A few minor glitches today with no downtime, and we’re back to normal. Prioritize your processes, defrag your hard drive automatically in the background, get a hand warming mouse, understand High Definition TV concepts, Manage multiple libraries in iTunes 7, and more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.

Software

• PriorityControl_STATIC is a simple priority control application that sets the base priority for a specified application.
• Disk fragmentation is generally main cause of slow and unstable PC performance. IObit SmartDefrag helps defrag your hard drive efficiently. With “Install it and forget it” feature it works automatically in the background, keeping your hard disk running at its speediest.

Hardware

• Hand-warming mouse.

Information

• Of 1080p and 1080i – High definition TV explained.
• Run DD-WRT on a standard X86 pc.
• Manage multiple libraries in iTunes 7.
• Is serious gaming in Apple’s future?

Web Development

• Colorize B&W Images in Photoshop (Video)

Fun

• Top 7 Most Anticipated Games of 2007.

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