All Posts Tagged With: "Vista"
Download Fix For Windows Vista iPod Problems
Microsoft have just released a fix for the only remaining problem I have with Windows Vista, which is the problems using an iPod, which can corrupt your iPod if you disconnect it incorrectly.
This problem may occur if you use one of the following methods to disconnect the iPod:
You use the Safely Remove Hardware feature in [...]
8May2007 | Tony Williams | 1 comment | Continued
Windows Media Player Plugin For Firefox
The popularity of the internet browser Firefox continues to grow by the day, but it still has a few annoying quirks. One of these is that it can be difficult to watch Windows Media Player videos within Firefox.
Luckily, thanks to Port 25, who are the team at Microsoft who look after interoperability, there’s a [...]
How to enable the DVD Library in Windows Vista Media Center
Iv’e spent a lot of time copying my DVD library to my computer’s Hard Disk to protect my disks and to save having to swap them around everytime I want to watch them. In Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005, DVD content that was stored on the hard disk automatically appeared [...]
17Apr2007 | Tony Williams | 15 comments | Continued
Visual Tooltip: Get Vista Thumbnails With XP
Vista thumbnails are cool. I just realised today that the Vista thumbnails even show videos playing. Now you can create the experience with Windows XP with Visual Tootips, with a few tips curteousy of The How To Geek:
30Mar2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
Ten Tips And Tricks Every Vista User Should Know
Today’s tip was sent in by Al from VistaRewired. Al has put together a list of Ten Tips And Tricks Every Vista user Should Know. Although some of these aren’t strictly ‘tips’ they do provide interesting information. For instance, I finally discovered why my memory utilization is always high even though I have [...]
25Mar2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
Add Remote Desktop Access To Windows Vista Home Editions
Windows Vista Home really is the poor relative of the more featured Vista Business, Ultimate and Enterprise editions, as it misses out on a lot of useful functionality.
Luckily gHacks has come up with a way to provide at least Remote Desktop functionality to Windows Vista Home Basic and Home Premium, by using TightVNC which [...]
Brilliant Freeware Apps To Keep Your Desktop Fresh & Tidy
Sometimes even when you have multiple monitors it seems like there just isn’t enough space on your desktop. Windows XP likes to encourage multi-tasking but if you have a big PC session you can end up with multiple windows open that can make navigating around your desktop very hard.
I used to struggle, until I [...]
Upgrading To Vista? Run The Upgrade Advisor First
I still haven’t decided whether I’m upgrading to Vista or not. I’ve spent so long customizing my Windows XP Media Center PC, and it’s working so well, I don’t want to rock the boat. If it ain’t broke, then why fix it?If you have decided to upgrade to Vista, don’t forget to run [...]
19Jan2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
Who Needs Vista??!! Show Your PC Some Love This Christmas And Tune It Up
Vista may be coming out next year, but if like me you can’t afford to upgrade to Vista then why not show your current PC some love this Christmas and give it a tune up?
I’ve just reinstalled Windows XP as I’ve treated my PC to a new motherboard for Christmas. Here are some [...]
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