot know more details about the battery you are using with the default battery indicator.

If you care about your laptop battery or wanted to know more details about it, get Batterybar application. It is a small application which sits at taskbar and displays the time left or percentage of power left depending on your preference. On hovering, It provides more details about your battery.

• Percent of battery power left / Time left
• Capacity of your battery
• Charge/Discharge rate
• Battery life left in time
• Full battery lifetime
• Power Supply A/C – connected or disconnected
• Battery wear

When connected  to AC power supply

Discharge Rate(53 minutes usages left), When disconnected to DC power supply. BatteryBar shows the time bar in green, yellow, or red, depending on how much battery power is remaining.

Battery wear, It is a good indicator for your battery life. If you find it too low, this is the time to get a new battery for your laptop. If you have warranty period left, then you can complain for low performance of your battery and ask for a replacement.

What about accuracy ?

BatteryBar constantly monitors the status of your battery as you use your laptop. As it monitors your battery, it keeps historical data on your battery and provide you with a very accurate estimate of how much time is remaining on your battery.

that means the more you use it, the accurate will be the information.

One a whole, Batterybar is good application to monitor your laptop battery.

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The supported sources are

Multi-track HD video M2TS, MTS, MKV, MOV, AVCHD, AVC, HDTV, BDAV, MPEG-TS, AVI, MPEG, WMV, MP4, FLV, H.264/MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, MOV, RM, RMVB, VOB, ASF, 3GP, 3G2, QT, DAT etc.

JVC HD camcorder Video, Sony HD camcorder Video, Panasonic & Canon HD camcorder Video, YouTube, HD YouTube, Dailymotion, Yahoo! Video, Metacafe, Myspace

Output Formats are

AVI, MP4, WMV, MPEG, MOV, 3GP, FLV, MP3 , AVC, VOB, HD AVI, HD AVC, HD MP4, HD MPEG, HD TS, HD WMV, HD MOV, HD Youtube.

Support Portable Devices are

iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, PSP, Zune, Zen , Xbox, Xbox HD, Apple TV HD, Zune HD, PS3, PS3 HD, Mobile phone, Android, PDA, BlackBerry

The software can also be used as , DVD burner, Youtube Video Downloader.

How to get WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe ?

Just go to the giveaway page. Download the software, Install it and register with the keys provided. Do comment if you face any problems.

Note: The Giveaway offer period ended. To get future Giveaway updates, Subscribe to our blog.

Also read : Convert media files to any format with Adapter in Windows and Mac

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#1 We can convert to and from these popular video formats:
3g2, 3gp, 4xm, RoQ, ac3, alaw, asf, asf_stream, au, audio_dice, avi, crc, daud, dc1394, s, dv, dv1394, dvd, ea, ffm, film_cpk, flic, flv, gif, h261, h263, h264, idcin, image, image2, image2pipe, imagepipe, ipmovie, m4v, matroska, mjpeg, mmf, mov, mov, mp4, m4a, 3gp, 3g2, mp2, mp3, mp4, mpeg, mpeg1video, mpeg2video, mpegts, mpegvideo, mpjpeg, mulaw, nsv, null, nut, ogg, psp, psxstr, rawvideo, redir, rm, rtp, rtsp, s16be, s16le, s8, sdp, shn, sol, svcd, swf, u16be, u16le, u8, vcd, video4linux, vmd, vob, wav, wc3movie, wsaud, wsvqa, yuv4mpegpipe

#2 We can Convert video to iPhone, iPod, PSP & Blackberry compatible with single click

#3 An option is provided for advanced users to convert a video, audio or image file with a specific frequency, resolution or frame rate.

#4 Easy interface with Bulk media files conversion option.

#5 The best part of the Adapter is that we can directly convert videos from YouTube or any other video hosting service by directly adding the url in the application.

If you are using iTunes you then you can convert the audio files and directly place them in iTunes. Adapter is a very cool application and a great alternative to paid media converters.

Download Adapter for Windows (3.93MB)

Download Adapter for Mac (4.92MB)

Also check : Create GIF from Movie

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Convert media files to any format with Adapter in Windows and Mac

SnagIt is the best screen capture software for Windows that can record screencast videos. This is first choice of many PRO bloggers.

How to get it for free ?

Download the SnagIt 7 installer and then go to TechSmith site to get a serial number for the software. The offer is valid only today till 5 PM EST. So hurry up in getting it. Please note this version is not compatible with Windows Vista.

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This one is useful if your computer has an outdated antivirus or even don’t have one.The Free Portable Virus Removal Tool or Portable Virus Scanner is designed to eliminate a major set of threats.

