If you find audio-editing softwares like Audacity overkill for you basic MP3 editing needs and want something pretty basic and fast, here are two simple to use MP3 editors for accomplishing basic cut, copy and paste tasks on MP3 audio files.

mp3DirectCut is a lightweight utility to edit MP3 files directly without decompression, you can perform basic tasks like cut, copy, paste and change of volume without the need to decode or re-encode the audio saving time.

Apple iPod allows setting maximum volume limit with support for PIN code locking to prevent unauthorized changes, However, if you forgot your volume limit unlock code here is a little trick you can use to remove the lock without restoring your iPod.

There are numerous automated download managers for Windows supporting major file-hosters like Rapidshare, Megaupload and Mediafire, but if you are looking for something which gets the job done on other platforms like Linux, open-source utility "Tucan Manager" would be the answer, developed in Phython the cross-platform utility lets users upload and download files on Rapidshare, Megaupload, Gigasize and Mediafire supporting both free and premium account functionality.

The fast and simple to use utility supports plugins making it easily extensible with other services, the application is in ALPHA stages and definitely posses a lot of potential considering its open-source multi-platform nature.

Windows XP does not provide any method to display folder size in file-explorer, the only method to get the folder-size is to Right-click and select Properties, Folder Size is a nice little free utility to solve this problem, the utility adds a new "Folder Size" column to Windows Explorer displaying size of every folder.

Folder Size works in background calculating and caching the results for faster retrieval later, the service consumes around 5MB RAM and does not slow down your machine.

You must have enjoyed 3D movies using special glasses, now a new technology promises the same 3-Dimensional experience for games on PC, popular game series Burnout Paradise would be the first game to release its 3D game version, here is a video report by SkyNews.

As your iTunes media collection grows you end-up having lots of duplicate and dead media in your iTunes library, the duplicate remover functionality provided by iTunes is very limited and you have to do everything manually, if you are on a Mac there exist quite a few handy AppleScripts and utilities to get rid of those dead and duplicate tracks, but if you are using iTunes on Windows finding a similar solution is hard, luckily after searching a lot I finally found a working solution for Windows users, enabling them to clean their iTunes Library automatically with ease.

Pretty similar to the popular Doug's AppleScripts for iTunes on Mac, Teridon's iTunes Scripts gets the job done on Windows.

After news about Need For Speed : World Online being available for free, here is another good news for you, popular game title Quake is now available online as a free ad-supported browser based game, Developed by ID Software Quake Live will work with Firefox and IE on Windows for now with support for Mac and Linux planned in future, Quake Live will feature full 3D graphics having over 25 maps and 4 game modes during the BETA.

To play, users are required to get registered and install a small add-on, the online version of the popular franchise is pulling huge crowd attracting over 110,000 player accounts in first 6 hours of launch, due to heavy demand a queue system is now in-place to let everyone enjoy the game.

Windows Language bar provides handwriting and speech recognition functionality in addition to the option of using a second language keyboard layout, most users don't need this feature and if you don't use it you probably want to disable it, but getting rid of Language Bar from Taskbar permanently can be a tough job, no matter how many times you disable, it comes back on next boot.

There are two methods to disable the language bar permanently, just follow the simple instructions as provided next to get rid of this annoying toolbar permanently.

Cricket is a very popular sport in many countries specially South-Asian countries like India, Pakistan and Sri-Lanka, after having great success in last cricket series India is currently touring New Zealand to play a total of 10 matches including two Twenty20, five ODI and three test-matches as per the schedule provided below.

We have shared tricks to Watch Live Cricket Online and same can be used to watch this cricket series live over internet, many live streaming websites are now offering embeddable players allowing websites and blog to provide live Cricket feeds to their visitors with ease, you can find the best live streaming feeds and score update widgets for this cricket series below.

For some unknown reason one of my PC started acting weirdly taking too much time populating the "My Computer" item list, accessing "My Computer" from any dialog or shortcut took a lot of time displaying the standard Windows searching flashlight.

Luckily the fix is pretty easy, just follow the simple procedure described next.