Windows Firewall is a handy tool to control the Internet traffic to and from Windows. Windows Firewall lets the user to allow or disallow programs from accessing the Internet. This dialog box usually comes when we open a program for the first time. Windows Firewall was introduced in Windows XP SP1 and it is still(…)
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Download Windows 8 Developer Edition [Pre-Beta Release]
Download Windows 8 Developer Edition now! Microsoft Windows 8 is now publicly available for download and testing. It is a pre-beta release meaning that it should not be installed in a production environment. Here are some of the features of Windows 8: Metro Style UI Windows 8 introduces a beautiful new user interface (UI) designed(…)
Foxit PDF Reader 5 Released With Ribbon UI
Foxit PDF Reader 5 has been released recently. The new Foxit PDF Reader 5 includes a lot of new enhancements and improvements. The most notable is the Ribbon UI and a Google Chrome like tabbed interface. Foxit Reader is generally known for its slim and sleek design and small size as compared to Adobe Reader.(…)
Download Windows Phone 7 Theme For Windows 7
We have previously written about HTC Sense widget for Windows 7 which makes our Windows 7 desktop look alike of HTC Home screen. It also simulates the current weather on the desktop. Now the simulation of Windows Phone 7 for Windows 7 called Metro Home is also available.
Internet Explorer 9: how to pin your site to the taskbar?
Pin web sites to task bar of Windows 7 by IE9, a new interesting feature of Microsoft’s browser. Internet Explorer 9 has a new interesting feature which should be good to know that allows you pin selected sites on the tasks bar of windows 7. It looks interesting in combination with the new task bar(…)
Windows 7 on Fourth at Computer Market
Windows 7 has reached 25% market share of all operating systems in the world. Number of existing users of Windows XP drops down by stat counters survey. Windows 7 could be called a miracle of Microsoft. The operating system is selling like hotcakes since the very beginning , when it made its debut on October(…)
Windows XP Luna Theme for Windows 7
While Windows 7 has become the fastest growing Operating System ever and it’s been adapted by many people. But there are few who just want to stay with the old look and feel of Windows XP and don’t want to learn the new UI enhancements of Windows 7. The good news is that they can(…)
17 Awesome Windows 8 Wallpapers
While Windows 7 has already been in limelight for quite some time now, Windows 8 has just started to float. We have posted some news about Windows 8 at iMicrosoft blog. Here I want to share some cool wallpapers of Windows 8 which I have been collecting for quite sometime now. If you like any(…)
Backup Error 0×81000038 In Windows 7 [KB981907]
One of my clients was getting error 0×81000038 whenever she started the backup tool in Windows 7. She said that whatever she selected, whether internal drives or external drives, she was getting the same error. She restarted the system but to no avail. I searched the internet for any possible solutions and got the KB981907(…)
8 Free Defragmentation Tools For Windows
One reason of the degradation of performance in Windows is the file fragmentation. According to Wikipedia, fragmentation means: In computer storage, fragmentation is a phenomenon in which storage space is used inefficiently, reducing storage capacity and in most cases performance. The term is also used to denote the wasted space itself.