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Ten Must-Have Apps for Foodies that Are not Food Apps

Before there were smartphones, I was the kind of foodie who stuffed her purse with scraps of paper, scribblings with the names, addresses, and cross streets of restaurants, markets, bakeries, and bars that I wanted to try. I had a pocket notebook on me at all times, as well as a tourist’s guide of my […]

Sony PS3 Hacker Geohot Has Fled The Country

George Hotz, the man accused of illegally hacking the PlayStation 3, has reportedly fled the country to South America, according to a filing by Sony. In the filing, posted to the Justia Web site, Sony Computer Entertainment of America claims Hotz, also known as “geohot,” has fled the country with several key components. SCEA noted […]

Microsoft introduces aliases for Hotmail

Microsoft has introduced aliases to for Hotmail email – allowing you to manage multiple email aliases from a single Hotmail account. Microsoft has been making key changes to Hotmail as it looks to stave off competition from the likes of Google’s Gmail, and that now includes the ability to use a different email address within […]

Windows 7 goes public

Now, I had been using windows 7 for 4 months. And to my surprise, it has come upto my expectations very well. The near-final version of Microsoft’s next operating system, Windows 7, became available late Monday to the general public. Microsoft will collect feedback on the Windows 7 release candidate over the next few months, […]

Windows 7 Offers Battery-Life Improvement

Windows 7 RTM Review showed us how well it is when it comes to Performing as compared to Vista, XP. We were happy there. But there’s one more thing with windows 7 that will delight users switching from Vista — 25% improvement in Battery life. Ruston Panabaker, Microsoft’s principal program manager of strategic silicon partnering, […]

Firefox 3.6 gets Windows 7 Integration

Here comes the Mozilla’s first Beta for release of Firefox 3.6. As we benchmarked Firefox 3.6 earlier, it’s 25 percent faster than Firefox 3.5. What makes Firefox 3.6 more interesting is the Windows 7 integration — It integrates with the new taskbar in Windows 7. [Discussed in detail in Windows 7 Review] What’s the Deal? […]

HP Slate Tablet Windows 7 PC

  HP Slate Tablet PC gets Video ReviewedApple must be already happy to see this coming. During the Keynote from Ballmer at CES 2010, HP’s Slate PC was demoed. Not much of a surprise, the Tablet is just average. The HP device shown up at CES did not appear to be the dual-screen tablet that’s […]

How to Fix Windows 7 BSoD [Black Screen of Death]

Windows 7 has proven to be much more stable than it’s predecessors. Of course those BSODs (blue screen of deats) have reduced and in some cases totally vanished. Related: Understanding and Decoding BSOD (blue screen of death) Messages So what is exactly is the New Black Screen of death ? There are instances when you […]

Upgrading Windows 1.0 to Windows 7 – 20 years of Backward Compatiblity

Not many of us have used the early versions of Windows, that existed nearly 2 decades ago. Many of us believe that “Windows upgrade” is buggy and doesn’t work well when you upgrade from older to newer version. We have often recommended a clean install but this video is here to prove every one wrong […]

HowTo Create SymLink in Windows

Symlinks let you define soft/hard links to files/directories placed in different locations. Essentially, they are like windows  shortcuts (a.k.a. soft symlinks) and the other type is something in-between the two: shortcuts and Original Files/directories. You can use HardLinks as an original file/folder, transparently.   Best Microsoft MCTS Training – Microsoft MCITP Training at Certkingdom.com Linux/Unix […]

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