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Windows 7 Still Charging Ahead In Market Share
Windows 7 is still continuing to increase the gap between its predecessor, Windows Vista. Windows 7 is nearing its first birthday now and after nearly 11 months its done quite well for itself. According to the new stats released by Net Applications, it’s still growing and now holds an impressive 15.87 percentage share of the [...]
How To Boot Windows 7 Silently
Now before any of you think I’m being too technical here and going over the top about disabling the Windows 7 Start Up Sound, I’m not. Most of you are probably getting ready now to dart down to the comments and tell me that i’m a bit thick if I can’t figure out that all I have [...]
Demand For Windows 7 Experts On The Rise
I’m sure many of you have suddenly woken up after you’ve read that headline, “Windows 7 Experts?! Why that could be me!” and yes it’s true, I’m sure several of our readers could be classed as Windows 7 experts by this stage. And if you’re looking for new employment in this field, then you’ve never [...]
Windows 7 Vs Ubuntu Gaming Benchmarks
Windows 7 has been constantly pitted against Vista, XP and OSX in various performance tests to see which is the best. For the most part, Windows 7 seems to be coming out on top, but how does it fair out against the open source competitor, Ubuntu Linux? Phoronix put Linux and Windows 7 head to [...]
How To Prevent A Program From Running In Windows 7
Sometimes the system admin, or parent may not want a particular program from running on a computer (ie.torrents and other downloading programs) for obvious security reasons. This little guide will show you how to prevent a program from running, and will still apply even if the program is uninstalled and reinstalled. 1. First off go [...]