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Getting the most out of IE 9

Saurav Srivastava — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:34:00 +0000

Microsoft tried to make a comeback with Internet Explorer 7 & Internet Explorer 8 for Windows Vista & Windows 7 but the market share of Windows XP is too much to remove IE 6. New versions of IE did bring …

Get more out of Windows Live Essentials : Photo Gallery

Saurav Srivastava — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 11:46:00 +0000

I have been using ACDSee for all my lite image editing tasks & management of over 4000 pictures since 2006, when I got my first camera Phone. But, the need for ACDSee reduced once I moved to Windows 7 with …

Vectir : The only remote control you will need

Saurav Srivastava — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:12:00 +0000

When I had my old Sony Ericsson K750i it had a feature using which I could control Windows Media Player or any other compatible media player using my phone over Bluetooth. It was quite a useful feature as I didn’t …

TeamViewer 5 : Better & easier than Windows Remote Desktop

Saurav Srivastava — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:34:00 +0000

I was in need of a software using which I can access my family’s laptop at home in Lucknow over the internet to make changes or do regular maintenance. Windows has such a solution called Windows Remote Desktop, but frankly, …

Using Windows 7: The GX way

Saurav Srivastava — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:49:00 +0000

As some of you know, When Windows Vista was released, I wrote an article Using Windows Vista: The MVP way which was praised by many & was even selected to be printed in Digit Magazine. Now, Windows 7 is released …

My newest toy : Samsung R517

Saurav Srivastava — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:33:00 +0000

I bought my Desktop PC from Lucknow to Delhi as I am more avid fan of a desktop then laptop, so now I needed a computer for my home in Lucknow, something my dad & sisters can easily use. Few …