New Windows Live Essentials Beta Provides Great Features

July 9, 2010 |  by Jim Roberts  |  Windows  |  Comments Off

Microsoft never fails to introduce something new to its customers. The company has introduced very useful tools that people can use in their everyday lives. Last June 24, 2010, Microsoft released the free Windows Live Essentials Beta that’s available for public testing. Windows Live Essentials is an Internet application for people who use Windows Vista [...]

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Windows XP SP3: The Critical Need to Upgrade

June 24, 2010 |  by Jim Roberts  |  Windows  |  1 Comment

Isn’t it ironic how after years since the XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) was released by Windows, people are still holding on to the old XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)? Thankfully on July 13 — Microsoft is finally going to pull the plug for those users who have over-enjoyed the Windows XP SP2 and Windows [...]

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Want the Old Control Panel on your Windows 7? Think again!

May 13, 2010 |  by Jim Roberts  |  Windows  |  Comments Off

One common denominator among Windows 7 users is their expressed difficulty with its control panel. To date, forums are filled with posts from users of the new version saying the posed problem makes them want to go back to their old, reliable Windows XP version. Of course, apart from the seemingly taxing use of control [...]

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Software Compatible on Windows 7? How to Find out windows 7 compatibility

April 28, 2010 |  by Sidharth  |  Windows  |  Comments Off

I was tempted to try out Windows 7, and who’d have guessed the compatibility issues was a bonus with the OS. I had to dig my way through many web results only to find out that Vuze client for Windows 7 was unavailable. Gotta love vuze for its video conversion. Anyway, it can be really [...]

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Patch Doesn’t Work For Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 Beta

March 22, 2010 |  by Sidharth  |  Windows  |  Comments Off

Windowsette, an italian blog has come up with an patch and direct download link for the Windows live essentials Wave 4 beta which is already making abuzz on the internet. The essential wave package contains a lot of windows live products including the very popular windows live messenger 2010. Although I don’t use live product [...]

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Create Shortcuts to Shut Down, Restart, Hibernate and Lock Windows OS

March 21, 2010 |  by Sidharth  |  Windows  |  Comments Off

An real life effective solution for completing tasks faster is to use shortcuts – the same holds true for computing. Windows shortcuts saves a great deal of time. Suppose you want to quickly access add/remove control panel area, or you want to safely remove hardware from your system.. all these can be achieved in a [...]

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5 Useful Windows Vista Speed tweaks to increase Vista performance

March 20, 2010 |  by Sidharth  |  Windows  |  1 Comment

It is quite apparent to face the increase in data, application softwares and information in large measure as you keep on in continuance with your regular PC habits. Whether you are using Windows XP or Windows Vista, it is obvious that your computer becomes too slow; tries to consume excess RAM, and hangs while switching [...]

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Windows Phone 7 Series Videos

March 17, 2010 |  by Sidharth  |  Windows  |  Comments Off

Seems like Microsoft has pulled out all the stops for their upcoming Windows phone. This latest Windows Phone – The Windows Phone 7 Series, as Microsoft claims – is the phone that will bring about an unrivaled mobile experience for the users. Microsoft have been gradually revealing the Windows 7 phone’s features. The disadvantages that [...]

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