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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 29th, 2009
  • Comments: 13

Use USB Flash Drives To Lock Windows

A running Windows section can either be locked manually by the user or automatically. Either way the user needs to enter a password before work can continue. Predator offers another option to Windows users. The program can prepare an USB flash drive so that it is being used to lock and unlock Windows sessions.
A Windows [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 25th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Windows 7 Family Packs And Upgrade Editions In Europe

With the start of Microsoft’s new operating system around the corner it was time to clear some confusion that build up over the last couple of months. The confusion could mainly be attributed to Windows 7E, a version that has been specifically designed by Microsoft to meet the demands of the European Union. Microsoft’s initial [...]

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Categories: Microsoft, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 21st, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Auslogics Task Manager Portable

Software development company Auslogics has released a free portable task manager replacement for the Windows operating system. Reason enough to take a closer look at the software program. We reviewed our share of Windows task manager replacements in the past; From DTaskManager over Windows System Explorer to the Free Extended Task Manager and the Anvir [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 18th, 2009
  • Comments: 1

Windows 7 Training Kit For Developers

Microsoft is releasing (or preparing to release) all kinds of training related materials for their upcoming operating system Windows 7. This includes videos, documentations, development kits and much more. The Windows 7 training kit for developers is offered as a 66 Megabyte download at the official Microsoft website.
It includes demonstrations, presentations and hands-on labs that [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 13th, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Computer Maintenance Software Advanced System Care Free

Advanced System Care Free is the free version of the commercial tool of the same name that is offered by Iobit. It is a system maintenance software that can be compared to similar tools in the niche including CCleaner, Microsoft OneCare, System Mechanic or Tuneup Utilities.
Advanced System Care divides the computer maintenance process in three [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 8th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Internet Recovery Kit

Rizone’s Internet Recovery Kit is a fully portable Windows repair software program that addresses two issues that Windows users might experience while working with the operating system. The first issue is a broken Windows Update module meaning that the computer system will not download and install security updates from Windows Updates. This is a serious [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 29th, 2009
  • Comments: 1

Kill Processes With Super Alt F4

A process that is not responding can be dealt with in various ways in the Windows operating system. One of the most common reactions to such a process is the keyboard shortcut Alt F4 which will send a polite request to the process asking it to terminate. Another option is to open the Windows Task [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

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