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Pre-Black Friday: Best Buy selling a $250 Laptop November 11
WalletPop Blog —
Authority: 719
Filed under: Bargains , Shopping , Technology , Black Friday The laptop price wars continue and retailers arent waiting for Thanksgiving to offer great Black Friday laptop deals! After Walmart fired the first shot with a pre-Black Friday Laptop deal last weekend, Best Buy is responding with its own Black Friday ...4 hours ago -
How Do I Keep Windows 7 from Slowing Down?
Windows 7 News —
Authority: 557
I have been using Windows 7 for almost a year now and I haven’t noticed a lag in speed since the first install. I have been installing and unistalling drivers and programs and currently I do not using any startup programs to speed things up. However, my parents, who’s PC runs on older hardware has seen a slight ...5 hours ago -
Pirates navigate around Windows 7 activation again
Ars Technica —
Authority: 758
A new activation crack method has been discovered and implemented to bypass Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 activation: remove and disable Windows Activation Technologies (WAT, older versions were referred to as Windows Genuine Advantage). The hack in question works by bypassing activation altogether, and thus ...6 hours ago -
Tinker and Hold ‘Em coming to Games for Windows! – Windows 7 Ultimate Extras
D' Technology Weblog —
Authority: 528
The Ultimate Extras live to see another day, as Microsoft is rolling out “Tinker and Hold Em” free to Games for Windows! “ Tinker -Even robots get lost, sometimes! Help this one get home by solving puzzles that untangle a surreal and misleading world...but be careful! Tinker only has a limited amount of energy, ...7 hours ago -
Learn more about Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP) 4.0 – TechNet article
D' Technology Weblog —
Authority: 528
The following article explains the new features in MAP v4 including instructions on how users can fine tune their hardware assessments for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to their own hardware profiles. Additionally, it provides insight into the new features included in the server virtualization ...7 hours ago -
Microsoft pulls Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool
D' Technology Weblog —
Authority: 528
Microsoft has halted distribution of its Windows 7 USB/DVD Download tool after questions were raised last week as to whether the software utility makes improper use of open-source code. The tool is designed to help owners of Windows XP-based Netbooks get Windows 7 onto their machines. Microsoft confirmed it has ...7 hours ago -
Don’t Pay for Windows Security When You Don’t Have To
the How-To Geek —
Authority: 620
Over at Lifehacker, I’ve written an article of interest to How-To Geek readers, about how well the default Windows security tools work if you just use a little common sense (and install Microsoft Security Essentials). If you’ve got any geek skills at all, you probably don’t need to bother paying for an ...7 hours ago -
Microsoft removes Windows 7 download tool
NetbookTech —
Authority: 515
Microsoft has stopped the distribution of a tool designed to make installing Windows 7 on netbooks easier after allegations surfaced that the tool could be using source code from ImageMaster which is licensed under GPLv2. The allegations first surfaced courtesy of Rafael Rivera’s Within Windows blog here after ...8 hours ago -
Surprise! Windows 7 for Netbooks Lacks Some Features of XP
Eee PC - Blog —
Authority: 555
Ops! Our report about Microsoft pulling out its Windows 7 USB installer download from its site because that might have halted you from upgrading your Windows XP netbook to Windows 7. Why is this so? Because you need to know that Windows 7 lacks three features that you’ve grown to love and use in your Windows ...8 hours ago -
Microsoft Takes Down Windows 7 Download Tool for Netbooks
Eee PC - Blog —
Authority: 555
Have you downloaded the Windows 7 Installer for Netbooks from Microsoft? If you did, well you’re in luck because the said tool was temporarily pulled down from the Microsoft site after a Windows blogger pointed out that it may be violating open-source code standard. Explaining via a post in his blog , Rafael ...8 hours ago -
