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How To Access A BitLocker-To-Go Encrypted USB Drive in Windows XP or Vista
Written by Kent on September 1st, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: bitlocker, vista, xpBitLocker-To-Go is a brand new feature in Windows 7 that encrypts data on a disk volume to provide a higher secure protection to the data. You won't need any 3rd ...
Desktops Provides You More Desktop Real Estate By Offering Up to 4 Virtual Desktops
Written by Kent on September 1st, 2010 | Posted in Tools | Tags: Aero, desktop, taskbar, virtual desktopIf you constantly feel the lack of desktop real estate when working on your computer, you may want to give this free tool, Desktops, a try. Desktops is ...
How To Turn Aero Back On or Re-Enable It After Being Disabled in Windows 7
Written by Kent on August 28th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: AeroAssume Aero is enabled on your windows 7 machine but have you ever experienced that being turned off due to some occasions where Windows 7 thinks the resource in your ...
CrystalDiskInfo Is A Nice Portable Tool That Checks And Monitors Your Running Hard Disk
Written by Kent on August 27th, 2010 | Posted in Tools | Tags: hard drive, monitoringWe have covered a nice free hard disk tool from Acronis not long ago that no only checks but also monitors the failure on your hard disk the ...
How To Wake Up A Sleeping Windows 7 Computer To Run A Microsoft Security Essentials Scheduled Scan
Written by Kent on August 26th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: howto, Microsoft Security Essentials, task schedulerNormally, when we schedule a time-consuming task like virus scan we usually put them into the time slot when we don’t use the computer, like mid-night. But the problem is ...
Looking For An Awesome Word Auto-Completion Tool for Your Writing? Try Out eType
Written by Kent on August 24th, 2010 | Posted in Tools | Tags: eType, word, writing toolIf you are out looking for an awesome word auto-completion tool to make your daily writing work more efficient with less typos, you may want to check out ...
CleanAfterMe Cleans Up Your Footprints On Your Computer, including Registries and Different Web Browsers
Written by Kent on August 19th, 2010 | Posted in Tools | Tags: computer history, IE, registry, temporary filesIt seems that no matter what you do on a windows computer, you will leave some kind of footprints behind, including registry entries, temporary files created by Windows system, cookies, ...
We have Reached 1 Million Pageviews in 2010, Thanks To All Our Readers
Written by Kent on August 18th, 2010 | Posted in General | Tags: trafficAs of Aug 2, we have reached 1 million pageviews this year in 2010, overall 1,5 million pageviews in just less than 1 million unique visits from day 1 until ...
What Slows Down The Tab Opening Speed in Internet Explorer, and How To Fix it?
Written by Kent on August 16th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: IE, IE 8, IE 9, ie tabOne thing that bothers me the most every time when I use Internet Explorer is how slow it is opening a new tab. The new tab is always ...
Acronis Free Drive Monitor Tool Monitors and Predicts When Your Hard Drive is About To Fail
Written by Kent on August 15th, 2010 | Posted in Tools | Tags: hard drive, monitoringThere are many hard drive monitoring tools but a very fewer of them can monitor the hard drives in the background and notify you ahead of time when the failure ...
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