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How to make USB Bootable Installer for Windows Vista / Windows 7

January 28th, 2010 Sourish Comments off

If your DVD ROM is not working or not detecting DVD disks and you want to boot directly from USB Drive to install windows xp / vista / windows 7  then this tutorial is for you.
You don’t have to install or do a lot of work. Follow just few simple steps to make a [...]

Fast Dial for Internet Explorer

January 3rd, 2010 Sourish Comments off

For some reason i have to shift from my usual Mozilla Firefox browser to Internet Explorer in windows XP. Have to install updates and IE 8. But i was missing fast dial which made browsing more convenient and easy for me in Firefox. Then i found something similar to Fast Dial , as Speed [...]

Categories: Windows

Speed Meter for Windows 7

December 24th, 2009 Sourish Comments off

Now that i have got my EVDO , its time to check the internet speed. I was using Dumeter till  now but it was not a freeware and the demo lasted just 30 days , so now i am looking for an alternative to run on my Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit edition. Windows sidebar [...]

Categories: Windows, Windows 7

How to Improve your EVDO Speed

December 24th, 2009 Sourish 3 comments

So after much annoyance i got my EVDO at last. The device looks the same , the old and bulky one from ZTE who are feared to place backdoor in their devices supplied to BSNL because of the ongoing tensions between India and China. In my previous experience i can say Chinese hardware is cheap [...]

Firefox 3.5.6 Web Browser for Windows 7 released

December 17th, 2009 Sourish Comments off

Firefox 3.5.6 has been released. Download the new firefox version here . As per the change log of Firefox 3.5.6 windows browser, the previous 3.5.5 version had three critical security defects. For all operating systems, Firefox 3.5.5 had trouble with memory corruption & issues in their Ogg-format technology.
Apart from fixing [...]

Categories: Internet, Windows, Windows 7

Windows Vista Snipping tool – Capture A Screenshot Easily

December 9th, 2009 Sourish 1 comment

In older versions of Windows we had to go through the lengthy process of taking screenshots by pressing the [PrntScrn] button and then pasting the image in programs like MS Paint. But Windows Vista and Windows 7 comes with an advanced screenshot tool called the Snipping tool.
Just got to the Start button at bottom [...]

IE 8 The safest browser against social engineered malware threat

December 9th, 2009 Sourish 2 comments

In the cyber-war for the best browser having better protection against spywares and malwares, Microsoft has come up with a new version of Internet Explorer version 8.
It is a feature rich browser with advanced security functions. This browser uses Smart Screen filter, a new technology to filter out deceptive social engineering [...]

Categories: Windows, Windows 7

Bypass Loading Time in RapidShare Mediafire like Websites

December 8th, 2009 Sourish 5 comments

Many of us use RapidShare,Mediafire,MegaUpload etc to download files.It become very annoying for regular users when the download is delayed by a counter. SkipScreen is a firefox plugin which  automatically clicks through these hoops to get you the content really fast.

Now you can skip through the advertisements without having to wait. SkipScreen automatically detects the [...]

Categories: Windows