Create Custom Windows 7 Sound Schemes With iFX Seven Sound Creator
Windows 7 News —
Authority: 557
Although Windows 7’s sounds are ‘ok’, personally I don’t think they are as good as the sounds in previous Windows versions . Microsoft seem to have given free reign to the Windows 7 wallpaper team, but restricted the windows 7 sound team. If you’re looking for a way to jazz up your Window 7 sounds ...8 hours ago -
Making the Most out of Windows Index – Part 1
Windows 7 News —
Authority: 557
Before writing this post I spent some time setting up my computer so I could demonstrate various aspects of Windows 7 Indexing System. In this series of two posts following aspects of the Index will be dealt with. Part 1 will cover: Checking Your Indexed Locations Registering Other locations Checking Indexed ...8 hours ago -
Microsoft Halts Windows 7 Download Tool For Netbooks
Windows 7 News —
Authority: 557
Today Microsoft have halted the distribution of their tool which is aimed at making it easier to install Windows 7 on netbooks without a dvd drive. Microsoft pulled the USB/DVD Tool while it’s investigating allegations that the software makes improper use of open-source code. This issue was first brought up last ...9 hours ago -
Asus launches Windows 7 version of the 11.6 inch Eee PC 1101HA
Liliputing —
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The Asus Eee PC 1101HA is a laptop with an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display and a 1.33GHz Intel Atom Z520 processor. I reviewed the Windows XP version of the laptop a few months ago, but now Asus is launching a new model that runs Windows 7 Home Premium. The new model is called the Eee PC 1101HA-WP, and it has ...9 hours ago -
The Ultimate Guide to: Windows 7 Aero
Windows 7 News —
Authority: 557
If we look at the different versions of Windows, since Windows 1.0 until today’s brand new Windows 7, we’ll notice that there are some features, such as the taskbar and (obviously) windows, that exist in all of them and are actually the ‘heart’ of Windows. Apart from becoming more efficient with the ...9 hours ago -
Memantau Penggunaan CPU, Disk, Memory dan Network di Windows 7
Review Softwares | Tips Tricks | Gratis —
Authority: 129
Ada banyak aplikasi yang dapat kita gunakan untuk memantau penggunaan memori dan CPU pada Windows. Pada Windows 7 anda dapat memantau secara real time penggunaan dan kinerja CPU , Disk , Memory dan Jaringan tanpa harus menginstall aplikasi lain. Karena di Windows 7 sudah tersedia sebuah tool Resource ...9 hours ago -
Windows 7 on netbooks: Maybe its not a Linux killer
Computerworld Blogs —
Authority: 514
Ive frequently written that Windows 7 will kill Linux on netbooks. But given that most Windows 7-equipped netbooks ship with the underwhelming Starter Edition, I may well have been wrong. And new evidence shows that Linux on netbooks is alive and well, no matter what pundits like me have said in the past. read more9 hours ago -
Microsoft pulls Windows 7 tool after GPL violation claims
Ars Technica —
Authority: 758
Last week, Within Windows noted something suspicious in regards to Microsofts use of the GNUs General Public License (GPL): "While poking through the UDF-related internals of the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool, I had a weird feeling there was just wayyyyyyyyy too much code in there for such a simple tool. A simple ...10 hours ago -
Make the Navigation Pane Easier to Manage in Windows 7
the How-To Geek —
Authority: 620
Windows 7 has made a lot of improvements to several features, but Windows Explorer can be a bit annoying when organizing a large collection of files and folders. Today we show you a quick tip to help make it more manageable. Adjust Navigation Pane In Windows 7 there are five locations shown by default. They are ...10 hours ago -
Microsoft Issues 6 Updates, 3 Critical, for Windows and Office
Security Watch —
Authority: 547
Microsoft issued 6 updates to Windows and Office today, fixing 15 vulnerabilities . 3 of the updates are rated Critical. Some are quite serious, especially on Windows 2000, XP and Server 2003. Windows 7 is not affected by any of the vulnerabilities revealed today.The three Critical updates are: MS09-063: ...10 hours ago