The Magic Mouse of Apple is definitely a very beautiful object. The manufacturer offers indeed a multitouch mouse with a design more than successful. With a smooth surface not revealing buttons or scroll wheel, this pointing device is more like a UFO than a mouse… But while the Magic Mouse was normally only reserved for the Mac, now drivers (unofficial) are available to run the mouse on PCs with Windows…
The smartphone will get to the top of the list of high tech gifts for Christmas. Which criteria should we focus to choose the right one? What are the essential features? Here are 10 tips to choose the right smartphone.
It’s really important to keep your BlackBerry OS up to date to have the latest improvements and features that are provided with the latest versions. Here’s how to update your BlackBerry OS.
We advise to prohibit the access to the Task Manager especially on a machine accessible to the public.
A user can, for example, use it to interrupt a program or turn off the PC.
- You can block access to the tool by modifying the Windows registry.
- Click the Start button. In the search field, type the command regedit and press Enter.
- In the Windows Registry Editor that appears, scroll down successively the key HKEY_CURRENT_USER, Software, Microsoft, Windows, CurrentVersion, Policies.
- Pull down the Edit menu, New, Key. Type System and press Enter. Now pull down the Edit menu, New, 32-bit DWORD Value.
- Name the new value DisableTaskMgr and double-click it. Enter 1 in the Value Data text box. Click OK and then close the registry.
- Now links to the Task Manager will be grey and a warning will appear when someone tries to access this tool.
Your PC running under Windows XP or Vista can easily use the printer connected to your Mac. Here’s how.
From Mac OS X 10.5, pull down the Apple menu and select System Preferences…
- In the window that appears, click the File Sharing and check the Printer Sharing box and one that matches the name of your printer.
- Leave your Mac on.
- Then, on your PC, visit the website of Apple
- Download and install Bonjour software for Windows.
- Then, open the Start menu, select the Bonjour folder, and then Bonjour Printer Wizard. Click the Next button in the wizard that appears. Your printer is automatically detected.
- Select it and click Next. The wizard selects the appropriate driver for your printer. If it does not, click Have Disk… and insert the installation CD. Also check Use the default printer.
- Click Next, then Finish. You must leave your Mac on all the time you use the printer with your PC.
Windows 7 can analyze the power consumption of your laptop and increase its battery life. First close all programs except which that start when Windows starts.
- Pull down the Start menu. Right-click Command Prompt in the Accessories folder, choose Run as administrator from the menu that appears.
- The Command Prompt window appears.
- Enter powercfg –ENERGY and press Enter. The report generated, called energy-report.html is available at C:\Windows\System32\. It mentioned in particular how the current process requires the more the processor.
- To disable the services and programs not essential, type msconfig in the search box in the Start menu and press Enter. Then uncheck the appropriate boxes in the Start and Services tabs of the System Configuration window. This report may also show some hardware problems more or less complex to solve. A BIOS update for example.
You are really disordered and have lost the serial numbers of games and softwares installed on your system? You have the courage to seek each issue while a small software could make a nice list for you? Don’t worry, here are the freewares Softkey Revealer and Game Key Revealer (for Windows).
In seconds, these programs run through the registry to find the precious key. Over 1000 games are supported by Game Key Revealer and more than 700 softwares from Softkey Revealer.
If you have a laptop under GNU/Linux, you probably have noticed that the battery life is announced significantly lower than under Windows (assuming you were in Windows before). Here are some tips to increase the battery life of your laptop under Linux.
If you are accustomed to virtual machines, you may have already met with the VMDK and VHD file formats, for example if you wanted to test Google Chrome OS. These formats are the formats of drives of virtual machines, VMware for VMDK and Microsoft Virtual PC for HDV.
WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that allows you to create and easily manage an entire website or just a blog. Available for free, WordPress is customizable with many themes and extensions.
In addition, there is a strong community around the world.
With some basic skills in computer and web technologies, you can achieve easily to create your own website and publish your own content.
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