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-myFree- Personal Software II (updated)
2008-06-04 20:12:00
A suitable freeware might even surpass or on par in performance compared to the available commercial software. Simple, Easy and Free. -myFree- listing as below: -myFreeAV- Avira AntiVir Personal -myFreeAntiSpy- Ad-Aware 2008 Free -myFreeFirewall- Comodo Firewall PRO 3.0 -myFreeCleaner and Privacy Tool- CCleaner -myFreeDefrag- IOBit SmartDefrag -myFreeUtilities- Advanced WindowsCare Personal Edition
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Shared Folders in a Single Interface
2008-06-04 18:41:00
To manage all your shared folders, use one of the Microsoft sap-ins.
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Windows Vista SP1 - what?s new?
2008-06-03 20:33:00
Performance: Vista is considerably faster with Service Pack 1 Copying file much faster No more interference and interruption in audio-video playback Notebook’s battery could hold much longer
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Digsby
2008-06-01 16:52:00
Digsby = IM + Email + Social Networks   More than just a universal messenger, an IM with email integration and alerts from your social networks sites including MySpace, Facebook and Twitter. Can even be widgetized! Means that, you could post it on your blog or website where visitors can chat with you directly. One combined buddy list ...

Phenom X3 and Phenom X4
2008-05-31 17:51:00
Before we have Athlon X2, right now we have a new breed… The new AMD Phenom X3 and AMD Phenom X4. X3 represent the triple core and X4 for the quad core version. We’ve got the lineup below: Seem its a new strategy from AMD to compete the Dual Core from Intel. Nevertheless, in the real benchmark, ...

CPU aka?..
2008-05-30 20:06:00
The Central Processing Unit aka ‘CPU’ aka ‘processor’ Its not really that hard to understand how the cpu works. The first thing to understand is - whenever we start a program, their instructions are stored in memory to be executed by the CPU. It fetched the instructions, understand it and decode the instructions as well as to determine ...

Flickr 4 Word
2008-05-29 06:46:00
Easily insert images from Flickr into your Word 2007 documents. Download the free extension “Flickr4Word” from CodePlex.com To install it, open the file ‘Flickr4WordSetup.msi’ and follow the steps through the installation. Open Word, the new symbol ‘Flickr Image’ will appear on the upper standard toolbar. Click on it to open the Flickr selection dialog. Find the desired ...
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Google Pack?
2008-05-27 22:46:00
Just some useful free utilities from Google . Its “Google Pack ..which are ready for use within a couple of clicks…free of course…ahakz

