Soluto is a software program that can be used to analyze the Windows startup. It provides in depth information about each item and program that gets loaded during startup so that the computer user can make the right choices to speed up the start of the Windows operating system. The PC needs to be rebooted [...]
Is Google Chrome OS the operating system that saw the tablet revival coming?
Later this year Google will release their Linux-based Chrome OS operating system. They first announced it a year ago when XP shipping on Netbooks was the most talked-about subject in IT circles. Back then there was no talk of tablets beyond a few people saying how nice it would be to be able to properly [...]
Copy partitions with gparted
I wanted to continue with the rescue theme, but since Partimage is limited in it’s file system support, I thought I would go another route. That route? Gparted. Gparted is an amazingly flexible tool that serves as a graphical partition editor built for the GNOME desktop environment. But Gparted can do much more than just [...]
How To Change The Google Search Background Image
Google is just rolling out a feature to U.S. users that allows them to change the background image of the Google Search homepage. The feature should be available to all U.S. users in the coming days and international availability is also expected in the coming days. Please note that this feature is only available to [...]
Updated Firefox 4.0 64-bit Windows Nightly
The first official Firefox 64-bit builds for the Microsoft Windows operating system began to appear on the Mozilla ftp server last week. These first builds were missing the dll MSVCR100.dll which is part of the Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x64). Early adopters and testers who wanted to test the 64-bit build of Firefox [...]
DVD Drive Not Recognized, Error 19 In Windows
I tried burning a DVD yesterday and noticed that the DVD burning software was not recognizing the DVD drive. A quick check in the Devices and Printers section of the Windows control panel showed that the DVD drive and the virtual DVD drive had yellow exclamation marks next to them. when I checked the properties [...]
Microsoft Outlook Tools
Outlook Tools is a third party software for Microsoft Outlook that provides support and advanced settings for users working with the email client on a regular basis. The free software program will automatically scan the PC on startup for an installed version of Microsoft Outlook. The relevant file paths and information are displayed in the [...]
Kijio Is A Powerful Subtitle Editor
Subtitle editing is probably not something that the average user will ever come into contact with. But there are cases where a subtitle editor like Kijio might come in handy, the program could be used for educational purposes for instance. Kijio sports an easy to use interface that supports adding and editing primary and secondary [...]
Get a FREE guide to Windows 7 Search
Microsoft have made great strides in making the search and organise features in Windows 7 easier to use than ever before but despite the best efforts of Microsoft to make search in Windows 7 as easy and as intuitive as possible the use, a great many people still find some aspects of using search, especially [...]