Windows 7 adds functionality to your login screen to give you additional logon options (Face recognition, smart card, Fingerprint). If you want to lose the clutter, here is how to disable some or all of your credential providers. Irrespective of it was installed from the factory or add-on software you installed, these registry settings will disable the unwanted credential providers at your login screen. HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\Credential Providers It will not be obvious what some of the providers are but you should be able to determine which one goes to which provider by looking at the value of the (Default)
Read MoreStuck up between Nikon D3100 and Nikon D5100 what to buy? Wondered about an item for sale, with no way to verify its condition? WeGoLook is a service that helps protect their clients from being scammed by looking into the things they hope to buy. Their service is available for nearly any high-priced item you would like to purchase but want to check on first, from animals to vehicles. They travel to the location, confirm its existence, fill out a personalized report, confirm specific details, provide 10 photos, and answer customer questions. At a time when dishonesty exists in
Read MoreLost your Apple device? Picturescue(iPhone, iPad, iPod) will recover your precious memories from iTunes' backup files on your Mac. When the application is installed, it will automatically scan all of the iOS backups on your Mac and present them in a simple image browser. The app works for all versions(from 1.0 to 4.3.3) of Apple’s operating system, exporting all of the photos stored in the backup files to a specified location on a users Mac or browse to find the few you want to restore. If you have enabled encrypted backups in iTunes, Picturescue will not be able to restore
Read MoreAwayFind founded by San Francisco based Jared Goralnick is a web app that finds and delivers timely email messages. When a timely message arrives in your inbox, it sends an SMS, "push" notify you on your iPhone/Android, or even call, IM, DM (Twitter) or even delegate the message to someone you specify when you receive an urgent message. AwayFind determines timeliness from the following: #1 Rules - you can set senders, keywords, or other criteria for the messages you'd always like to be escalated. You can even tell AwayFind to only alert you if a person writes within the next few hours/days/weeks. #2
Read MoreAccording to Boing Boing report YouTube is slated to introduce Creative Commons CC-By-3.0 license licensing option for uploaders at 9am Pacific tomorrow morning. Using YouTube Video Editor’s new “Creative Commons” tab, it’ll be easy to find appropriately licensed videos from organizations such as C-SPAN, Voice of America and Al Jazeera, not to mention individuals who choose to use the license for their own uploads. Now, look no further than the Creative Commons library accessible through YouTube Video Editor to make this happen. Creative Commons provides a simple way to grant and use copyright permissions to creative works. You can now access an
Read MoreThe importance of Facebook profile photos. Social photo app startup Pixable has pulled together this infographic showing (among other things) that every year we’re changing our profile photos more often. The number of profile photos posted per user has tripled since 2006, while the average Facebook account has 26 profile photos. “We took a random sample from our 500,000+ userbase,” explains Pixable’s Director of Marketing, Loren Appin. When users connect to Photofeed (Pixable’s app), our system has access to all Facebook photo related information, and this allowed us to run different analytics queries specifically around profile photo uploads. We compiled interesting sets
Read MoreDeveloped by UK based Nathan Parks, Kick to Pick (iPhone, $0.99) is an simple app, beautifully designed, having well thought of icon which lets your beautiful bump choose their own name from thousands of baby names or even a shortlist created by you. Very easy to use just place your iPhone on your baby bump which uses the built-in accelerometer to detects movement and scrolls through a list of thousands of potential names. How to use KickToPick Select gender where each of which holds thousands of names to choose from. Alternatively, if you already have certain names in mind or you'd
Read MoreMy Five by Kyle Bragger a simple app with a simpler pitch, prepare a list of five (just five) people you would follow on Twitter. You are restricted to 5. One of the cool thing about My Five is if you don’t want to offend anyone, use overly flippant comments that ensure anyone who missed the list is relieved they weren’t included, like so:
Are you a typography lover? Designer and Creative Technologist Dong Yoon Park has created an app TypeClock (iPhone, iPad, $.99) which features four different types of design, the ability to assign characters displayed, change type size and animation speed and grid mode. Design Options include Black on White, White on Black, Black on Kraft Paper, Black on Matte Paper, Display Type Name and Display Grid. Typefaces provided by iOS include Cochin, Times New Roman, Palatino, Hoefler Text, Didot, Bodoni, Baskerville, Georgia, Arial, Verdana, Futura, Gill Sans, Optima, Trebuchet and of course, Helvetica. Language: English. Size: 6.9 MB. Link
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