March 2009

Internet Explorer 8: Released Today 0

Internet Explorer 8: Released Today

Microsoft is releasing Internet Explorer 8 out of beta today around 12:00pm EST.  The new browser has several new features as well as new security features. PC World says there are five main things...

Windows 7: More Changes 0

Windows 7: More Changes

Microsoft has announced more changes to Windows 7 that include cosmetic and performance related changes. The OS is slated to be released towards end of 2009. According to Information Week, “the changes include a...

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Remove Nero From Your PC

Both Roxio CD Creator and Nero are often found on new computers. In many cases these are trial versions or versions with limited functionality. If you want to replace them with a different solution, or upgrade them to a full version, you should uninstall them first to prevent problems. But even the Nero uninstall can fail and then you still need to remove the remainders.

Dell’s New Rugged Notebook 1

Dell’s New Rugged Notebook

  Dell unveiled their new rugged notebook, the Latitude E6400 XFR. It’s designed to withstand fog, drops, temperature extremes, thermal shock and explosives. Yes, explosives. So why would you need this? It’s for the...

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How to Boost Your Laptop Audio

Traveling with your laptop a lot? If so, then you must have been in a situation where you want to watch a move to pass the (waiting) time and forgot your headset. Laptop sound is not known for its quality, so listening to audio on your laptop without a headset or external speakers can be a punishment. The quality is really due to the inbuilt speakers, but the volume can be increased a bit.