Many of us have transformed our vista/XP taskbars to look like windows 7. It may be useful for some people who like to work in vista to transform their windows 7 taskbar to look similar to windows 7  taskbar. Here is an easy trick to change the appearance of the windows 7 taskbar.

Right-Click on the [...]

Do you always end up with cluttered desktop with random stuff filled like one below? If yes, then follow along as i discuss some tools to keep things organized on your hard disk automatically just with one time set up. Clean and Organized folders make things easier to find and save a lot of your [...]

One of the best Windows Firewall software Zone Alarm has a paid version Zone Alarm Pro which offers loads of features including firewall, anti-spyware and ID theft protection. It will be available for free download on 18th Nov, 2008 for 24 hours.
CheckPoint, the company behind Zone Alarm is providing Zone Alarm Pro for free on [...]

Why pay for softwares when freewares are available for almost every task you can think of. We have compiled a list of 29 Freeware Windows Tools that let you do most of your computing tasks.
You might also want to check out our earlier post about 10 Essential portable Applications for USB drive.
Here is the list.

A fresh Windows installation boots up in a breeze but with time, as we go on using the system, installing applications and stuff, the start up time of Windows starts increasing which increases the waiting time before you could actually use the computer after pressing the power button.
Here are 10 ultimate ways to make your [...]

Though the normal shut down options in Windows are sufficient for most users, but some of us surely encounter such times, when we need to have more control over shutdown like scheduling a shutdown etc.
Smart Shutdown is one such freeware Windows utility that gives you much more control and options for shutting down PC.

Besides Keyboard Shortcuts, using Run dialog box(windows+R) in windows to start applications/windows utilities is another great way to increase productivity by saving time. You might be familiar with commands like regedit, gpedit.msc, explorer but here we list down 27 applications you might not have thought could be started from Run Dialog box.

There are many Windows processes that keep running in the background, consume up the RAM thus making RAM unavailable for newer processes. The result is that your PC has to perform swapping in order to make RAM available for new application programs to run. This is the case when your RAM is around 512MB. A [...]

As Pen Drives viruses are quite popular these days, it sometimes happens that neither the virus in the pen drive gets deleted even after showing hidden files in Windows Explorer nor it lets format the pen drive using normal Format Pen Drive option in  Windows Explorer.
Usually the virus sits in pen drive and runs automatically [...]

Keyboard Shortcuts are a great way to increase productivity as they save a lot of time and also relieve hands from that pain caused by using mouse repetitively.
Here are 23 lesser known Windows Shortcuts categorized into their area of use that are incredibly helpful in increasing productivity as they make common daily tasks a lot [...]