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Kuku Klok : Online Alarm Clock

Anyone wants a free alarm clock? Well, here’s one for you. Kuku Klok is an online alarm clock, designed to wake you up with the sound of a classic clock, an electronic clock or a slayer guitar.

Kuku Klok Online Alarm Clock

To use Kuku Klok, set your alarm time and choose your preferred alarm sound. Even though Kuku Klok is an online web tool, but once the tool is loaded, the online alarm clock will work even if you are working offline. Now, you can take your nap and wait for Kuku Klok to wake you up.

Try Kuku Klok Now!

July 20, 2008 | Leave a comment | Read More

Password Protect Your Confidential Text Files with LockNote

Where do you store your passwords and other personal information on your computer? If you’re using Notepad or other software without any password protection to store this confidential information, you’re risking your data from being stolen. Therefore, you need something better. A must!

Password Protect Confidential Text Files With LockNote

Steganos LockNote is a freeware Windows application that works like Notepad, but with password protection and strong AES 265-bit encryption. LockNote enables you to encrypt and decrypt any kind of confidential text information without worrying of data theft.

July 19, 2008 | 3 Comments | Read More

Yahoo! Messenger Free Hidden Emoticons

Besides the emoticons that you frequently use from the emoticon menu on Yahoo! Messenger, there are a set of hidden emoticons that you won’t find in the emoticon menu. Maybe some of you already knew about it, but for those who don’t, please check out the list of available hidden emoticons for Yahoo! Messenger. You can use them by typing the keyboard shortcuts directly into your message.

Yahoo Messenger Free Emoticon

July 14, 2008 | 3 Comments | Read More

How to Create Password-Protected Folder in Windows XP without any Software?

In my previous blog entry on how to hide your folder without any software, several readers commented that the so-called “invisible folder” can be easily make visible if you unchecked the “hide protected operating system files” in the folder options and once visible, anyone can access the folder with ease.

Now, I want to show you a better windows XP’s trick which I learned it from Digital Quest. Still, you will learn how to create an invisible folder but now with security protection. You will need to provide password to reveal and open your folder. You will do this without using any software.

If you are interested, just follow the instructions below.

  1. Copy and paste the following code into Notepad.
  2. cls
    @ECHO OFF
    title Folder Personal
    if EXIST “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}” goto UNLOCK
    if NOT EXIST Personal goto MDLOCKER
    :CONFIRM
    echo Are you sure u want to Lock the folder(Y/N)
    set/p “cho=>”
    if %cho%==Y goto LOCK
    if %cho%==y goto LOCK
    if %cho%==n goto END
    if %cho%==N goto END
    echo Invalid choice.
    goto CONFIRM
    :LOCK
    ren Personal “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}”
    attrib +h +s “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}”
    echo Folder locked
    goto End
    :UNLOCK
    echo Enter password to Unlock folder
    set/p “pass=>”
    if NOT %pass%==pwd123 HERE goto FAIL
    attrib -h -s “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}”
    ren “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}” Personal
    echo Folder Unlocked successfully
    goto End
    :FAIL
    echo Invalid password
    goto end
    :MDLOCKER
    md Personal
    echo Personal created successfully
    goto End
    :End

  3. Save the file as secret.bat ( or whatever name that you prefer but make sure the file end with .bat extension )

    July 13, 2008 | 4 Comments | Read More

How to Set Up Screensaver as Desktop Wallpaper in Windows XP?

Do you want bring a fresh new look to your desktop? I’m not talking about changing your desktop with static background wallpaper but instead, I want you to make your desktop comes alive by setting up your favourite screensaver as your background wallpaper in Windows. How can this be done? Read on.

Actually, we need a little help from Vital Desktop. Vital Desktop is a desktop animation utility for Windows, also open source software that allows you to set up your screensaver as desktop wallpaper in Windows XP.

To turn your desktop wallpaper into moving wallpaper, here’s what you must do.

  1. First, you need the software. Download Vital Desktop here.
  2. After installation, open VDConfig.exe ( C:\Program Files\VitalDesktop\VDConfig.exe )
  3. Pick your favourite screensaver and click Apply. It’s done!
  4. Set Screensaver as Desktop Wallpaper in Windows XP

July 12, 2008 | 2 Comments | Read More

How to Find Your Windows XP Product Key From Windows XP CD?

Do you know where is your Windows XP product key hiding inside the Windows XP CD? If you have no idea where is it, let me show it to you. Follow the instructions below to locate the product key.

How to Find Windows XP Product Key

July 11, 2008 | 2 Comments | Read More
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