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A new different version of Windows for Tablet PCs

Tech enthusiasts who have been flummoxed by Microsoft's slower-than-molasses reactions to new market trends such as motion gaming (Wii, 2006) smartphones (iPhone, 2007), and tablet computing (iPad, 2010) got a bit of good news this week: According to a Bloomberg report, the software giant is finally porting its Windows operating system to non-PC, thin and light hardware systems, opening up core … [Read more...]

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What is Computer Forensics?

It really pushed to new height of forensics, and many people have become aware of its possible uses. It requires great skill and a keen instinct for investigation. The severe shortage of experts has led to enormous competition between e-business private consulting, computer leasing forensic professionals, making the computer highly paid legal profession. Senior police officers in computer law can … [Read more...]

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How to create keyboard shortcut to your favourite webpages

Here is a very easy tutorial to create custom keyboard shortcut in Microsoft Windows 7, so that you can launch the favorite webpage very easily in your favorite browser. Right click on the desktop, hover to New, then click Shortcut: In the create shorcut window, type the full url (or copy paste from the browser's address bar) : Click Next; then name it as you like: Click Finish. A … [Read more...]

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How to check bandwidth usage for each program in Windows 7

If you are on a limited bandwidth plan, you may want to check which application is eating much bandwidth. In Microsoft Windows 7, you can check the Internet bandwidth usage by any particular program like email clients,Browsers or messengers. Here is how you can do it. Click Start orb. In the search field, type "resource monitor" (or simply resource, without the quotation marks): Resource … [Read more...]

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How to use the Tablet PC input in Windows 7

You can enable the tablet PC input in Microsoft Windows 7 from the taskbar. Right click on the taskbar, and hover over Toolbars; then select Tablet PC input: The tablet PC input icon will appear in the notification area; click to launch it. You can toggle between the pen writing pad and touch keyboard anytime: When you click the close button, it will hide on the left side of the desktop with … [Read more...]

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Running PC faster: How much RAM you need for optimal performance

The question comes to each new release of Windows : How much RAM I will need to get a blazing fast machine? Windows 7 is now available for more than one year, we suggest you see if adding memory allows it to run faster. Encoding, gaming, 3D rendering : how much memory is essential for Windows 7? To answer this question, we used two different machines. The first machine is an mid level laptop … [Read more...]

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Registry Bloat-What they are?

The term registry bloat means the Windows 7 (or any other Microsoft Windows Operating Systems) registry is filled with obsolete or unnecessary data those are useless on that machine and will only slow down the machine, interfering with normal operations or cause malfunctions or crash the programs. Many forms of malware such as spyware and Trojan horses can also cause this registry bloat by adding … [Read more...]

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Ribbon Start Button for Windows 7

Excellent Ribbon looking Start button will now hang on your Microsoft Windows 7 desktop from the top corner. Do not forget to set the taskbar to top. The set include both Microsoft Windows 7 looking flag and Apple's bitten apple logo. Created by: groove69 … [Read more...]