June 2008

HP: 16 New Notebooks Added To Its Arsenal 0

HP: 16 New Notebooks Added To Its Arsenal

HP, the largest worldwide seller of PCs, just announced yesterday that they’re adding sixteen new notebooks to their ever so popular notebook line. The notebooks will be a full range of sizes and configurations...

Manage ActiveX in IE7 3

Manage ActiveX in IE7

ActiveX still plays a big role in extending browsing functionality. Knowing how to manage your installed plugins and ad-ons in Internet Explorer can be key to solving performance issues and errors.
Learn how ActiveX controls can be managed in IE7.

Control Windows Vista Indexing 0

Control Windows Vista Indexing

Performance is an important concern for many people who have switched to, or are considering a switch to Windows Vista. The increased system requirements can scare you off from the upgrade. Although there is nothing wrong with staying with Windows XP, you could consider the many performance tweaks for Vista. Disabling the indexing can help in certain cases.

Windows Vista ReadyBoost Problem 20

Windows Vista ReadyBoost Problem

Working with Windows Vista makes using USB devices very simple and fast. That is, if everything works. Sometimes the Vista ReadyBoost feature, which can help speed up your computer by using a USB stick as a file cache, does not work on your device. Follow these steps to try to resolve the issue.

Control SuperFetch in Windows Vista 12

Control SuperFetch in Windows Vista

Caching mechanisms are as old as computers are. But new ways are always found to maximize the use and benefits of caching. Windows Vista also uses advanced caching, called SuperFetch. If you know how, you can configure it to balance memory use and performance.