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Farewell, CTIA; Now, it's (Windows 7) party time

Sounds a bit too geeky?A Windows 7 party just appears so sad... really hope he is just joking!LOLok you're not being serious right??? You're just making fun of those stupid windows 7 party ideas they have right?and yes you are a mactardNice!I do have a Windows 7 theme in Windows...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, CTIA, Mactard, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, taskbar

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

Windows 7 in action: do more with the taskbar and Jump Lists

Have you tried pinning a recycle bin to the taskbar?In Vista and XP I wound up using a convoluted method of creating a special toolbar just for the recycle bin. But you can only do functions like emptying the bin by right clicking, and you have to take care to...

Tags: Apple Mac OS, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Inc., taskbar, dock, Xerox Corp., Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Are you ready to ditch XP for Windows 7?

Are you ready to ditch XP for Windows 7?So there goes the "familiarity" argument.And if people have to change, they may as well make the jump to Linux instead of the jump to Win7.They'll save a lot of time and money that way, and get lots of free support.And they...

Tags: Operating systems, Application servers, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-06-01

Does the new Windows 7 taskbar look like the KDE 4 taskbar?

Does the new Windows 7 taskbar look like the KDE 4 taskbar?Tomato TomatoThey both share similarities with Vista. There is an underlying insinuation that Microsoft "stole" from KDE. I think its quite obvious that KDE is heavily inspired by Vista - only a true Linux fan would never know as...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, KDE, KDE 4, KDE 4 taskbar, taskbar, new Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-12-29

10 top tweaks for Windows Vista

10 top tweaks for Windows VistaNice - thanks for putting this together Ed!Nice - thanks for putting this together Ed! any chance of making this a down loadable document?Smart power user setupThis should provide a lot of folks a number of "easy access" ideas and handy shortcuts for better Vistaland...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), taskbar, Microsoft Windows Vista, toolbar, desktop, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-06-11

Additional Resources

Pinned tabs? (Gallery: Chrome OS revealed)

Easy to see why Google wants thisAll roads lead to Google and advertizing.RE: Pinned tabs? (Gallery: Chrome OS revealed)Aouch!! what is this crap os is??? Bad Bad Bad idea!!!RE: Pinned tabs? (Gallery: Chrome OS revealed)NO thanks. I am not in Kindergarten.RE: Pinned tabs? (Gallery: Chrome OS revealed)I think it...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows 7, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, netbook, Chrome, Google Inc., Chrome OS, operating system, Gallery, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

ClockDummy 2.0 (Windows)

ClockDummy is an atomic clock, which can say the time with a real human voice. It can enhance your standard taskbar clock with custom graphics, months, and seconds. ClockDummy also keeps your clock updated to the exact second via an atomic clock Internet server for any time zone and location,...

Tags: Clock, Microsoft Windows, KSoft, ClockDummy, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Egg 1.591 (Windows)

Looking for a program to measure how much time you spend on jobs, time chess games, or to prevent you freezing soft-drink cans? Egg is an easy to use timer that can do these tasks and more. It can count up and down, is settable by second divisions from 3...

Tags: Screen, ACAPsoft, Egg, Microsoft Windows, Keyboards, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-11-19

The weirdest Easter egg ever seen on Facebook

Contra...Isn't that the extra lives/weapons cheat code for Contra on NES?The Konami Codehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konami_CodeInterestingly, the article already makes reference to the Facebook Easter Egg.Funny you should mention that...It's apparently called a Konami code (http://twitter.com/the_pc_doc/status/5813662529)I'm waaaay too young to know that :)RE: The weirdest Easter egg ever seen on FacebookThis is very...

Tags: Web browsers, weirdest Easter egg, Facebook, Easter egg, Konami Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Did Microsoft copy Mac OS for Windows 7? Yes ... uh, wait ... no ...

