An upgraded version of Javacool’s Software LLC popular SpywareBlaster is now available for free downloads from the software company’s Web site (www.javacoolsoftware.com). Since the company’s launch in 2002, there have been over 50 million free downloads. They offer a range of free privacy
05.4.09 | Software Review | admin
The second advertisement in Microsoft’s Laptop Hunters advertisements series implies that buying a Mac means purchasing for brand and aesthetics. Approximately two weeks ago, Microsoft kicked off the latest installment of its Windows Brand Campaign with a series it dubbed Laptop Hunters. Now the second advertisement introduces
04.26.09 | Software Review | admin
Microsoft has recently launched a number of new games for its touchscreen Surface PC. The virtual chess and checkers board in the game is an exact recreation of a real-life chess and checkers game. Microsoft notes on the Surface PC blog that:
04.25.09 | Computer News | admin
Before you jump into editing your registry it is highly advisable to first create backup of your registry. 1. Open your registry editor. Click Start>Go to RUN and type REGEDIT. 2. Navigate to the following keys HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop, scroll down
04.18.09 | Windows XP Tips | admin
Chasing enormous profits, offenders have unleased a flood of rogue antivirus programs that attempt to trick or scare unsuspecting PC users into spending money for an app that does nothing at all. According to the Antiphishing Working Group, the number of fake security programs increased dramatically from average of around 2,500 per month to 9,287 [...]
04.17.09 | Computer News | admin
Windows 7: The Ups It’s one of the more maligned features of Windows 7: The new Taskbar. There is no longer the uncomfortable mental leap from where you clicked when you wanted to start a program to where you clicked when wanting to access a running instance. With Windows 7, these are one in the [...]
04.16.09 | Software Review | admin
1. Click on “Start“. 2. Click on “Run“. 3. Type in “command” and hit OK. MSDOS prompt screen should be showing. 4. Type “ipconfig/release” and hit “Enter“. 5. Type “exit” and leave the prompt. 6. Right-click on “Network Places” or “My Network Places” on your desktop.
04.9.09 | Computer Tips And Tricks | admin
To protect your PC from threats you will need the functionality of 3 main components (plus the 4th of a “safe browser): 1. Antivirus – to keep viruses away with real time protection. 2. Firewall – to monitor and block network based attacks. 3. Web Browser – Must be fast and secure. A basic suggestion [...]
03.11.09 | Computer Safety Tip | admin
Advanced Users may also like to look into using HijackThis to have a greater control over their system’s configuration. They may also like to consider creating a live boot CD and/or slaving their hard drive, details below. Making a Live Boot CD If you’re still having trouble in removing viruses from your system, it may [...]
03.10.09 | Computer Tips And Tricks | admin
Is your computer running a little more slower than usual? It is probably time to clean your Windows registry. Step 1 Windows records everything that you do in the registry. Even though Windows can clean up some untidiness on your computer, the registry can sometimes get a little messy, causing your PC to run a [...]
03.7.09 | Computer Tips And Tricks | admin