Posts Tagged ‘vista’

Windows 7 “GodMode”

Some call it the ultimate Windows “GodMode” that lets you play god with your PC. Some call it an easter egg. By creating a folder in Windows 7 ( and Vista? ) named GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}, you get a “folder” with access to various kinds of control options, something that will surely come in handy.
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Getting to know Window 7 better

There are many new things about Windows 7. Some good. Some bad. They could wow you, baffle you or plain frustrate you. And Windows 7 being Windows, there are all these age old quirks that have Windows its id, as well.
Even though Windows 7 is not that different from Vista, but, since many have skipped [...]

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Windows 7 will be called Windows 7

Microsoft has confirmed that the next version of its operating system, which has so far been code named Windows 7, will infact be called Windows 7. There have been a few cases at Microsoft when the codename of a product was used for the final release,  but this is the first time a Windows will [...]

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Windows 7 news

Windows 7, the successor to Vista and currently in develpment was demoed at the D6 digital conference. The big feature—in fact, the sole feature—demonstrated was multitouch, the same technology as found in Microsoft’s multi-thousand-dollar Surface table and Apple’s iPhone.
Whereas Windows Vista had a huge amount of public build-up, Microsoft has so far kept pretty quiet [...]

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Windows XP SP3 Adds 10% Performance Boost

Windows XP runs some applications up to 10% faster with the latest service pack installed, a research firm has found. Windows XP Service Pack 3 (v.3244) ,through various tests, clearly delivers a measurable performance boost to this aging desktop OS.
Tests on a PC loaded with Microsoft’s XP SP3 completed the OfficeBench test suite in less [...]

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