Archive for January, 2010

The Weekly Roundup #19: here are what you might have missed

Written by Jonathan on January 31st, 2010 | Posted in General | Tags:

Tips & Tricks Roundup: How To Get PDF Preview Function to Work in 64-bit Version of Windows 7 with Outlook Solid Color Background Causes 30 Seconds Delay During ...

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Hide Unwanted Updates in Windows 7 [Tips]

Written by Jonathan on January 29th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags:

Every once a while there is Windows update prompt out and will either ask you to install the updates or it will do a scheduled install, all depending on ...

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How To Manually Troubleshoot and Repair Windows 7 Bootloader

Written by Jonathan on January 28th, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: ,

Over the years Microsoft has improved their system recovery option for Windows Operating System. You don’t get into serious problem often, unless you are the kind person who wants ...

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Fast Fix for IE8 Crashes, Sluggishness on Windows 7 [Tips]

Written by Kent on January 27th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags:

A reader of ours emailed me a few days ago hoping that we can help to solve his IE 8 problem on his Windows 7 computer. ...

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[Fun] Travel Back In Time Experience Windows 3.1 In Your Browser

Written by Jonathan on January 27th, 2010 | Posted in General | Tags: ,

Go to http://www.michaelv.org/ you can experience what was it like about 20 years. More precisely 18 years ago, Windows 3.1 was released on March 1992. The site almost ...

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Google Chrome 4.0 Finally Out of the Beta

Written by Kent on January 26th, 2010 | Posted in General | Tags: ,

After a long period of in beta, Google Chrome 4.0 is now finally out of the beta and released to public officially. Within only over 1 year ...

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Why My DVD Drive Disappeared and How To Make it Show Up and Stay in Windows 7?

Written by Kent on January 26th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: ,

You may have already noticed this and that the drive shows up only when it has something to read in its tray. If you are wondering the ...

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Another 10 Nice Free Windows 7 Themes For You to Enjoy

Written by Kent on January 25th, 2010 | Posted in General | Tags:

We didn’t cover Windows 7 themes a lot  in this site but we do post them whenever we come across something better than nice. This time is ...

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Software That We Like – FeedDemon RSS Reader Saves Image When Offline

Written by Jonathan on January 24th, 2010 | Posted in Tools | Tags:

I’ve always looking for an RSS reader that can saves image when goes offline. Yes Google Reader with Gear installed can go offline, but they don’t support saving image, ...

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