Face Recognition Software is a Big Organizational Help when Done Properly
Facebook’s new face recognition software that has been added to its photo applications has caused a lot of buzz.
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How To Merge Avi Movies With VirtualDub
I have started to record game videos with the popular recording software Fraps.
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Folder Axe, Split Folders Into Multiple Smaller Ones
Large folders may slow down the system when they are accessed.
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Chronometask, Windows Timer With Task Execution
I often forget to check the time when I'm working on the computer.
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Desktop Ticker, Get RSS Feed Updates On Your Desktop
RSS feeds are dominantly used by tech savvy Internet users, say the experts.
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Troubleshooting Windows Defender Conflicts
I get troubleshooting emails on a wide variety of subjects, it's always great when you can help people out and one I received this week was from someone who'd b
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Program Your Computer to Sleep and Wake Itself Each Night Using BIOS and Software Features
Our computers get worked over pretty hard.
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Microsoft Patch Day June 2011 Overview
Microsoft has released a total of 16 security bulletins on this month's patch day.
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DNS Data View, Display Domain DNS Records
DNS Data View is a graphical user interface alternative to the nslookup tool that ships with the Windows operating system.
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Backup And Restore Windows Activation
The Windows operating system saves registration information to the PC it was properly registered on.
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Learn to Install FontForge to Make Your Own Fonts
Creating your own completely unique fonts can be a lot of fun.
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Change The Windows Power Button Action
When you press the power button on your computer you are by default powering it down.
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How long should we support old Windows versions?
Apple this week announced their new iCloud service, bringing together MobileMe and iTunes in the cloud.
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Changing Colors of Blue Screen of Death Adds Fun to Otherwise Terrifying Sight
Time for Friday fun anyone? Maybe not fun so much, but something to amuse yourselves the next time your computer decides to have a mind of its own.
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Installing, Copying Software on Windows, How Do You Do It?
One of the things that irritates me ever since I started using Windows is software installations on the system.
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Look-up IP Address Information
The IP (Internet Protocol, see The IP: The housenumber of your Computer for more information) address is a unique device identifier.
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How To Fix Slow Folders In Windows Explorer
Sometimes you may experience lags when you open a folder in Windows Explorer.
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Close All Windows At Once
While it is possible to close programs directly, for instance by killing their running process, it is usually better to close the applications from within the p
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MakeMKV, Rip DVD, Blu-Ray Discs To Your Computer
Computer users have different requirements when it comes to ripping DVD and Blu-Ray movies to their computer system.
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Liquesce, Windows Drive Pooling Software
Drive pooling describes a technique where multiple hard drives, partitions or folders of drives are merged together to become available as one larger virtual dr
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Creating Your Own Shortcut Keys For Your Windows Machine
Computer shortcuts enable you to cut even more time when doing various tasks in programs which is key for today’s tech savvy computer user.
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Getting Rid of PortableApps Splash Screens
The versatility of individual programs seems to grow daily.
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Auto Hide Icons On The Windows Desktop
I have about two dozen icons, folders and files on my Windows desktop which I access every now and then.
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Reduce The Height Of The Windows Taskbar
If you run a low resolution monitor, use a laptop or other mobile device you know that screen estate is of premium value.
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Windows 8 Video Demonstration At Computex 2011
The first Windows 8 video, that Microsoft posted on June 2 on YouTube, offered a sneak peek of the touch interface of the upcoming Microsoft operating system.
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Convert Video Into Mp3 Files
Many programs can be used to convert videos into mp3 format, so that the audio becomes accessible in a separate file.
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Will Windows run at 1GHz, gHacks find out!
There's been a lot of talk recently about the next version of Windows running on ARM processors at only 1GHz.
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PC Decrapifier, Remove Unwanted Software From PCs
One of the things that you can be relatively sure of when buying a new PC or laptop is that it will be filled with software that you do not necessarily need [&h
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CD, DVD, Blu-Ray Recovery Software
I still have CDs lying around that I have created more than ten years ago.
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Microsoft Publishes First Official Windows 8 Video
Information about Microsoft's next version of Windows has been limited to indirect sources including job postings, Windows 8 leaks or third party sites that got
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How to disable Microsoft SpyNet on Windows7
When Microsoft Security Essentials is installed on a computer with Windows 7, you automatically become a member of the Microsoft Security Essentials and Microso
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File Repair, Fix Damaged, Corrupt Files
There are numerous reasons why files become corrupt or damaged.
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PwrDrain Gadget Display Realtime Battery Use
Mobile users have to keep an eye on the battery level of their device when they use it without connection to a direct power source.
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Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper
Microsoft has just released a beta of a system recovery software.
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Free Video Converter Kastor
Sometimes you may need to convert videos into different formats, for instance if the device or player that you want to play them on does not support the video f
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Text To Speech Reader
Converting text to speech can be very handy at times, for instance when you have to read a document but no time at hand to actually read it.
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Boot Snooze, Restart, Then Hibernate or Standby Your PC
We all know that it is faster to start a computer system that is in hibernate or standby mode than to start it when it is completely turned off.
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Free Video to DVD Converter
When it comes to burning video files to DVD I use the excellent commercial software ConvertXToDVD which can practically turn every video file under the sun into
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Getting The Most Out of Windows 7 – Using Jumplists
Jumplists are undoubtedly one of the most secret efficiency tools that Windows 7 possesses.
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Little Voice Commander, Fun Software For Kids
If you have a young child in your home or a toddler, you usually want to make sure that they do not touch the computer and other electronic equipment, because w
