Tips & Tricks

Repairing Windows XP in Eight Commands

by jnraj May 7, 2012
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Are you still using the Whistler aka Windows XP. “XP” is short for “eXPerience” and I think it is apt when it comes to the dreaded boot and BSOD errors we experience while using the OS. Use these 8 Recovery Console commands to deal and heal these errors. Boot from your Windows XP CD. In the blue welcome screen select the second option “To repair a Windows XP installation using Recovery Console” by pressing “R”. Now the console shows the list of windows installations, select the valid Windows installation which you want to log on to (repair) by entering the

Is your printer a hidden threat to your PC security?

by varma May 1, 2012
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Ever thought of losing your business information or other sensitive data over a printer connected to your computers? This can happen since the hard drives in printers can store those documents you keep for printing. Many enterprise level multi functionality printers have their own operating system and hard drive. This can store your copied documents and there is every possibility that it can be accessed by an unauthorized person. How ever if you are using an all-in-one printer or those in homes and offices are at lesser risk since most of them lack storage functionality. Also if your PC is

How to Make Money with YouTube

by varma April 18, 2012
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YouTube is a very eclectic social media site. Users from all over the world post videos to this site to share with the friends, family or even the public. Other users are then allowed to comment on the video and share the video with their friends or post to their social media sites.  When most people think of YouTube, they tend to only think about the posting and sharing of videos. What they don’t consider is that there are ways to use YouTube to make money. Doing so may not be easy at first, but when done correctly, it can

3 Ways to Speed-Up a Slow Computer

by Michael April 15, 2012
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Sometimes computers can be unusually slow, and this will normally lead to frustration and impatience, finally summing up to stress for the tight-scheduled user. You might have experienced it before (or might be experiencing it now), a situation whereby your computer suddenly hangs and a program refuses to leave the screen, but displays a much annoying (X program is not responding). I’ve been in this type of situation several times on my Windows 7 PC, and have been able to deduce some tips that will prevent me from experiencing such again. In this article, I’ll be sharing some effective and

3 Tools to Download Facebook Photo Albums

by gloaria April 8, 2012
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If you happen to have a profile on Facebook, and the chances are high you do, then you have probably been in a situation where you wanted to download some of the pictures you saw on this social networking platform. You probably have many friends on here, and you have also find yourself many times going through your friends photos, and catching up on what’s been going on in their lives. So, you have browsed your old friend’s wedding album, and decided you liked the photo so much you wished to download it. What’s more, maybe you were in these