Archive for the 'Windows' Category

1 Second Folder Encryption: Secure Private Folders in Windows

August 23rd, 2010 by Sourojit

While talking about private data on computer we refer to any data that we do not want to be accessed by others. It can be any official document, photographs, documents containing various account details etc. To accomplish this purpose there are various tools available in the market to lock such files or folders but you have to pay a high price for them. 1 Second Folder Encryption is tool that performs this job for you with out bothering your pocket at all. Continue reading ‘1 Second Folder Encryption: Secure Private Folders in Windows’

Know Windows Error Code Meaning and Description

August 17th, 2010 by Ashish Mundhra

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Finding the meaning or reason of common Windows error message, as shown above, is a challenge to a common end user. The error code shown in the error messages make no sense most of the time. Some people who are desperate to find the meaning end up on Google. Now here is a small tool that will help the user to get the information about the error right on their desktop.

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Transform Windows 7 to Mac OS X Snow Leopard

August 16th, 2010 by Varun

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Are you addicted to Windows as an OS, but got bored with its looks? If your answer is yes, then my reply is Snow Transformation Pack, which comes with almost all the UI elements of Mac OS X Snow Leopard. This 29.6MB download offers Mac like login screen, icons, sounds, dock, and many more. If you own a good configuration, then you can also opt in for  extra graphics which will give your desktop that “oomph factor”. Continue reading ‘Transform Windows 7 to Mac OS X Snow Leopard’

How To Activate God Mode in Windows 7

August 6th, 2010 by Ashish Mundhra

I am sure every one has experienced God Mode in many of the day-to-day PC games which makes a player omnipotent and indestructible. Well now you can have the same power and command in your very own installation of Windows 7.

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Microsoft Releases Security Update KB 2286198 to Fix Vulnerability in Windows Shell

August 4th, 2010 by Sourojit

Microsoft has released a security update to resolve windows shell vulnerability. This security update is rated as critical and will be available for all versions of Microsoft windows. It includes update for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Server Versions. Continue reading ‘Microsoft Releases Security Update KB 2286198 to Fix Vulnerability in Windows Shell’

Download Latest Device Drivers Automatically in Windows 7

August 3rd, 2010 by Sourojit

It is always recommended to use the latest drivers for our systems. Latest drivers not only comes with many bug fixes but also unlocks advanced features of the devices thereby providing overall performance increase. Searching for the driver updates is not an easy task if done manually. There are many free as well as paid software that can be used for this purpose, but the easiest and safe way to do is to make windows do this work automatically for you. Continue reading ‘Download Latest Device Drivers Automatically in Windows 7′

Revamp Windows 7 Bootloader Easily with EasyBCD

July 16th, 2010 by Sourojit

Setting up and managing a dual boot is tedious sometimes if done manually. Sometimes there may be problems handling the bootloader which consists of the startup information and location of the operating system that are listed in the boot menu. These entries may get corrupted accidentally while installing other operating systems. All troubles related to boot loader can be solved by EasyBCD. Continue reading ‘Revamp Windows 7 Bootloader Easily with EasyBCD’

Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta & Windows 7 SP1 Public Beta Released [Download]

July 13th, 2010 by Varun

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Yesterday, Microsoft announced the expected release of Windows 7 SP1 public beta at Worldwide Partner Conference 2010 in Washington. Along with it, Microsoft also announced Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. Continue reading ‘Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta & Windows 7 SP1 Public Beta Released [Download]‘

Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Beta Leaked

June 28th, 2010 by Varun

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This has happened with many other versions of Windows in the past, and now it has happened again. Microsoft Window 7 SP1 has leaked again into the wild. This time around it was build number 7601.16562.100603-1800, which offers some minor bug fixes for 32 bit and 64 bit version, along with some performance upgrades. Unfortunately Microsoft has not added any new features in SP1. Continue reading ‘Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Beta Leaked’

Download PS3 Media Server for Windows and Mac OS X

June 11th, 2010 by Shashank

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PS3 Media Server is free software that has the ability to increase your PS3 experience manifold. It adds the much needed support for .MKV (Matroska Video Container) which is almost the standard for  high definition movies available on the Internet. It features real time video transcoding and there is minimum hassle in setting it up, all the necessary codecs comes pre-bundled with it,  you just have to install PS3 media server on Windows, Mac or Linux and you are all set to stream movies and videos directly to your PS3 in full glory.

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