Screenshot of Avira AntiVir Removal Tool -Portable Virus Scanner Portable

The following Common Viruses can be detected/removed with the help of Avira AntiVir Removal Tool:

- Worm/NetSky.AA

- Worm/NetSky.B.1

- Worm/NetSky.C

- Worm/Netsky.D.Dam

- Worm/NetSky.P

- Worm/NetSky.X

- W32/Stanit.A

- Worm/Mytob.IN.2

- Worm/Mytob.KS

- Worm/Sober.J

- Worm/Sober.P

- Worm/Sober.Y

Download Portable Avira AntiVir Removal Tool

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Portable Avira AntiVir Removal Tool: An Antivirus in Pendrive

WLW Backup is a backup application for Windows Live Writer.It will backup all Windows Live Writer’s posts, settings and plugins with a single click.This is a very simple utility to backup and restore Windows Live Writer.

How to Backup WLW Backup:

Open Windows Live Writer Backup Program.Choose what you want to backup (like posts, settings, plugins, etc), and then click the Backup button

After setting the backup name, the program does rest

Now the Backup completed.

How to restore:

To restore, you must have to run WLW Backup as administrator

This will take you to the main window as with backing up, select restore and choose the WLW backup file you wish to restore, it will then prompt you to check that you’re sure

This will then restore the settings

There you are, the windows live Backup and restore completes.

The only downside of the program is that it is still in Release Candidate 1(RC1)

But this still works good without any bugs.IF you encounter any problem contact them at codeplex.

http://wlwbackup.codeplex.com/

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Backup Posts Plugins and Settings in Windows Live Writer

AVG ANTIVIRUS 8.0.237

AVG Antivirus Highlights include:

• Its Automatic update functionality
• AVG Resident Shield, which provides real-time protection as files are opened and programs are run
• AVG E-mail Scanner, which protects your e-mail
• AVG On-Demand Scanner, which allows the user to perform scheduled and manual tests
• Free Virus Database Updates for the lifetime of the product
• AVG Virus Vault for safe handling of infected files

Download link :http://download.avg.com/filedir/inst/avg_free_stf_en_8_237a1428.exe

Also See:- Free avg antivirus 8 license key

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AVG Antivirus 8

What to do now ?

First download AVG Antivirus 8 from here and install it.

The Licenese Key of AVG 8

8MEH-REDSL-7ETEC-ULA8R-EAOKL-4EMBR-ACED

The Key will expire on 2/26/2018

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Unable to uninstall applications from "Windows Add or Remove Programs" ? Facing problems with uninstalling of software in windows? Then here is an alternative freeware for you . It is Revo Uninstaller.Yes, Revo Uninstaller is a much faster and more powerful alternative to "Windows Add or Remove Programs" applet! . It  analyzes an application’s data before uninstall and scans for any additional unnecessary files after you uninstall an application. So that you can remove additional unnecessary files, folders and registry keys that are generally left over on your computer. It even deals with broken installation, Revo scans for an application’s data on your hard disk drives and in the Windows registry and shows all found files, folders and registry keys so you can delete them.

 Problem with normal uninstalling

A normal uninstall will remove applications only from Program Files folder, but many unwanted things are left in registry of the computer. The outcome is slower computer and if not properly maintained it’ll hang frequently and re-installing the operating system is a must.

Other Useful features

Revo Uninstaller is not just an uninstall application, but it also includes other cool utilities and features that will help you clean your Windows based computer system.

They are -

For Windows Optimization :- It contains a startup manager, tools from Windows (provides access to Windows utilities like System Restore, Security Center for Vista, Disk Defragmenter or Service) and Junk Files Cleaner.

Track Cleaners :- Includes browser Cleaners( IE, Firefox, Opera and Netscape ), Microsoft Office Cleaner, Windows Cleaner

Some Screenshots by Techolar

Additional optimization and system cleaner tool with Revo Uninstaller

Selecting custom mode for uninstalling a software

Its is a freeware and you can get it from the website download page

Or else go to the official website of revo uninstaller

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Uninstall Problems ? Try Revo Uninstaller: A Freeware

Kaspersky is considered as one of the best Anti-Virus protection software. The New Kaspersky Anti Virus 2009 provides different approach to security. The main feature of the application is restricting the programs’ rights to access the system resources. It helps preventing unwanted actions by suspicious and hazardous programs. Occasionally they giveaway free subscription license keys through promotional offers.

Now Kaspersky India is running a great promotional offer where you can get 6 months free license key of Kaspersky Antivirus 2009 software.All you have to do is to fill a form and wait for your license key to arrive in your email. To get started, just go to Kaspersky India registeration webpage..

About Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009

Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009 is a subset of Kaspersky Internet security 2009 with just basic tools to protect the computer. Kaspersky Anti-Virus protects user from virus, spyware and malware in hard disks, email messages, Internet traffic, instant messengers such as Yahoo Messenger, Gtalk and MSN, and also prevent identity theft. No anti-spam or firewall is included with this.

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Free Kaspersky Anti Virus 2009 6 Months License key From Kaspersky India