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Top 4 Windows 7 tips that you should know

Here I am listing some important tips and tricks that you should be knowing about windows 7.Lets start with some tips that will make your desktop more interesting and then move on to some tips that will improve your computers power efficiency. 1. How to use hidden international wall papers and themes? When you first install a windows 7 you are asked to select your country and language. Suppose if you select English (United States), then windows will install themes and wallpapers of that read more

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Written by Tony on June 10th, 2011 with no comments.
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How to Disable UAC Elevation Prompts from Windows 7 and Vista

Hey folks! I am not gonna dumb you with my “artistic” introduction this time Get to the point: 1. Type  “Local Security Policy” in your Program Search field of the Windows Start 2. Go to Local Policies and then to Security Options 3. Find this thing: “User Account Control: Behavior of the elevation prompt for administrators in Admin Approval Mode” 4. Set it to “Elevate Without Prompting” Oh! Now that little mischievous kid wont tease you! Okay. Now read more

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Written by Tony on May 19th, 2011 with no comments.
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Free Anti Virus and Internet Security Softwares

Image Source This is really a hectic world we all live in – we cant say when there occurs an unexpected event – a black swan like the Tsunami and earth quake in Japan, like the Libyan civil war, like 9/11 of USA, like the dot com bubble of 2000 – we cant predict! This world and life around us keeps surprising us every moment Similar is the case with our computers and notebooks – we cant particularly say when will a virus or a malware or a freakin trojan attacks our read more

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Written by Tony on April 12th, 2011 with no comments.
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New software multiplies computers in schools

Getting on a computer at school often still requires a trip to the computer lab or competing for a couple of tired machines in the back of a classroom. But Microsoft and a handful of hardware partners are trying to seed schools with many more computing stations by getting single computers to power many more terminals. The concept, called shared resources computing, involves having a handful of stations draw their processing power from one traditional desktop PC, connecting through simple USB read more

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Written by kannan on March 3rd, 2010 with no comments.
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Windows Phone 7

Microsoft announces new mobile phone software Windows Phone 7 at a mobile phone industry conference in Spain. Keeping in view the users’ complaints about the Mobile phone software’s bland interface, slow response time, and tediously repeated `clicking’ for performing tasks, the Windows Phone 7 has essentially been designed for anticipating the phone users’ needs – it can automatically tap into the carrier’s data network to display appointments, photos and read more

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Written by kannan on March 2nd, 2010 with no comments.
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How To: Enable Blind Carbon Copy (BCC) Field In Windows Mail

The BCC (Blind Carbon Copy) field enables you to sent mail to multiple targets without the list of recipients being displayed.What this mean is the recipient will only see the address in the “To” field and will not see any others.Thus, BCC can be employed in sending emails in bulk.Some mail programs have the BCC field enabled already; others do not. Windows Mail is the free email client based on Outlook Express, that comes with the Windows Vista operating system. Windows Mail has read more

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Written by Tony on May 5th, 2009 with 1 comment.
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How To: Disable The NTFS File System Tracking Of Broken Shortcut Links In Windows

If a shortcut to a file breaks because the destination file has moved, then by default Windows operating system will attempt to automatically locate the shortcut destination by performing a search (this only applies to operating systems which use NTFS partitions like Windows XP or Vista).By a simple Windows registry tweak you can prevent the NTFS file system from tracking alternate paths for a broken shortcut link.The steps for this registry tweak is given below: Start Registry Editor in read more

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Written by Tony on March 29th, 2009 with no comments.
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