Monthly Archives: August 2008
Prevent Changes To Start Menu In Windows
Posted August 28, 2008 – 5:51 pm in: Registry tweaks, Vista Tweaks, XP TweaksAs the title says, this tweak will prevent your Start menu from being changed. You can restrict any changes to the Start Menu editing your Windows Registry as follows: ?Open the Windows Registry Editor by typing “regedit” in the Vista Start Menu Search box or in the Run dialog box.?Click “continue” for the UAC prompt. [...]
No Comments | Tags:How To Kill Unresponsive Programs Without Using Task Manager
Posted August 28, 2008 – 5:09 am in: Registry tweaks, Vista Tweaks, XP TweaksGenerally, we need to end the programs manually to terminate any non-responsive programs in Windows. But, it’s really annoying to open the Task Manager each time to kill a process. So, it’s really good to tweak the Windows to kill the non-responsive programs automatically. Moreover, this tweak applies to both Windows XP and Vista (It [...]
No Comments | Tags:Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Released
Posted August 28, 2008 – 3:15 am in: UncategorizedMicrosoft has released Internet Explorer Beta2 today for public download. Both 32- and 64-bit versions available of Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 and Server 2008. IE8 Beta2 is also available in Japanese, Chinese, and German languages. Download
No Comments | Tags:Turn Off The Help For Min, Max & Close Buttons
Posted August 27, 2008 – 6:37 pm in: Registry tweaks, Vista Tweaks, XP TweaksOne more registry tweak for the day. I don’t say this is a useful tweak, as I have nothing to do with this tweak. You might have noticed that whenever you place the cursor over the minimize, maximize and close buttons (on the top right), you see a display which tells the function of the [...]
No Comments | Tags:Super Video Converter- Must Use Free Converter
Posted August 27, 2008 – 11:41 am in: SoftwareEver feel the need of a Video converter when you look at all the large collection of videos in different formats? Here is one free software that can go all the way for converting videos to any formats. Super Video converter is a freeware which lets you convert your favorite videos to any formats including [...]
1 Comment | Tags:Enable or Disable ‘Lock the Taskbar’ Option In XP & Vista
Posted August 27, 2008 – 5:42 am in: Registry tweaks, Vista Tweaks, XP TweaksIf you want to disable the customization of Taskbar, you can disable “Lock the taskbar” option by editing Group Policy or Windows Registry as follows: By editing Group Policy: Note that this method is only applicable for XP Professional, Vista Business, Enterprise and Ultimate versions. 1.Type “gpedit.msc” in the Vista Start Menu or in the [...]
No Comments | Tags:Paint.net v3.36 Out
Posted August 27, 2008 – 3:12 am in: UncategorizedPaint.NET is free image and photo editing software for computers that run Windows. It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a wide variety of useful and powerful tools. What’s new in v3.36? ?Improved: Effect rendering should be a little faster now. ?Changed: Implemented some changes [...]
No Comments | Tags:Nvidia GeForce 177.92 Beta Released
Posted August 26, 2008 – 6:39 pm in: UncategorizedNVIDIA has released GeForce driver v177.92 beta for Vista today. NVIDIA claims that this will support Geforce 6,7,8,9, and 2000 series GPUs, including the newly released GeForce 9800 GTX+, 9800 GT, and 9500 GT GPUs. Features: ?Added support For NVIDIA Physix acceleration ?Supports NVIDIA SLI and GeForce 3D Stereo technology ?Supports CUDA ?Supports GPU overclocking [...]
No Comments | Tags:Comodo Releases Free Email Security Software- SecureEmail
Posted August 26, 2008 – 2:08 pm in: SoftwareSecurity giant Comodo has launched a free email security software SecureEmail. SecureEmail secures your email messages so your confidential data cannot be stolen or modified on it’s way through the Internet. Features: * Security you install and forget – SecureEmail will automatically encrypt and sign all outgoing emails and manage the complex certificate exchange procedure [...]
No Comments | Tags:How To Speedup Windows XP & Vista Boot
Posted August 26, 2008 – 7:00 am in: Vista Troubleshooting, Vista Tweaks, XP TweaksYou must read this guide, provided you are a Windows user. Though there are thousands of articles available, what sets this apart from the crowd is this is specially written by tweakwindows!. This guide will show you how to decrease the boot time of Windows to 10seconds. Let’s start with the basics first. 1.Go to [...]
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