Microsoft added Netflix support to Vista’s Media Center back in May, and starting today they’re rolling out an upgraded Watch Instantly interface to Windows 7 Media Center for users looking to get their streaming TV and movie fix on their upgraded PCs. Netflix Update Comes to Windows 7 Media Center, Looks Excellent – Windows Media [...]
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Firefox Headed to Android Phones – Mozilla – Lifehacker
Yesterday we heard that an unknown something from Mozilla is headed to iPhones, but Firefox’s maker is being a bit more specific about Android: A mobile browser is in the works for the open-source phone. via Firefox Headed to Android Phones – Mozilla – Lifehacker.
Five Best Software Update Tools – software updates – Lifehacker
Rather than wait around for your software to notify you of updates (let’s face it, a lot of applications never will), these five handy tools keep an eye on your apps, alert you when an update’s available, and streamline the updating process. via Five Best Software Update Tools – software updates – Lifehacker.
Windows Access Panel for Windows 7 & Vista | The Windows Club
We are pleased to release Access Panel for Windows 7 & Vista. While you can use Control Panel to change settings which control nearly everything about how Windows looks and works, in some cases to access these very controls , or the in-built Windows programs, requires you to engage in multiple clicks or know their [...]
Apple Magic Mouse – Apple Store (U.S.)
The same Multi-Touch technology first introduced on the revolutionary iPhone comes to the mouse. It’s called Magic Mouse, and it’s the world’s first Multi-Touch mouse. Click anywhere, scroll in any direction, and swipe through images on its smooth, seamless top shell. It works wirelessly using Bluetooth, so you don’t have to worry about cables or [...]
Avoid the Apple QuickTime Bloat with QT Lite :: the How-To Geek
Sometimes you may run across a website that requires QuickTime to view a video. Rather than installing the bloated QuickTime version from Apple, today we take a look at QT Lite that installs only the essential components needed to play QuickTime content on a webpage. via Avoid the Apple QuickTime Bloat with QT Lite :: [...]
Kaspersky fordert Einführung von Internet-Pässen – krone.at – Internet
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Internet-Videostars und das Geheimnis ihres Erfolges – krone.at – Internet
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77 Tipps & Tricks: Das müssen Sie über Windows 7 wissen – CHIP Online
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Fehlender Punkt legt schwedisches Internet lahm – krone.at – Internet
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TU Berlin – Sicherheit im Internet – Update-Liste
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Microsoft Answers | Windows 7 News
Just to show how quickly the world of Windows moves, since I published my 10 top tips before phoning a friend article only two days ago, Microsoft have since launched yet another way to get help and support. Microsoft Answers.answers1The initial impression is excellent, with support categorised by operating system and category. via Microsoft Answers [...]
Broadband complaints go unresolved | Latest technology and web news | Web User
Mon, 5 Oct 2009 More than half of complaints lodged by customers with their ISPs go unresolved, according to research. Fifty-four per cent of complaints lodged by customers with their ISPs go unresolved, according to research. A survey of 4,000 broadband customers by BroadbandChoices.co.uk found that many customers didn’t even bother to complain to their [...]
Virenjäger Candid Wüest plaudert aus dem Nähkästchen – krone.at – Internet
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Jeder Fünfte Opfer von Internet-Kriminalität – krone.at – Internet
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Scareware: Falsche Sicherheitswarnungen in Skype – PC-WELT
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Thousands of Hotmail passwords leaked online
Update – there are now 20,000 accounts affected and non-Hotmail addresses. Neowin has received information regarding a possible Windows Live Hotmail “hack” or phishing scheme where password details of thousands of Hotmail accounts have been posted online.An anonymous user posted details of the accounts on October 1 at pastebin.com, a site commonly used by developers [...]
AVG 9 Antivirus Improves Performance, Adds Identity Theft Tool – antivirus – Lifehacker
Windows only: One of our readers’ favorite antivirus applications, AVG, has updated, claiming faster scan times (up to 50%), boot times (10-15%), and less memory usage. On top of that, it’s added a new feature to assist with identity theft. The identity theft feature, as reported by CNET, is only available in the U.S., and [...]
Mozilla Plugin Check page to help safer web experience – Mozilla Links
To provide users a safer web experience, Mozilla is now going after plugins, which due to the lack of an effective update mechanism, are usually a few versions behind in most user’s computers, leaving them unnecessarily exposed to already patched security flaws. With the latest Firefox 3.5.3 update, Mozilla introduced a simple check to its [...]
Create one installer for dozens of apps with Volery
If you’re going to be buying a new computer soon, or if you regularly work on a number of different computers, you’re probably going to spend a fair bit of time installing the latest version of a bunch of applications that you use most frequently. And that means downloading a bunch of apps, and then [...]
