Cloud operating systems are cloud based operating systems designed to operate with cloud computing and virtualization environment and accessed as a service rather than a standalone software. Cloud operating system (Cloud OS) is often times referred to as virtual operating system or Web OS because it … [Read more...]
What will happen after the Microsoft End of Support for Windows XP?
Microsoft has announced the end of support for the Windows XP operating system on the 8th of April, 2014. What does this mean for a Windows XP user? What can a Windows XP user do after the end of support for Windows XP as announced by Microsoft come April 8th, 2014? The Microsoft End of Support … [Read more...]
What’s new in Android 4.3 and how to upgrade to Android 4.3
Few days ago, Google announced the release of Android 4.3 operating system for Nexus 7 and since then the internet has been buzzing on what's new in Android 4.3 and how to upgrade to Android 4.3. Google has said this is not a major Android upgrade as they are still referring to it as Jelly Bean but … [Read more...]
Windows 8.1 features and how to upgrade to Windows 8.1
Microsoft in just 8 months has remolded their Windows 8 OS in its latest major update release, this update version is termed Windows 8.1, and Windows 8.1 has quite a good number of new features added to it in a bid to re-image the Windows 8 OS. Though the final release of the update is still few … [Read more...]
How to connect Multiple Monitors to a PC
Sometimes you wished you could extend your computer monitor to a second or even more screens so as to have a wider view of your workstation. Or you may even wish to have different monitors display different programs you use at work for easy access. A friend of mine who manages an online store … [Read more...]
Top 10 Windows 8 Apps for Bloggers
Microsoft in its latest operating system Windows 8 decided to add an app store just like Mac did a long time ago with Apple Store and Google with Google Play. The Microsoft Windows 8 Apps Store comprises of free and paid apps and serves as a platform to distribute Windows apps. Windows 8 Apps Store … [Read more...]
My impression about using Windows 8
This post is based on my judgment and impression about using Windows 8 OS on my Dell Studio XPS 1640 laptop. Just few weeks ago I finally agreed to upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 8 and finally I am excited to try out the new operating system. At first everything was new and different and I had to … [Read more...]
How to Password protect a folder in Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7
Do you want to password protect a folder in your computer? Maybe you share your computer with your family members or friends and you have some sensitive files you don’t want anyone else to see or have access to and definitely want to password protect it. The majority of Windows OS do not come with a … [Read more...]
Introducing the Microsoft Windows Tablet – Surface
Just last Monday Microsoft introduced to the public Windows tablet PC’s running on the company’s latest operating System Windows 8. This is an attempt by Microsoft to enter into the Apple dominated tablet market. Tablet computing has been dominated by Apple tablet products for a long time. Microsoft … [Read more...]
Windows Vista to Windows 7 upgrade
Upgrading Windows Vista to Windows 7 is quite an easier process compared to upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7. This is so because Vista users have a direct upgrade path to Windows 7 unlike Windows XP users. This simply means that on completing your upgrade from Windows Vista to Windows 7, … [Read more...]
Install more than one OS (MULTI BOOT) on your PC
Multi-booting is simply a process of installing more than one operating system on a PC. Yes, you can have two or more different operating systems on one computer. Today I am going to teach you how you can install more than one OS on your computer. I know you may be wondering what the advantages of … [Read more...]
Reasons to upgrade from Windows Xp to Windows 7
Windows XP is a windows operating system which has been succeeded by two operating systems windows vista and Windows 7, and i wanna give you some reasons why you shouldn't be using Windows XP till now. Reasons to upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7: First is drivers, yes call me a driver junkie. … [Read more...]
How to copy windows 7 to a USB drive
You can backup your windows 7 on a USB flash drive. Flash drives are known for faster transfer on and off a computer and the ability to access the files even from another computer is an advantage that has made the use of USB flash drives a preferred medium of data storage and transfer. So for the … [Read more...]
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