Tag Archive: windows 7

Aug
25

More Amazing HD Desktop Backgrounds for Windows 7

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Everybody loves the freedom of creative self-expression, and what could possibly be a better way to say “I am an individual” than with a completely pimped-out desktop wallpaper? I suppose facial tattoos might do the trick, but something tells me that the general populace favors a less permanent proclamation of individuality. I was going through …

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Sep
27

7 For 7: 7 Free Downloads for Windows 7

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Most of us know that Windows 7 is a great operating system, as outlined in our article about Windows 7 helping to improve overall computer satisfaction in the U.S. But as our 7-for-7 series has proven, there are a lot of essential add-ons that can take 7 to the next level. Check out these worthy …

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Sep
22

Windows 7 Boosts Computer Satisfaction; Is your PC Ready for Windows 7?

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An annual study released by The American Customer Satisfaction Index showed a 4% increase in how people feel about their computers, with the overall satisfaction of PC’s averaging 78%. “Nearly all brands showed increases in satisfaction and no manufacturer declined,” said Claes Fornell, director of the National Quality Research Center at the University of Michigan. …

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Aug
09

7 For 7: 7 Useful Gadgets for Windows 7

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Next up in our 7 for 7 series is a spotlight on some really useful Desktop Gadgets that you can download free for Windows 7. If you are not too familiar with Desktop Gadgets, they are basically widgets, or small programs that run in the background that you can keep on your desktop. I use …

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Aug
09

More Windows 7 Zero Day Surface

Another Zero Day vulnerability has surfaced resulting in Windows 7 Users seeing blue screens of death, and code execution attacks. This all sounds rather scary, however Microsoft is already working on a patch, even though this problem still occurs after last weeks emergency security patch. Experts also say we won’t see a fix in tomorrow’s …

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Jul
15

7 For 7: 7 Awesome Themes For Windows 7

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In our new 7 for 7 series we will periodically be bringing you seven awesome (and free!) upgrades for Windows 7. In today’s addition we jumped over to Deviantart.com to find 7 awesome themes. Check them out. Click on the Theme Preview to Download. Windows 7 Home Premium (Full Product) Prices start at$94.58 Avg user …

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Jul
09

A Brief History On – Microsoft

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Microsoft has paved the way in software development and it has played a pivotal role in the advancement of the personal computer. Learn a little bit about the history of Microsoft and their software and find out how two school friends built one of the largest companies in the world.

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May
24

Great Gifts For Grads

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It’s that time of year again; coast to coast graduates are receiving their diplomas and degrees, which means celebrating their success with friends and families. If you are having trouble figuring out what to get your recent Graduate, then we have a suggestion: Software. Many recent graduates receive new computers to start their next chapter …

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Apr
02

Microsoft Windows 7 Upgrades: Unexpected Easter Egg

Did you know, it’s actually quite simple to upgrade your existing Windows 7 platform to a heftier version? Ina Fried at CNET’s Beyond Binary blog says: Computers running Windows 7 have all of the features of the high-end Ultimate edition built in. A feature called Windows Anytime Upgrade lets users buy a code and unlock …

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Mar
08

Oscar Showcases Interesting Tech Commercials: iPad and 3D TV

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I’m going to come right out and say it. The Oscars were boring last night! Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are two hilarious talents, but last night… I was not amused. Where did Neil Patrick Harris go the rest of the night? That made no sense at all. Just because Hugh Jackman did a successful …

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