How do you like this....Microsoft has just patented "sudo":http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20091111094923390RE: Did Microsoft copy Mac OS for Windows 7? Yes ... uh, wait ... no ...Of course, Microsoft has been copying things from the Mac for years. Look at Windows and Mac OS from the very beginning... the Mac had a...

Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, Sudo, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Mac OS

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Is Windows 7 a Mac OS X wannabe? That explains why I like it

no, it looks like kde but doesn't have it's functionalityjust put kde 3.5. with transparent taskbar and crystal theme and you got what win7 looks like.and kde 3.5. was way older than vista and 7.So it IS about pride after all?To Apple fans it is always important who copied who....

Tags: Operating systems, TRANSPARENCY, Apple Mac OS, task bar, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Token2Shell 5.4 (Windows)

Token2Shell supports all the widely used algorithms and methods for an SSH connection. Once Token2Shell is installed, simply type your server address and hit 'Enter'. Along with robust SSH features, Token2Shell also supports TELNET, TCP Direct, SerialCOM Port and ModemPhone connections. Token2Shell also includes a dedicated standalone application for SSH...

Tags: Tray Icon, SSH, Microsoft Windows, Choung Networks, Token2Shell

Software downloads 2009-11-12

SysCheckUp 2.0.1 (Windows)

SysCheckUp is software designed for Windows systems (32-bit only) to keep your computer running at maximum performance. The innovative repair tool can repair multiple problems including: missing desktop icons, missing taskbar, missing drives, no audio, and denied access to the task manager and control panel. The registry cleaner can remove...

Tags: Software, Registry, E.piphany, Microsoft Windows, SysCheckUp

Software downloads 2009-11-12

1st Security Center Pro 7.5.5.31 (Windows)

1st Security Center is a powerful security utility that allows you to restrict access to Windows important resources. This easy-to-use utility helps you to keep your computer in order. It enables you to impose a variety of access restrictions to protect your privacy. You can deny access to each individual...

Tags: SSS Lab, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-12

1st Clock 5.0 (Windows)

See the date as well as the time from multiple time zones in your taskbar clock. Find today's date and time around the world with a glance! Specify what and how to display in the clock, select any color, size, font and background. Monitor computer's CPU performance and memory load....

Tags: Alarm, Green Parrots Software, Monitor Computer, Clock, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Microsoft Windows 7, Performance Management, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-11

Registry Flashlight Fixer 1.6 (Windows)

Registry Flashlight Fixer is a simple and easy to use registry booster which enables you to control the most hidden Microsoft Windows operation system settings to suit your special needs for security and safety. Usually we take Windows settings for granted but what you don't know is how easy you...

Tags: Registry, Best Security Tips, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-09

February 2013 - The date when Firefox could pass Internet Explorer

RE: February 2013 - The date when Firefox could pass Internet ExplorerThat does assume that everything remains constant, which it won't. If someone creates a new browser that could disrupt it, or when either company releases a new version of their browser that is also going to throw things...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

7 Taskbar Tweaker (Windows)

This programs enables you to tweak your Windows 7 taskbar. Some of the features let users: display the standard window menu on right click instead of jump list; close or focus a window on middle click instead of running a new instance; dDisable grouping of windows by file path or...

Tags: Window, Microsoft Windows, RaMMicHaeL, Construction

Software downloads 2009-11-05

7 Taskbar Tweaker (64-bit) (Windows)

This programs enables you to tweak your Windows 7 taskbar. Some of the features let users: display the standard window menu on right click instead of jump list; close or focus a window on middle click instead of running a new instance; dDisable grouping of windows by file path or...

Tags: 64-bit, Window, Microsoft Windows, RaMMicHaeL, Construction

Software downloads 2009-11-05

goScreen 6.0.0.306 (Windows)

Organize and add space to your computer's desktop by creating up to 80 virtual screen pages. Run each application, or group of applications on a separate screen. Never minimize any of the applications, never close any of them. When you switch screen pages, all running Windows programs just disappear from...

Tags: Andrei Gourianov, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-03