Windows

CCleaner

September 25, 2006

In response to my previous post on Disk space, Rahul suggested me to try the CCleaner application. Initially I thought that the functionality of CCleaner was similar to that of Windows Disk Cleanup I was proved wrong ! First I ran Disk Cleanup to clear the temporary files. Later I ran CCleaner and the tool [...]

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Running out of Disk Space ?

September 23, 2006

Even with a big hard drive (100GB), I somehow manage to fill it up lots of data and one day I realize that the disk is out of space. I am sure its the same case with many others as well To overcome this problem, you are left with 4 options Buy a new additional [...]

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Planning to upgrade to Windows Vista ?

September 16, 2006

If you are planning to upgrade to Windows vista, you should also start planning to upgrade your PC hardware ? But do you really need to upgrade your hardware ? The Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor is the right tool to answer this ! It recently had an “upgrade” to RC and the same is available [...]

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Tag4Writer

September 5, 2006

Windows Live Writer, the desktop based weblog client eased the task of writing/editing blogs. After I started using Live Writer, I had to rarely open the administration console of WordPress to edit the posts contents. However to tag the posts, I still had to login to the administration console. Live Writer has an SDK using [...]

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"Hidden" iTunes Toolbar

August 25, 2006

I have been using iTunes for quite some time, but I was not aware that iTunes had a nice little toolbar as well. This is how you activate the toolbar. Open iTunes Right Click on the Taskbar and select Toolbars -> iTunes(This toolbar option appears only when iTunes is running and its kind of totally [...]

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Windows Live Writer – Powerful Desktop Based Weblog Client

August 17, 2006

The WYSIWYG editor in worpdress is one of feature that is used most by any user using wordpress to host the website. However this builtin editor is pretty slow and to write/publish every post, you need to login to the administration console. Desktop based weblog clients are a good alternative and these clients help you [...]

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Windows Live Mail Beta

August 12, 2006

Few months back when I tried to sign up for the Windows Live Mail Beta, I was just asked to register and was told that I would be notified when the service is available. It was never done ! Few days back when I was checking the Windows Live Ideas Page, I happened to see [...]

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Free High-Resolution Wallpapers

August 11, 2006

Want to download some high quality wallpapers for free ! Checkout this link : InterfaceLIFT Wallpapers The images are availabe in the following resolutions (Yup, the widescreen format is also there ) You can also sort the images based on the following criteria: Date Posted Most Downloaded Highest Rated Most Commented Random! Also don’t forget [...]

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ATI Multidesk

August 2, 2006

There was time when I used Internet Explorer as my web browser of choice and tabbed browsing was unknown feature then. If I had to work with multiple web pages, I used to open multiple windows of IE and this used to clutter the toolbar. Thanks to Firefox, I got over that problem. (Even today [...]

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Planning to upgrade to Vista ?

July 23, 2006

Microsoft has released instructions for users planning to upgrade to Windows Vista.The upgrade options are dependent on the version of Windows that you are currently running. The table below outlines the upgrade options mapped to the different Windows Vista editions The two upgrade options available are described below:

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