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3 Computer Myths that Won’t Help Speed Up Your PC

Published on November 30, 2011 By George Chiang

There is so much information on the internet.  A simple Google search on PC optimizing or PC maintenance may have even brought you to us.  However, there is a reason Google, or random websites are not allowed to be used a resource for academia or considered reliable information. The reason is, because a lot of [...]

Why you should not run Windows as administrator

Published on November 7, 2011 By George Chiang

With the release of Windows XP, Microsoft introduced their concept of having multiple user accounts on a single PC, including the Windows administrator user.  The administrator user account is a sort of super-user account, providing the user with access to all of a PCs settings and the ability to modify anything about the PC. Basically, [...]

How to get maximum performance from Windows Vista

Published on September 23, 2011 By George Chiang

With Windows XP no longer supported, Vista has abdicated its throne to Windows 7.  Vista has received the same general criticisms across the board, as being too resource intensive, and slow compared to its predecessor and successor.  If you are still using Windows Vista, unimpressed with the visuals, and grumble about these inadequacies here are some ways [...]

5 Time-saving Windows 7 tips

Published on September 21, 2011 By George Chiang

Learning how to do things faster is a big part of life.  When you do things faster, often times it means you get more done.  And that does not exclude the time when you are using a computer. Here are five time-saving Windows tips for those of you using Windows 7 to speed up your [...]

How To Restore the Quick Launch Toolbar in Windows 7

Published on July 21, 2011 By Michael Garrett

Many Windows users who were fans of the Quick Launch toolbar may now notice that this feature is no longer available on the redesigned task bar and Start menu in Microsoft’s latest OS, Windows 7. At least not by default. So, how can you restore the Quick Launch toolbar in Windows 7?

How to Enable God Mode in Windows 7

Published on July 15, 2011 By Alan Okpechi

Windows 7 has already proved to be a drastic improvement over its predecessor. For those of you who have been staying up with the latest Windows 7 news, you may have heard mention of the ‘GodMode’ feature. So what exactly is God Mode? And how can you enable Windows 7 God Mode?