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Should You Buy a Windows 7 Pc Right Now, Or Wait for Windows 8?

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Sarah
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Can you imagine Windows 7 with a host of new and improved features? It may be hard to imagine but Windows 8—which is now arriving—will offer just that and much more. Should customers who are planning to buy a PC … Continue reading →

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Professional Design Results with Microsoft Publisher 2010

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Sarah
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What can Microsoft Publisher 2010 do for you? Well, if you want to create professional looking marketing and publishing material, then Publisher 2010 can help you do that—without hiring the graphic designer. Create material that looks like it was made … Continue reading →

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8 Reasons Windows 8 is Better Than Linux

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Sarah
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Even though Windows and Linux target mostly very different types of users, there is no denying that the two share many similar features. Linux fans will claim Microsoft is “stealing” their best ideas, but even if their designers are in … Continue reading →

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Yoyo.com’s Toy Finder helps you find gifts for your loved-ones

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Sarah
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Depending on what age your children are at, you may be able to communicate with them to find out what presents they would like for an upcoming birthday or celebration. Sometimes though you want to keep it a secret, or … Continue reading →

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Create Automatic Desktop Shortcuts When You Connect Devices

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Sarah
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Depending on how you have configured Windows, you may see a dialog window pop up when you connect an external drive or insert a CD or DVD into the computer’s DVD drive. But that’s about it when it comes to … Continue reading →

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The Scoop on Windows Phone 7

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Sarah
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Microsoft developed and launched the Windows Phone 7 (WP7) mobile operating system in October 2010. While the earlier mobile operating system from Microsoft, Windows Mobile was more focused on the enterprise market, Windows Phone 7 has been developed primarily for … Continue reading →

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Clear Old Icons From Windows 7 System Tray Area

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Sarah
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One of the things that many Windows 7 users do not know about is that their operating system keeps a record of all icons that were ever displayed in the operating system’s notification area. Even if you are using your … Continue reading →

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Try Mediacoder if you need to convert video or audio files

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Sarah
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Your audiophile friend has sent you a flac file with the coolest song ever, but you can’t get it to play on your computer or on your smartphone? Or maybe you have downloaded a video from YouTube and want to … Continue reading →

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Free Up Disk Space With Wise Disk Cleaner

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Sarah
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If your hard drives are always filled to the brim with stuff, it may be time for some spring cleaning to free up disk space to fill them with new shiny files. If you are in the know, you could … Continue reading →

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Take Gaming to the Next Level with Xbox Kinect

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Sarah
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Xbox Kinect can sense your position, movements, voice and gestures using a unique combination of audio and video sensors. Every action you take and everything you say is converted by Kinect into a series of commands. These commands then drive … Continue reading →

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