I?m Back?=p
2008-05-27 22:24:00
 Hello friends, Seems I’ve been away for too long…worry not anymore, I’m back. Ooops…got to update my blog soon…
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A Versatile Free Video Converter
2008-02-02 18:42:00
I have an mp4 player but I always have problems with supported format, it’s just too limited. You might using software or devices that support only certain video formats. There are videos with various format nowadays. How are we going to make a video compatible with other software player or devices? You should try Any ...
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Audio Ripper and Converter
2008-01-19 10:00:00
We do loves to share audio or music files with our friends but there are times when the format incompatible with the player software that we have thus can’t be played. Beside that, some must really like to have audio or music files in video clips or movies. For that you could try the ...
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Recover a Corrupted System File
2008-01-11 17:15:00
If your PC have been infected by viruses and some of your files in the Windows directory become affected or corrupt, is there something we could do to recover it without reformatting the PC?.. If a critical or essential file gets whacked by a virus, we can restore it from the Windows CD. Share This
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Active programs on the welcome screen
2008-01-09 09:21:00
One of you might face this problem, when the Windows Welcome Screen appears it also reveals how many programs are still active and have been opened by the user the last working session before. How could we get rid the display of active programs? Share This
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Icons without labels?
2007-12-28 17:30:00
Remove the labels if the icons seem indicative enough for you Follow this tricks: Right click on the icon, select the ‘Rename’ or press F2 Share This
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Blender - free 3D animations software
2007-12-18 08:25:00
Blender is a free open source 3D content creation suite available for all major operating system. A free 3D animation software that let us do various things such as 3D modeling, Share This
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Setting up a transparent background
2007-12-17 16:52:00
How to get the operating system to display a transparent background for the icon labels? First of all, click Start > Control Panel and ‘Performance and Maintenance’ Share This
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Personalized icon
2007-12-16 16:06:00
Simple steps to create your own icons in Windows X P. Use Microsoft Paint.  Start > All Programs > Accessories > Paint Click Attributes on the Image menu. Type ‘32′ for both the width and height, under Units select Pixels. Click OK. Do whatever you like with your image such as add type or color. ‘Save As’ (On the ...
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Administrator
2007-12-12 15:50:00
Logging in as the administrator when the computer does not show up any listing. Press ‘Del’ key while holding down the ‘Ctrl’ + ‘Alt’ keys. This would bring up the normal login dialog box and you could log on as administrator. To unhidden the  administrator account so it would show up every time you start your computer: Share ...
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Google search tips
2007-12-12 15:27:00
Finding information on internet more efficiently and faster. InURL: Only search URLs of web pages, e.g: ‘inurl:blogmas’ InTitle: To find words only in web page titles, e.g: ‘intitle:graphics’ InText: The searches would only look in the body text of web pages, e.g: ‘intext:network errors’ FileType: searches that based on the file’s type, e.g: ‘filetype:doc hard disk’ would brings back ...
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Separators
2007-12-10 08:46:00
Quickly add separators in my Word documents without doing it manually in border function. Just type the three symbols in accession and Enter, Word will automatically add a separator. e.g: Hyphens (—), Underscores (_ _ _), Equal signs (===), Hash signs (###), Asterisk (***) and Tildes (~~~). Share This
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Protect your favourite url
2007-12-10 07:56:00
Note: for IE7 The favourites folder is not the best options, is there any tricks? Invoke the registry editor through Start > Run > type ‘regedit’ and OK.  (for Vista, need an administrator rights with the demands of authorization for this procedure with ‘continue’. Share This
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AMD Phenomenon?
2007-12-05 09:37:00
In the case of AMD, their processors are put in three family group such as Intel. A - AMD Phenom? Processor Family B - AMD Athlon? Processor Family AMD Athlon? 64 FX Processor AMD Athlon? 64 X2 Dual-Core and AMD Athlon? X2 Dual-Core Processors AMD Athlon? 64 Processor C - ...
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BIOS revealed?
2007-12-04 16:33:00
BIOS = Basic Input Output System What the heck is BIOS? How to upgrade? Could it be tweak? When starting a computer (boot), a black screen displays certain most important specifications of the parts inside it. A process called POST (power on self test) occurs which includes the memory count. Share This
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Malware
2007-12-03 15:43:00
Its the collective term to describe malicious programs including viruses, spyware and adware that are constantly on a damaging spree threatening internet user. There are about 13 programs that are considered malware but some says the list is endless. Share This
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turn off the vista
2007-12-03 10:22:00
Different way to turn off the pc in Vista . Add the ‘Shut Down’ function to the turn off button. Share This
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cpuZ - cpuID
2007-12-02 09:05:00
Want to know anything about your computer? CPU-Z is a freeware that gathers information on some of the main devices of your system. Share This

Intel?s extreme?
2007-11-30 17:18:00
It’s quite confusing to understand the ‘all about’ processor specification. For Intel itself have so many processor names, numbers and whatsoever features even hard for me to consume all that informations, therefore i try to summarize and make it simple. Share This
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Personal Software
2007-11-29 16:53:00
My personal favorite free software tools for security: myFirewall: Comodo Firewall Pro 2.6 http://www.personalfirewall.comodo.com/ Rated as #1 most secure firewall in independent security tests Complete protection from Hackers, Spyware and Identity theft Secures against internal and external threats Host Intrusion Prevention System stops malware ever being installed Delivers total end-point security for Personal Computers and Networks myFreeAv: Avira AntiVir PE Classic http://www.free-av.com/ Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition ...
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NTLDR is missing?
2007-11-29 15:22:00
Windows may not start and you may receive an “NTLDR is missing” error message if Windows is not up-to-date and there are too many files in the root folder. To resolve this problem, follow these steps: 1. Contact Microsoft Customer Support Services to obtain the Bcupdate2.exe utility. For more information about how to contact ...
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?Safe Mode? state?
2007-11-29 09:41:00
Users who may not be able to boot into normal mode or are not able to troubleshoot their computer properly may need to boot into safe mode bypassing normal ...
More About: Windows X , Vista , Mode , State , Safe