Everyone loves watching videos on YouTube, but sometimes you might not want a browser session to be running. Today we take a look at a free application that allows you to watch YouTube from your desktop.
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The new user interface in Windows 7 elegant and smoother to navigate versus XP. However, there are tweaks you can do to make it even better. Here we’ll look at how to speed up the menus by tweaking the Registry.
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If you have a shared Windows computer with different users, sometimes you might want to show a message to them when they logon. Here’s how to create a text based message in Windows 7 using a Registry tweak.
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The popular note taking program Evernote was recently upgraded and includes several new enhancements. One of the cool new features is the ability to share notes on Twitter and Facebook – here’s how to do it.
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If you have 3rd-party applications to handle your malware protection, you might want to disable Windows Defender. Here we’ll walk through the process of turning it off.
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If you’re new to Internet Explorer 9, you might not like the minimal interface. You can go through and make UI and other adjustments manually, but here we’ll take a look at a free utility that will tweak it how you want easily.
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If you use Microsoft Office there might be some programs that you don’t need and never use. Here is how to only install the programs in the Office suite that you actually Use.
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How To Install Only the Programs You Actually Use in MS OfficeRead More »
Having your laptop lost or stolen can be a horrible experience. Thanks to the light, easy to use, and Open Source project Prey, you can set it up to find your laptop, netbook, desktop, or Android device if it’s lost or stolen.
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Earlier today we showed you how to disable Ping on an iPhone or iPod Touch to help save battery life. If you don’t use this service, you might as well turn it off in iTunes as well. Here we show you how to turn it off in iTunes and through your account.
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How To Completely Disable the Ping Feature in iTunes 10Read More »
We previously let you know that Microsoft is giving up on the Zune series of hardware. In that article we also mentioned that if you want to upgrade to a nice MP3 Player or get your first one, this is prime time to get a Zune on the cheap.
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How To Manage Video and Audio Podcasts with a ZuneRead More »
If you use torrent clients to download files from the Internet, you might think of something you want, but you’re not at home to kick off the download. The solution to this is to use Dropbox to start torrent downloads remotely, from one computer to another.
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If you’re a Firefox fan you probably know that Firefox 4 was released yesterday. It includes a new Sync Feature and here we’ll take a look at using it to sync its bookmarks and other settings between a Mac and PC.
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News came out today that Microsoft is going to stop making Zune devices due to a lack of sales. The good news about this is, if you’ve never owned an MP3 player, or want to upgrade, you’ll more than likely be able to pick one up for a great price.
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How To Setup a Zune Device and Sync it with Zune Desktop PlayerRead More »
After using your Windows computer for a few years, installing and uninstalling software, you’re bound to find a lot of empty directories. Hunting them down and deleting each individually can be very annoying. Here we look at a free utility that will find empty folders for you and delete them all in one shot.
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Even though the Disk Cleanup utility shows that it’s removing temp files, you can save even more space by deleting them manually. If you have a computer that’s running low on disk space, manually removing temp files in addition to running Disk Cleanup can clear more space on your HD.
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How To Really Remove Temp Files that Disk Cleanup MissesRead More »
