Brandon Dimmel

DocPad 14.0 Looking for an alternative to Notepad? Then give DocPad a try. It offers plain text editing and an arsenal of great features, including bookmarking, case conversion, encoding, file history, keyboard macros, print preview, and search and ... replace. http://www.gammadyne.com/docpad.htm CheatBook DataBase 2014 Having trouble getting past that really tough section in your newest video game? Then check out CheatBook Database, a massive collection of the world's best cheat codes. Find cheats for Assassin's Creed, Divinity, and Dead Rising 3. http://www.cheatbook.de/ (view more)

Industry analysts at Gartner have released their list of the top trends in information technology (IT) for 2015. The general theme appears to be a growing -- and perhaps troubling -- reliance on web-connected devices and the cloud. Topping Gartner's ... list is the 'computing everywhere' concept, also known as ubiquitous computing . The research firm believes 2015 will be about expanding access to computing capabilities, from placing touchscreens in connected cars , to washing machines and dryers. To many, it's an exciting trend that will allow people unprecedented access to their devices ... (view more)

The Godfather 0.88 The Godfather is a software program that will make you an offer few can refuse: it will help you organize your favorite mp3, ogg, mpc, ape, flac, aac, apl, wv, mp4, ofr, spx or tta music files. The Godfather helps you find a ... eliminate duplicate files, set tags for your files, and catalog your files in an accessible way. http://www.jtclipper.eu/ OooPlayer 1.4 On some systems Apple's iTunes can be a real "hog", drastically reducing system performance. OooPlayer is lightweight playlist-based music player, meaning it won't dominate your system, making it ... (view more)

Wireless Network Watcher 1.73 This small but helpful utility can scan your wireless network and display a list of all connected computers. For each computer detected, the utility displays IP address, MAC address, network card, and computer name. ... http://www.nirsoft.net/ IPNetInfo 1.56 IPNetInfo is designed to help users find out all kinds of information about their IP (Internet Protocol) address, including country and state name, address range, and contact information (including address, phone, fax, and email). http://www.nirsoft.net/ (view more)

Security researchers have purposely unleashed tools that could help hackers use USB drives to secretly spread malware on computers, including mobile devices with USB ports. The goal in releasing such tools is to coerce USB drive manufacturers into ... doing more to protect consumers against such attacks. The attack vector was initially reported in early August of this year, and until now was only theoretical. The tools were released by security researchers Adam Caudill and Brandon Wilson. Their campaign is inspired by the unveiling of " BadUSB ," a type of attack that uses a USB thumb ... (view more)

York 1.61 Know more about your network traffic with York, which can help you log all of the traffic on your network card. York can also help analyze and parse network packets; it can even capture transmitted files and passwords - something which can ... have nefarious consequences. http://thesz.diecru.eu/ Howard 1.26 Get alerts about all of your different email clients - including Outlook, Hotmail, Gmail, and Yahoo Mail - with Howard, the one-stop email shop. A special sound and text notification will alert you when each new email comes in. http://thesz.diecru.eu/ (view more)

BirdFont 1.5 Create exciting vector graphics and special fonts with BirdFont, the free font editor. This editor, which is written in Vala and contains roughly 42,000 lines of code, is compatible with Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, and BSD. ... http://birdfont.org/ Win Toolkit 1.5.1.13 This simple and easy-to-use application can help you customize your Windows installation (I.E.: slipstream updates). It allows users to integrate add-ons, drivers, gadgets, language packs, theme packs, tweaks, and updates. You can also remove features, like Windows Media Player. http://www.wincert.net/ (view more)

The Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) director believes encrypting information on smartphones makes Americans less safe from violent criminals. In fact, James Comey suggests that smartphone companies may be marketing the feature in a way that ... actually encourages criminal behavior. Largely in response to the scandal involving the National Security Agency (NSA) and Edward Snowden , the world's largest mobile phone technology companies have introduced encryption systems designed to help users protect their data against government snooping. Last week Google announced it would enable ... (view more)

Ubiquitous Player 2014.9.2 This multimedia player can help you do just about everything. It's a file manager, an image viewer, a music player, and a bookmark manager. It's so accessible you can listen to your favorite music and access video files ... right from the file tree. http://ubiquitous-player.blogspot.ca/ MozillaCacheView 1.65 This small but useful utility reads the cache folder of your Mozilla Internet browser and displays a list of files stored in the cache. Displayed information includes URL, content type, file size, last modified time, last fetched time, etc. http://www. ... (view more)