One of the biggest issues that comes associated with the new generation of smartphones including iPhone is the privacy. This stems from the fact it is a “smartphone”, and you can do a lot more with it than your typical mobile phone functionality. This implies that many of you also have sensitive data stored on the phone, including personal information, adult content or some other stuff that you don’t want to share with someone that happens to pick your phone maybe to just to make a quick phone ...

We have already covered cool Handbrake application here at Inspired Geek. It is a video conversion software that supports most of the popular video formats in use today. One of the strength’s of the program is a straight-forward and clean GUI that is intuitive to use particularly for the new users. However, you can enhance it even further by using a free software called DropFolders that adds the automated video file conversions based on a set of watched folders.Actually, DropFolders is an ...

Dropbox has to be one of the most useful and effective cloud based storage services. It is true that there is no shortage of the online storage and syncing services these days most notably SugarSync and SpiderOak among a pile of others. These services might have more features and may be very good at some specific tasks but for the pure syncing job where a user just wants to keep some folders at his two or more computers in sync nothing beats Dropbox because of its simplicity and robustness. Only ...

These days it is not uncommon for many people to download/collect a large amount of images from Internet. Particularly after the immense popularity of online photo sharing services such as Flickr, Picasa, Smugmug and Zooomr this trend has increased drastically. And then there is a large number of photos that we take ourselves on regular basis thanks to the continuous trend of falling prices on higher resolution multi-megapixel digital cameras. Under most circumstances these pictures/photos tend ...

As some of you may have noticed from my previous Firefox posts that I really love Scrapbook extension for Firefox, to the extent that my first ever post on this blog is a comprehensive run-down of it’s impressive array of features. If you have not read that so far then do it now as you may also fall in love with this fantastic extension for Firefox like me. Anyway, I am using it to collect/manage all my data that I collected from the web since July 2006. I thought it might be interesting to ...

Have you ever been in a situation where your harddisk is completely filled out and you are running out of space but can’t figure out that where this space is being used? If yes then you know that how difficult and cumbersome it can be to locate and hunt down all the culprit files that are taking the most space so that needless or less important files can be removed. It may happen particularly to people in the habit of making collections of things like movies, music videos, software etc. It ...

We are so used to copy fodders from one place to another on the harddrive, but there are times when we want to copy a folder with only the folder structure without the files from one place to another on the same harddrive or to a different harddrive. These scenarios occur rarely for example when you want to transfer only some of the files from a folder to different place(folder) but still want to maintain the folder structure of that folder without actually copying all the files. If this kind of ...