Archive for Free Tech

Hulu Invite Giveaway

The wonderful people at Hulu have been nice enough to give us here at TechBurgh 50 beta invitations to give away.
Hulu’s ambitious and never-ending mission is to help you find and enjoy the world’s premium content when, where and how you want it. We hope to provide you with the web’s most comprehensive [...]

Posted by: Andy on Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Get help updating applications (free)

It’s not only your operating system, Internet connection, and hardware drivers that leave your computer system open to hardware vulnerabilities, your applications can do it too.  (yes, you’re just getting it from all sides).
Secunia makes a PSI (Personal Software Inspector) that quite happily sits on your computer and monitors your software to see [...]

Posted by: Andy on Saturday, January 5th, 2008

Comodo: Excellent, Free, Firewall

I’ve bee using the Comodo Firewall software for a couple of days now and I have to say that it’s really good!
Even better, it’s a free download from the Comodo site. Fully functioning, not-stripped-down, licensed and free!
The software learns the applications that you use to give them access to the Internet, should they need it [...]

Posted by: Andy on Friday, November 23rd, 2007

Surprise yourself. recovery files for free

Every once in a while I think - "oh, I could recovery that" and remember a great application I found a number of years ago.
Then I spend 15 or 20 minutes Googling different variations of "Free flash Card file recovery" for which there are 2.1 million results to find it because I never [...]

Posted by: Andy on Monday, October 29th, 2007

How Popular Is Your Site? (popuri.us)

Do you know how popular your web site is? How do you measure your site popularity?
Popuri.us is "A tool to check at-a-glance the link popularity of any site based on its ranking (Google PageRank, Alexa [...]

Posted by: Andy on Friday, August 3rd, 2007