Posts tagged as:

Windows

Windows Registry : Explained in Simple terms

by Avinash February 14, 2010 Computers
Thumbnail image for Windows Registry : Explained in Simple terms

After so many giveaways this month, Today I will be talking about something too complicated  for most of you. I will try to talk about what is Windows registry, why its is required, what happens when it gets corrupted or how it can be used to restore if something goes wrong with your system.
What is Windows Registry
In simple terms Windows .....

Another Big Giveaway of 100 licenses coming soon

by Avinash February 6, 2010 Software
Thumbnail image for Another Big Giveaway of 100 licenses coming soon

After the last big giveaway of Online armor premium, another big one is cooming. I would be giving away 100 licenses of  ********** to the readers of Avinashtech.
The rules will be the same and this time I have taken care that nothing bad happens like what happened with OA giveaway. No coupon codes this time, only full licenses.
Here’s a small .....

Synchronize your Firefox bookmarks, history, tabs and passwords wherever you go.

by Avinash February 1, 2010 Internet
Thumbnail image for Synchronize your Firefox bookmarks, history, tabs and passwords wherever you go.

There are many Addons available with Firefox that do the work of maintaining your bookmarks well, but none of them offer you the ability to sync open tabs, history, passwords, preferences, and Firefox 3’s advanced Location Bar (often called Awesome Bar) data.
Weave is the first Addon doing something like the  things I talked about above and is developed by Mozilla .....

Block/Disable USB Pen Drives to be used on Your Computer

by Avinash January 24, 2010 Computers
Thumbnail image for Block/Disable USB Pen Drives to be used on Your Computer

USB Pen drives are a great tool for carrying out our data from one place to other easily, but they can also be responsible for virus infections on your system along with the easiest way to steal your confidential and sensitive data from your system.

Using a simple registry edit, You can Block/Disable USB Pen Drives to be used on Your .....

Access 25 GB Skydrive with Windows Explorer

by Avinash January 16, 2010 Microsoft
Thumbnail image for Access 25 GB Skydrive with Windows Explorer

Some of you may remember my previous post few months back regarding Skydrive service from Microsoft which lets you use 25 GB space for free for storing anything you want for your personal use. You can use this to store your files and can be accessed anywhere anytime using your Windows live sign in username and password adding a considerable .....

Get lyrics of Songs inside WinAmp or Windows Media Player

by Avinash January 9, 2010 Software
Thumbnail image for Get lyrics of Songs inside WinAmp or Windows Media Player

How many of you are music freaks? May be many of you. And out of all of you, how many loves to read the lyrics of the music or song you hear either on your IPod or any other portable device or on your PC using Winamp or Windows Media Player. Getting lyrics for every song is almost a impossible .....

Backup and Restore your System With Comodo Time Machine

by Avinash January 6, 2010 Computers
Thumbnail image for Backup and Restore your System With Comodo Time Machine

How often you have used the System Restore Feature of Windows Operating System to find out that “your system can not be restored”. System restore feature in Windows indeed is a great feature to restore your system if something bad happens with it or if the system gets infected. But most often we find its not working due to one .....

Reason why Linux failed to impress Windows users

by Samuel January 5, 2010 Software
Thumbnail image for Reason why Linux failed to impress Windows users

Most of you know that Linux is far more stable and secure than Windows. But why so many people are still using Windows? (I dual boot Linux and Windows :)) Internet has revolutionized and changed the way we live daily.
On internet we do many things daily, from meeting friends to banking online. Security is a major concern for such netizens. We .....

Blogging Made Simple: Putting Windows Live Writer to the Test

by Dee January 3, 2010 Microsoft
Thumbnail image for Blogging Made Simple: Putting Windows Live Writer to the Test

Do you manage one or more blogs? While blogging is fun, managing multiple blogs can become tedious. Not only do you need to regularly post content, each blog has its own login credentials to remember. If you use several different platforms such as WordPress and Blogger, you also have several different Web sites to access just to post your thoughts. .....

NeXuS dock : Don’t click that Start menu again!

by Samuel December 11, 2009 Software

Is double clicking a double work for you because your mouse doesn’t work properly? Or do you find it difficult to start application from desktop since your desktop is full of shortcuts?Or you need something flashy dock like Mac on your desktop? If you are facing such problems then today you will find a solution to it. The solution is .....

Page 1 of 131234510...Last »