Operating System category

A friend of mine who owns a consulting firm recently came to me and asked if I could help him troubleshoot and fix problems with his PC and notebooks. photo credit: MattHurst He needed help with 3 notebooks and 2 personal computers from both his home and his office. The problem is he hasn't hi...

Happy holidays to all and I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. photo credit: Vincent van der Pas Did you receive any interesting Christmas present this year? I bought an Android Tablet for my wife and so far we really like the device. I know, you must be wondering if I bought the gift ...

Do you sometimes need to find that file or picture that's residing in your hard disk but you just can't remember where you have placed it? Life has been made easier by Copernic Desktop Search where it has become a tool for fast and reliable searching for documents, data files, emails and over 150...

As a software and application developer, we constantly deal with many source code files and documentations. photo credit: Damien Pollet We usually write codes on a development machine and when it's time to deploy the source codes to a test server, we would copy the source codes over to the test ...

Today's question to you is, how often do you update you Windows OS? It is important for us to update our OS in order to obtain the latest OS patches and fixes from Microsoft. To update our Windows Vista manually, just go to Control Panel and click on Windows Update. Since a few months ago, ...

I just had a shock just now as all fonts within my Vista OS got messed up. photo credit: FontFont Launching Google Chome, I was surprised to see that all text are now italic while Firefox shows text which are bold. Initially I thought that this weird text behavior was caused by a virus. Luckil...

Have you seen or even tried the developer version of Google's Chromium OS? When I read news about this new OS by Google being released and made available to download as an Image (.vmdk file), I couldn't wait to try it out. All I know about the Chromium OS is it's supposed to start up very fast...