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 [...]
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 [...]
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 (Retail – PC) Prices start at$99.84 Avg [...]
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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Microsoft is finally giving Apple some competition. At the Mobile World Congress today in Barcelona, Spain, Microsoft unveiled its next generation of Windows phones, the Windows Phone 7 Series. Has Microsoft hit the jackpot with lucky number Windows 7? The interface is stunning and the features are a brilliant combination of firsts and smart design. [...]
Are you “considering replacing your battery” since you’ve upgraded to Windows 7? Then decided to wait it out to see what Microsoft’s testing would uncover? Well, a blog article from Microsoft revealed that they “see nothing more than the normal course of battery degradation over time.” The blog reminds us that “batteries usually have a [...]
Do you want to upgrade your Vista or Windows XP computer to a Windows 7 system? But you don’t want to spend the money for a new computer? Past versions of the Windows operating system have all grown “more resource-hungry than the last,” reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Each time a PC user wanted the [...]