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How Secure is your Browser ?
Thu, Apr 14 2011 9:24
These days with the Internet being all around us, using a secure browser is essential. We all have that one browser we love to use, and often in disregard to its security or lack there of. The lack of security may lay in an outdated browser version, but... Read More...
Copy Windows Setup, Drivers or Bundled Software from the Recovery Partition [How To]
Tue, Mar 15 2011 11:00
When I first bought my netbook from Acer it came with the Windows 7 Starter (scam) Edition. Luckily for me I had an extra Home Premium license I could use. Problem was that the graphics driver needed was not available for download, and was not available... Read More...
Create a Windows 7 Live CD [How To]
Sat, Mar 12 2011 11:21
About a year ago I set out to create me a Windows 7 live CD. Finally, I am able to present you with the How-To. But before we get into that, let’s review what a LIVE CD is. A Live CD is an actual Windows Installation that you carry with you on a... Read More...
BitMeter OS Keeps Tabs on your Bandwidth Consumption
Sat, Feb 26 2011 13:56
Windows Guides’ Rating User Rating Compatible with System 5 out of 5 PROS: Easy installation, in-browser, free, open-source, cross-platform, detailed history reports, built-in RSS feed, transfer calculator, plug-ins. CONS: None VERDICT: BitMeter... Read More...
SUPERAntiSpyware: Scans Your Computer for Malware and Works in Harmony with Your Current Anti-malware Program
Mon, Feb 21 2011 18:59
A few weeks ago Mike Duncan, Director of Business Development at SUPERAntiSpyware.com asked me to take a peek at their software. Being the Geek that never sleeps and challenge accepted off we go on passage into the world of SUPERAntiSpyware. The results... Read More...
JV16 PowerTools 2010 – The Ultimate System Cleaning and Error Fixing Utility Suite
Mon, Dec 13 2010 11:17
Windows Guides’ Rating User Rating Compatible with System 5 out of 5 jv16 PowerTools is the ultimate Windows optimization and tune-up utility suite. The bottom line is that it keeps your computer running smooth, fast and greatly improves its overall... Read More...
Enhance your Recycle Bin’s Right-click Context Menu with RecycleBinEx [Freeware]
Wed, Aug 4 2010 3:00
Do you empty your recycle-bin every time you put files into it, or do you leave it be, just in case you delete something that you might just need later on ? Problem with keeping the bin filled, is that you don’t actually save any disk-space. With... Read More...
Softkey Revealer – Keep Track of Your Serials [Freeware]
Thu, Jul 8 2010 8:00
We’ve all been there I’m sure. Your precious (bought-for-hard-earned-money) software needs to be reinstalled – or – you need to totally wipe that old computer and reinstall everything. But where did I store that serial ?? Did I... Read More...
Really Take Control over Your Right-click Context Menu [How To]
Fri, Mar 5 2010 8:00
In a Previous post we showed you how to add CopyTo and MoveTo functions to the Context Menu (Read it Here). One of our readers asked: “Where would one find the values associated with different functions? What other kinds of functions could be added... Read More...