Microsoft plans to give users of its new internet browser the ability to stop certain sites from gathering information from users, as the company looks to head off federal online privacy legislation. The opt-in feature, called "tracking protection," is based on technology developed for Microsoft's current browser. It was downplayed as the world's largest software company tried to balance … [Read more...]
How passwords work maintaining your online security
One key element ensuring the security of your personal data both on the Internet and offline, is the password. Indeed, this precious password helps protect access to accounts you own on various websites and your computer. The security measures implemented to protect them are rarely very extensive. After you have explained the working principle of identification by password, we will try to show … [Read more...]
How pirated Windows 7 logo has spread all over the Internet
Have you ever paid attention to this logo Windows 7 ? Though the word "TM" (means TradeMark) is present at the lower left corner, its basically created for symbolizing pirated version of Windows 7 ! It is present everywhere, If you do a search with the keywords "Windows 7 logo" in Google search, it will yield the following results: The first result comes is of that Pirated Windows 7 … [Read more...]
Edit the hosts file in Windows 7
One of the functions of the Hosts file is to block or allow Internet pages as you need. The hosts file from Windows XP to Windows 7 is on this path: [crayon-63dbc028a3c8c300264342-i/] To modify this file in previous versions of Windows 7 is only access to this location, open the file, modify and save changes. But this does not work in Windows 7, trying to save the changes makes the system to … [Read more...]
Fix “This copy of Windows is not genuine” in Genuine Windows 7
Although the copy of Windows 7 is completely legal and genuine, it is possible that after an update, a notice says "This copy of Windows is not genuine". In most cases, however the copy of Windows 7 is activated. Procedure 1 Validate Windows 7: Validate the copy of Microsoft Windows 7 on the Genuine Microsoft Software site. Here is the link to Genuine Microsoft Software site. Click on … [Read more...]
Manual of Windows registry
Here is the full detailed manual of Microsoft Windows Operating system Registry. Note: This manual is intended to be used by advanced users. Modification of any part, without thorough knowledge may make your Window 7 totally non functioning. After running the Windows Registry Editor you will find the following groups: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT: This records all extensions, file types. HKEY_CURRENT_USER: … [Read more...]
Dictionary of DLL, VXD, OCX files
In this tutorial we are offering a small dictionary of the DLL, VXD, OCX and related filesto so they can see what each of them belongs. __________________________________________ A (and earlier) _ISETUP.EXE .- Auxiliary installation file of Outlook Express. _NWNDS.BAT .- Batch file used when updating the Microsoft Client for Netware. Access.cpl .- Even with the extension. CPL is actually a. DLL … [Read more...]
Potential risks users must be aware while using third party themes in Windows 7
Despite we post many third party themes or Visual Styles for Windows 7, we have the responsibility to make Windows 7 users aware of the potential risks associated with their use. These third party themes or Visual Styles completely changes the appearance of Windows 7 operating systems. There may be many that works without any problems, especially those who make less profound changes, merely the … [Read more...]
What are the signs you may have when your PC is infected by virus
Something that we often asked is whether your computer is infected with virus or not, especially for any abnormal behavior. In this tutorial we will try to describe some symptoms that can make us suspect that your computer is infected. The main problem is that there are thousands of viruses that are manifested in very different ways, and that some symptoms that may also occur for other … [Read more...]
Watch YouTube,Dailymotion,MSN Videos in Windows Media Center
You can search and watch Youtube videos or MSN,DailyMotion Videos in your Windows 7 Windows Media Center without the need of opening browser page. Thanks to MCExtended of thegreenbuttom.com for developing this nice piece of plugin. Steps are very easy. Download his plugin matching with your version (x86/x64) of Windows 7. Note: It is better to install the Internet TV plugin for Windows Media … [Read more...]
Internet Explorer 9 Preview 7 Test Drive
Internet Explorer 9 Platform Preview 7 showcases performance enhancements made to the Chakra engine. Furthermore, Canvas pixel array manipulation has been optimized for better performance in this release. The Internet Explorer Platform Preview requires Windows 7 (x86 or x64) or Windows Vista SP2 (x86 or x64). Vista users must install Internet Explorer 8 or later to use the Platform Preview. … [Read more...]