Schedule Regular Disk Cleanup in Windows 7 and Improve Performance
All versions of Windows feature the Disk Cleanup utility that liberates space on your hard drive when it is bogged down with useless data.
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HP kills WebOS, PC Business up for Sale!
This can hardly be believed but it's actually true and not some cruel joke.
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WakeMeOnLan, Wake On Lan Program For Windows
One handy feature in a network administrator's arsenal of tools is the ability to send Wake on Lan packets to remote computers to start them from a remote locat
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Display Author Profile Photos On Google Search
Update: Google has disabled the feature again.
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Why Firefox is Not Scoring 100 In The Acid3 Test
Have you ever asked yourself why the Firefox web browser is not scoring a perfect score in the Acid3 test? The test checks a web browser's compliance with web s
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Disable Firefox's What's New Page After Updates
I just noticed that two Ghacks readers have problems with Firefox's What's New page after updating their browser to Firefox 3.
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How to Control Specific Programs for Different Users in Windows 7
When it comes to using a shared computer, there are important considerations to think about in terms of programs that users can access.
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Gooce+, Add Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn To Google Plus
I find it rather difficult to spend time on all social networking sites that I have an account for evenly.
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Google Related For Chrome Extension
Update: Google has discontinued Google Related.
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How to remove Babylon as default search engine in Chrome?
To remove the Babylon search engine from Chrome, you must remove its extension, change the default search engine in settings, and update your startup page.
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Google Updates Sitelinks in Search Results
So called sitelinks are displayed if a specific search term has an authority site associated with it.
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The CNET Download.com Installer
I have to admit that I'm not downloading many files from Cnet's download.
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How To Setup News Filters In RSS Reader RSSOwl
I have been using the Java based RSS reader for all my feed reading needs for more than a year.
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How to Set Up a VPN on Windows 7
This is a basic tutorial on how to set up a VPN, or Virtual Private Network on Windows 7.
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Deactivate Multiple Firefox Add-Ons
Add-ons are still one of the things that set the Firefox web browser apart from other browsers.
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Firefox 7 May Ship With New Graphics Component Azure
The Firefox rapid release cycle is up and in full swing.
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NirLauncher, All Nirsoft Applications In One Program
One of the quality producers of Windows software is Nir Sofer, who has produced more than one hundred different portable applications for the Windows operating
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Microsoft Fix-It To Diagnose Installing, Uninstalling Problems
For most Windows users and most times, installing and uninstalling programs works just fine and without problems or error messages.
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How To Remove XP Internet Security 2012
In this post I’m going to tell you how to remove XP Internet Security 2012.
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Enlarge Photos On eBay Auction Pages
The photos that users upload to eBay are used to populate the search results and category listings.
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QuickArchiver For Thunderbird, Archive Mails Faster
A very handy shortcut that I use regularly in the Thunderbird email client is the archive shortcut.
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WinMend File Copy, Resume Windows Copy Jobs
When you copy or move files in Windows Explorer, you may sometimes experience an error message that a file cannot be copied or moved because it is still in use.
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Google Buys Motorola Mobility
You have probably heard it already: Google just announced that they are going to buy Motorola's Mobile division, Motorola Mobility.
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Samsung Series 5 Chromebook Review
Samsung's new Series 5 Chromebook is one of the very first devices to market running Google's own Chrome OS, a Linux variant cloud-based operating system that i
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How To Remove Ads On Google.com Search Result Pages
I have been watching an alarming trend in past years.
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Mozilla Plans To Hide Firefox Version
One "by-product" of the rapid release cycle of the Firefox web browser is the version number increase that goes along with every new release of the web browser.
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The Dangers of Using High Tech Facial Recognition Software to Catch Criminals
In the wake of rioting in London, England, the British police are turning to CCTV footage in an attempt to capture the ringleaders involved in the rioting and t
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Windows Network Locations: Differences Between Home, Work and Public Networks
When you first setup a network under Windows, you are asked at one point to select a location for that network.
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Apple's new mothership HQ gets visualised
The first glimpses of Apple's new proposed Cupertino HQ appeared the other month, but now more images have appeared courtesy of TechcrunchThe new building, know
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The New Firefox Permissions Manager
Mozilla introduced a new permissions manager in Firefox 6 that allows you to define permissions on a per-site basis.
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Mozilla Modernizes Its Add-On Repository
If you have visited one of the add-on repositories on the Mozilla.
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Can you live with Google’s Chrome OS? Erm, No
A few days ago I took delivery of a Samsung Chromebook to test, I'll be writing my full review of the Chromebook in a few days, but I wanted to see
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RegName, Fast Regular Expression Based File Name Changer
Have you ever tried to rename a number of files, say a few dozen, in Windows Explorer? The renaming operation takes a long time.
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Mozilla Firefox 6.0 And 3.6.20 Pushed To Release FTP Server
The official release date for the next stable version of the Firefox web browser is August 16.
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Browser Sign In Firefox Add-on
Mozilla announced a new sign-in system technology back in July.
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Google+ Games [Game Saturday]
Google enabled Games on my Google+ account while I was sleeping and I thought it would be a nice idea to review what Google+ Games has to offer on Game Saturday.
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Popchrom, Create Text Shortcuts In Google Chrome
Do you have to write the same text multiple times per day? For instance when replying to business emails, writing blog posts or commenting on them on the Intern
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Interact With Underlying Windows, Icons With See Through Windows
I do not like the concept of permanent window transparency at all, as I feel that it makes it a lot harder to interact with the open windows on the operating sy
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Google Launches Panda Algorithm For Additional Languages
Google launched a new search engine algorithm earlier this year that they internally called the Panda update.
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MOBZHunt, Find The Largest Folders On Your Windows System
One of the things that I really think is missing from Windows is the ability to display folder sizes.
