When I was buying my notebook all I had in mind was performance. I wanted to have one of Intel's Penryn CPU-s, 2 gigs of fast ram, discrete video card and Windows Vista operating system. I was sure with that specifications, especially with Core 2 Duo, my laptop would fly with speed. But when I got my new laptop I had a terrible experience. Notebook was slow like something was terribly wrong!How to speed up Windows and Improve PC Performance
When I was buying my notebook all I had in mind was performance. I wanted to have one of Intel's Penryn CPU-s, 2 gigs of fast ram, discrete video card and Windows Vista operating system. I was sure with that specifications, especially with Core 2 Duo, my laptop would fly with speed. But when I got my new laptop I had a terrible experience. Notebook was slow like something was terribly wrong!How to Easily Change Windows Logon Screen
Why look at the same Windows welcome screen every time you turn on computer, when there are so many different free screens you can use to spice up your experience and brighten up your computer. I won't argue native Windows Vista screen is not bad at all but many of you including me are probably kind a tired of it and so I remembered I could replace it with a different one. For this purpose I used Stardock LogonStudio Vista.
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Intel Core i7 3.33 Ghz CPU
Intel announced to release two new versions of Core i7 CPU at the end of this month labeled Core i7 950 at 3.06 Ghz and Core i7 Extreme 975 clocked at 3,33 Ghz. Intel is once more breaking it's own record of holding the crown of the fastest desktop processor on earth.The two new CPU-s will hit retail shelves on 31 May with speculated prices of $649 and $1,129 respectively.
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Officially Released
After approximately one year of waiting time Microsoft yesterday finally released their much anticipated Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (KB948465) along with Windows Server 2008 SP2. New Service Pack is bringing some interesting new features though not breathtaking, security updates and a few performance updates as well although the main emphasis is still on compatibility, security and new features rather than performance.Shutdown Windows Automatically via Command Line
Did you know Windows can be shut down via command prompt! Yeah of course you did just that you might not be familiar with the exact parameters which trigger this desired action right! But why on earth would anyone want to shutdown Windows with command prompt where there is much easier option by pressing shutdown button in start menu. Well here is the answer.Free jv16 Power Tools 2009 Review
A few days ago I received a letter from Macecraft Software author of the popular registry editing software jv16 PowerTools asking me if I could take a look at their new free version of recently released jv16 PowerTools 2009 and for they were nice enough to provide us with a free version explaining their decision due to economical crisis where many people can not afford to buy software I decided to occupy my computers with their product to see how well this version performs.Ger Full Online Armor Firewall with Free Serial License Key
Online Armor is one of the best software firewalls ever build according to reputable matousec firewall challenge featuring powerful inbound and outbound network protection, advanced self-protection capabilities against termination and strong host intrusion prevention system which altogether makes a combination of strong security defense thus making a need for separate Antivirus completely unnecessary. Vista Services Optimizer 2009 Review
Vista Services Optimizer is a very easy to use powerful, safe optimization and tweaking utility designed by SmartPC utilities which helps you tweak almost anything you can imagine of in your Windows Vista operating system. Although there are a bunch of similar applications out there I have never seen anything as powerful as this program.
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iAntivirus Free protection for Mac computers
Mac users have long been in advantage of being free of viruses and trojans but lately there peace of mind have changed and nowadays not even Mac OS X is safe from malware. In fact no operating system can alone stand against wide range of praying malware outside. Not even a single version of solid rock Linux OS which just as you may know got hacked recently in CERN the world's largest particle physics laboratory just in a matter of days after official opening. So a few days ago I came across iAntiVirus from PC Tools promising to take care of Apple safety.
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Get FREE O & O UnErase Registration Key
O & O UnErase as name suggest is file-recovering software designed to retrieve accidentally deleted files from computer once they were erased from recycle bin. Like many other utilities of the same kind this one is not almighty, meaning it can not recover files once they were overwritten by other data but it is good software for a start, before moving to more advanced restoration techniques.
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Nvidia GeForce and SLI Background Wallpaper Pack
Previously I covered a few nice linux and windows wallpapers so this time I figured it out it is time to give you something else. And here it is, Nvidia Wallpaper Pack truly amazing hard work of many deviantart designers. Wallpapers are all in high resolution format. Enjoy the green power.
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Panda Cloud Antivirus Review
Panda Cloud Antivirus is an interesting solution based entirely on cloud technology meaning all the malware scanning is operated by Panda's cloud servers. This AV is the first of its kind and it is currently in beta stage yet for free. Panda goes even more generous by saying that anyone who will try Panda Cloud now by requesting it through email will receive Panda Cloud genuine license key once it is out of beta stage.
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Restore Deleted files with Free Search and Recover tool
I heard many people say they accidentally deleted files on computer and had trouble getting them back. Although there are a bunch of software promising to get your files back, the truth is that once the files are deleted from recycle bin it is very difficult to get them back.
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Changing Windows Icons with Vista Visual Master
One of the things customization fans like to do is changing not just Windows wallpapers and themes but icons as well. In the past replacing icons was a matter of manual work which requested some computer experience but today there is a bunch of programs that can automatically do this for you.
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Corsair P256 SSD with 128 MB cache
A few days ago Corsair brought some fresh air on solid-state drive market by releasing their new fast 256 GB SSD based on multi-level cell and featuring read and write speeds of up to 200 MB/s. New Corsair is going to directly compete with A-DATA XPG both on price and speed range.
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How to: Uninstalling Internet Explorer 8
Internet Explorer 8 is the latest web browser from Microsoft and as such many computer enthusiasts decided to give it a try. Unfortunately IE8 did not find positive approval with many users so I found a bunch of people asking how to uninstall it and revert back to version 7. Well it is not as difficult as it may sound so if you decided to get rid of it this is how you do it.Grab FREE Ashampoo Office 2008 Product key
Ashampoo Office is a splendid office package available in multiply languages consisting of TextMaker, Presentation and PlanMaker which stand for to us better known Word, PowerPoint and Excel. It can not really match Microsoft Office suit but instead it rivals OpenOffice and Go-oo with familiar XP-like interface and latest Microsoft Office and OpenOffice format support which makes it ultimate office documents handling tool. The only thing it lacks is Access which can be found in competitor's packages.List of Free Alternative Web Search Engines
Majority of us use G00gle, Yahoo and MSN as the only search engine for all our needs of surfing the internet but did you know there are much more different search engines available! To be exact over 300,000. Some were established back in 1994 much earlier than big G for example, others use G00gle or Yahoo search engine but they differ in feel and look.
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WOT Internet Security and Firefox add-on: Review
Recently I received an email from Deborah who asked me if I could write a post about their product. Because WOT is free, popular and useful security service I decided to take a closer look at it.Windows 7 Release Candidate Available to Public
As you may have heard of it has been a lot of buzz around Windows seven lately and today Microsoft officially released Windows 7 release candidate to public. I imagine there a lot of you eager to lay hands on it so for your convenience here is your Free Agnitum Outpost Firewall 2009
Outpost Firewall 2009 is the latest release from well know Russian security company. This time Agnitum programmers brought us even more powerful firewall featuring improved self-protection from termination and advanced host intrusion prevention mechanism. Firewall itself remains top notch according to my tests and comes in free and paid version but surprisingly free version does not lack even one feature of its paid counterpart.
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Windows Bliss and Dreams Remains wallpaper pack
Vista Bliss Wallpaper Pack is a collection of truly amazing high resolution wallpapers made by various friends from DevianArt. I have never liked any of them more than the one from bliss category and these really deserve to be shown to you. They are just beautiful.
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