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Looking to tweak and optimize your Windows 7 or Windows Vista installation? Can’t find all settings you’re looking to change? Here is a slick freeware utility to tweak your Windows 7 or Windows Vista (both 32-bit and 64-bit) installation. Ultimate Windows Tweaker is a TweakUI utility that lets you access all under-the-hood settings in one easy GUI environment. You can easily make changes without having to look for them under control panel or administrative panels.

With careful tweaking you can speed up your Windows installation by turning off features you don’t need and optimizing others. You can easily modify User accounts and UAC, System Performance, Security settings, Network settings and Internet Explorer settings. All this at a click of a button. The utility covers as many as 150 tweaks. I really loved this tool. I was able to get over the Windows 7 shut down and hibernate problems I was facing on my laptop. Moreover I feel Windows 7 on my laptop is much more stable now with a few tweaks here and there.
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free internet security suite

There are plenty of Internet Security Suites out there that are available at a price. These include the likes of Kaspersky Internet Security, Norton Internet Security, Mc Afee and more. Two things are common in all the internet security solutions available on the Internet today. One, they’re all doing the same thing and two, you’ll have to deal with managing licenses and subscription packages time after time. How about a free internet security suite of your own? How about a simple install, configure and forget it system? Here’s how you can beat the paid internet security suites by creating your very own solution using freeware security software available out there.

If you look at any internet security solution available in the market it has three basic components:

1. Anti-Virus
2. Firewall
3. Anti-Spyware

Now there are freeware tools available to combat each of the three individual components in any internet security suits but the question arises that isn’t using a single tool better than using separate software? I’ll say it’s fine both ways. Or in better terms it’s the same both ways. You’ll see how as we go on.
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Windows 7 RTM is coming this August

July 22, 2009

After so much speculation and rumors floating all over about the release-to-manufactoring date of Microsoft’s Windows 7 the real dates are finally out. It’s still unclear whether the much hyped build 7600 is the one Microsoft is going to RTM with. MSDN and TechNet subscribers shall be one of the first few to taste Windows [...]

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Windows 7 RC is coming in May!

April 14, 2009

From what appears to be a mistake from Microsoft’s end has led to the news that the Windows 7 Release Candidate is coming out as soon as next month. Yes that’s May! Microsoft had earlier claimed that it’ll release only one release candidate for it’s Windows 7 operating system. This will then be followed by [...]

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Essential Software for Windows 7

February 19, 2009

Windows 7 beta has come out surprisingly well. There’s no doubt that Microsoft has something really solid in it’s hands. I have been using Windows 7 beta ever since it came out. So far I have been impressed by this good looking, feature-packed and stable operating system. Something I really didn’t expect after a monkey [...]

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16 Really Cool Things in Windows 7 Beta!

February 2, 2009

1. Problem Steps Recorder This is one major troubleshooting tool that could prove to be heavenly for those poor chaps at technical support. A software developer’s nightmare turned into a chocolate dream. Problem Steps recorder has been introduced by Microsoft in Windows 7. It records the steps executed by the user which is quite useful [...]

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