Getting news and information via RSS (Really Simple Syndication) subscriptions is a very simple and fast way. With the benefit of fast Internet, this is superior to the traditional media in the aspect of timeliness. For many users working in front of a computer all day long, if they could read scrolling latest news and information on computer desktop, that would be a very cool and efficient thing.

The significance of file synchronizing tools is: through simple actions to complete a large number of complex and repetitive, manual file/folder copying, moving operation. SyncToy is a free, easy-to-use, and full automatic file/folder synchronizer produced by Microsoft that supports multiple sync modes and command-line operation.

Two possible situations make you want to take a look at the users information in your local area network (LAN):

1. The speed of Internet connection becomes slower and slower, and it was no use giving many tries like modifying DNS, optimizing network
2. To check whether there is a potential attacker

This time, we can use Wireless Network Watcher - a tiny and free local wireless/wired network connection scanner & viewer from NirSoft.

Skype is currently the world's most popular free HD instant messaging software (and VoIP) for all kinds of desktop and mobile platforms. Low system resource requirement, high-quality voice communication and high stability have won its hundreds of millions of users around the world. After acquired by Microsoft in 2011, it became an independent department of Microsoft. And in 2013, if finally replaced Microsoft's own instant messaging tool MSN. In 2014, it released an embedded web version.

GreenBrowser is an established but excellent IE-based web browser from China. If you have a special liking to Internet explorer, then be sure to give it a try. It won't let you down.