Minty White
April 2010 - Posts
AdSevenShutdownControl – Control Your Shutdown & Much More!
Fri, Apr 30 2010 9:12
Windows Forums member Batupata has created an advanced version of his SevenShutdownControl tool that can be used to control when your computer shuts down, restarts, hibernates etc. This is a great tool if you want your video to finish conversion and download...
Would you pay $29.99 USD/month to join a premium, members-only version of Windows Guides?
Thu, Apr 29 2010 9:00
Assuming that the free version of Windows Guides will always be here. If there were a premium version of the site with the following benefits, would you pay $29.99 USD/month to join a premium, members-only version of Windows Guides? Premium Site Benefits...
Microsoft Live Labs – The browser “Pivot”
Tue, Apr 27 2010 18:30
Windows Guides’ Rating Compatible with3 out of 5PROS:It has a unique concept. Faster than some browsers. Allows the use of ActiveX natively. It is responsive.CONS:Will not work on most Intel Video cards. Still has some speed issues.VERDICT: Great...
Foxit Phantom PDF – An Affordable Business Solution
Tue, Apr 27 2010 13:00
Windows Guides’ Rating User Rating Compatible with3,5 out of 5PROGRAM: Foxit Phantom PDF PROS: Very easy to use. Lightweight and reliable. With Co-Worker collaboration system, Show PDF as Text-file, Easy to use Zoom functions. a Very Nice Screen...
7 Easy Tests To Check Your Internet Connection
Tue, Apr 27 2010 9:00
Having your internet working is not something complicated but we know from experience that sometimes, for reasons we cannot control, our internet speed is slow. It is very useful before going crazy to have a list you can check to know what exactly is...
Come Up with Ideas, and WIN a license of NoteSync
Fri, Apr 23 2010 13:00
Developers all over have discovered that Mintywhite.com is a great place not only to meet potential new users of their software, but also a place to get fresh ideas for their further development. By regularly visiting and testing software that we review...
Why Am I Told “Your computer might be at risk” When I Start My Computer?
Thu, Apr 22 2010 9:00
If I’m keeping track correctly, I’ve been asked this same question seven times since I started running this website. In fact, I asked myself this question a few years ago: “why does my computer tell me it may be a risk every time I start...
Daniusoft Video Converter – Free
Wed, Apr 21 2010 4:00
Daniusoft Video Converter Free, is a program that will let you convert video files from one file type to another. Unlike most video converters, this one is free. Which is really a big deal. Most companies cringe at the thought of giving their software...
SDExplorer: Get Windows Live Skydrive on your desktop [Free]
Tue, Apr 20 2010 9:00
These days there are so much talk about Cloudware (a.k.a software that you access through internet). And Microsoft doesn’t want to be left behind like they were back in the 1990′ies when they thought Internet were only going to be a hype....
[Quick Tip] Buying a New PC? Deauthorize iTunes on Your Old PC First
Mon, Apr 19 2010 9:00
If you use iTunes and you have two or more PCs in your house, you will likely, at some point, encounter the 5 computer authorization limit imposed by iTunes. There are a number of times when I’ve either replaced my PC or reformatted my hard drive...
Windows 7 Step by Step Book Winners Announced
Sat, Apr 17 2010 9:00
The winners for the the Windows 7 Step by Step Book are announced here.Get FREE books (Password: mintywhiteBooks) © Windows Guides, 2010. Rich Robinson | Windows 7 Step by Step Book Winners AnnouncedRandom PostsTypography: Free Stylish Fonts...
Set an Automatic Wallpaper Slideshow in Windows 7
Fri, Apr 16 2010 11:05
I recently wrote a guest post for TuneUp’s blog about how to set up an automatic wallpaper slideshow in Windows 7: Changing your desktop wallpaper is one of the easiest ways to customize your desktop. Windows 7 comes with a great new feature that...
10 Ways to Improve Your Laptop’s Battery Life
Fri, Apr 16 2010 9:00
If you use your laptop on battery power, you’ll know how annyoing it is to lose battery power at the “worst time”. While I can’t guarantee your laptop will lose power at a more convenient time, I can offer ten ways to improve your...
Trillian Astra 4.2 Beta
Fri, Apr 16 2010 8:10
Trillian Astra 4.2 Beta, is the next phase in Cerulean Studio’s progress towards a better Instant Messaging client. Cerulean Studio’s is also (for a limited time only) offering their Premium subscription for $10 (original price $25). This...
5 Lucky WINNERS of Collage Maker Pro
Thu, Apr 15 2010 9:00
We have previously reviewed Collage Maker Pro (Read it Here). John, the developer is very interested in knowing how to improve his product and he offered 5 licenses to those who could come up with the best suggestions for improvement. About the competition...
LAlarm Giveaway Update: Message to first 100 commenters
Mon, Apr 12 2010 13:28
Could anyone who has commented on the three statuses but has not received a LAlarm key please e-mail LAlarm@mintywhite.com. There are 15 people now who I have been unable to contact, because they have disabled it in privacy. Sorry for any inconvenience...
How to Set up a Windows 7 Machine the Right Way–First Time
Mon, Apr 12 2010 9:00
When you first set up a Windows 7 machine, there are a few key things you should do. Whether you just installed a clean version of Windows 7 or bought a brand-name PC from the store with Windows 7 preinstalled, this guide will help you configure your...
You Choose: Vote for Your Favorite Desktop Setup
Fri, Apr 9 2010 10:40
Last week I invited you to share your desktop and have a chance at winning a copy of Start Menu 7 Pro. Here are the nine contestants. Pick your favorite desktop and vote for whomever you want to win. You can view the entrants’ submissions and a short...
Interview with Joan Lambert: Author of Windows 7 Step by Step
Fri, Apr 9 2010 9:00
In this article, I interview Joan Lambert, author of Windows 7 Step by Step. At the conclusion of the interview, I share some highlights of her book and invite you to get your own copy. Interview with Joan Joan, thank you for taking time to share a little...
What are Jump Lists and How Can They Help Me?
Thu, Apr 8 2010 9:00
What Are Jump Lists? According to Microsoft, a jump list: take[s] you right to the documents, pictures, songs, or websites you turn to each day In this guide, I’ll show you how to get the most out of this new Windows 7 feature.How Can Jump Lists...
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