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How to help your parents learn how to use technology

Published on December 22, 2011 By George Chiang

For older generations, the first computers that came out served specialized purposes and niche needs.  It was no wonder they didn’t bother to learn about them until they became more powerful and more useful. Now computer are almost a necessity. For this reason, more often than not, older people (such as your parents) will probably [...]

Ensuring Maximum Performance on Windows 7 Systems

Published on December 14, 2011 By George Chiang

A while back we shared some tips on how to make Windows Vista perform at a faster and more efficient manner.  Now we want to do that for Windows 7 but not to only say the same things but to build on it and add some other tips Vista users may use as well. Disabling [...]

How to make your old computer run like new

Published on October 6, 2011 By George Chiang

As time goes on our computers become more and more cluttered from the demands we put on them.  New, old and removed programs can clutter your hard drive with unused files, and junk builds up as we use our PCs to explore the messy Internet. In addition, the programs that once ran so well on [...]

How to Improve PC Performance and Make Windows Run Faster

Published on August 10, 2011 By Michael Garrett

Sure your state-of-the-art computer looks shiny and fast when you first purchase it, but as always, it seems to get slower over time. You install anti-virus software and dozens of applications, download thousands of MP3 music files, and before you know it, your PC seems to respond extremely slow to every action you try to [...]

7 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows 7

Published on August 1, 2011 By Michael Garrett

Though it is hardly a “Brand New” operating system, having been released in October 2009, many PC users still have not made the upgrade to Windows 7, for various reasons. If you are still running Windows Vista or Windows XP on your computer, here are 7 reasons why you should upgrade to the latest release, [...]

20 Quick Windows 7 Tips to Boost Performance

Published on July 18, 2011 By Michael Garrett

These 20 quick tips can help you boost the performance of your Windows 7 machine in 10 minutes or less! This video is a consolidation of Windows 7 tips from the Faster 7 series, which was produced by The PCMichiana Tech Help Show.