Archive for the 'Software' Category

Windows Vista: A Basic Introduction

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

If you are still using Windows XP or an older version of a Microsoft Windows operating system (OS), you will be in for quite a change when you upgrade. While Windows Vista is well known for its drastically different layout, there’s a lot more about Vista to discover.
Released to the public in January of 2007, [...]

Slow Windows 7 – - How To Speed Up Windows 7 In Terms Of Hardware And Software?

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

The compatibility of hardware and software is the first assurance to make Windows 7 run smoothly and faster. But lots of PC users find that, after installing Windows 7, they are always using a slow Windows 7. Here, I will discuss how to speed up Windows 7 in terms of hardware and software.
1. Hardware.
Before upgrading [...]

Windows 7 Crash – How To Fix Windows 7 Crashes

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Windows 7 crashes are a major problem Microsoft users have been clamoring about lately. The system crashes randomly – right after login, in the middle of playing a game, while working on a file, and during web surfing, among others. Some users call this glitch the “black screen of death” where the screen of their [...]

7 Hardware Pieces Needed To Run Windows 7

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Microsoft’s release of the new operating system, Windows 7, has many people looking to either upgrade their current systems or run out and buy the latest and greatest in hardware. Whether you are looking to upgrade or buy new there are specific hardware components that are required to get the most out of the new [...]

Windows 7 New Features And Tips & Tricks

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

The latest version of Microsoft Windows, Windows 7 OS slated to be released on October 22, 2009 is designed to be more focused on incremental upgrade thereby providing full compatibility with devices and applications with which Windows Vista is already compatible.
Windows 7 includes a stream of new features like advancement in touchscreen, speech, and handwriting [...]

Installation Of Windows 7 In Half An Hour

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

As par the recent test scenarios show that for many users, the Windows 7 upgrade process will be fairly complex, taking as little as 30 minutes. However, for some percentage of users it may take as long as 21 hours.
One of the Microsoft’s official disclosed the results of tests his team ran on various PC [...]

Upgrade To Windows 7 Professional From Windows Vista Professional

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

If you are going for an upgrade installation from Windows Vista professional to , window 7 professional, first consider following points.
• The language should match the target Windows 7 language and you should certainly have about 9GB of free space for the installation.
• The installation can only occur on the same partition that holds Windows Vista. [...]

Online Driver Scan – The Best Way To Enhance Your Computer’s Performance

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

If you are a person who keeps installing new devices and software applications on your system like MP3 games, digital camera equipment, mobile software and others, then you would have noticed a slight decline in the functioning and performance of your PC. This is caused due to the cluttering up of your device driver files [...]

What’s The Big Deal About Windows 7?

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Users who have been faithful to Microsoft for a long time will remember how poorly Windows XP was received on its initial release. Those transitioning from Windows 98 found that a lot of their software and hardware was not 100% compatible with the new operating system. It ran much more slowly and used much more [...]

Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade From Windows Vista Home Premium

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

If you are using Microsoft’s Windows Vista Home Premium, there are chances, you would like to upgrade to Windows 7. Since, Windows Vista basic or home premium cannot be upgraded to profession of ultimate versions of Windows 7, the only choice left for you in an Upgrade from Windows Vista home Premium to Windows 7 [...]