Windows Vista Service Pack 1 latest build 6001.16633 limited pre-beta release was available for download in .EXE standalone executable format. Microsoft does not provide any guide on how users can apply SP1 update to offline extracted Windows Vista DVD setup files, or slipstream SP1 into Vista RTM DVD ISO image so that the subsequently installed Vista will directly have the service pack. In fact, the […]
Want to impress your friend with an Internet Explorer browser that crafted with your own name on it? Microsoft Internet Explorer has a feature that allows third party publishers, service providers, manufacturers, distributors and other interested parties to put their own brand or descriptive name to be associated with the popular browser. The hack is actually the same with the trick to change the description […]
Not familiar with the new Office 2007 menu system named Office Fluent Ribbon? Fluent Ribbon replaces the familiar and commonly used menus, toolbars, and task panes in a effort by Microsoft to consolidate all the related functionality in one place and hence improve usability. Fluent Ribbon is a pane with several tabs or contextual tabs consist of relevant buttons or icons of controls or commands, […]
Windows Vista with SATA HDD (hard disk drive) can be optimized to run faster. If your system has a SATA (Serial-ATA) hard disk, which in fact, most new computers bought and delivered during the last one or two year should be configured with SATA disks, the following hack will guide you how to enable setting to improve SATA hard drive speed and performance.
If you have played with Vista activation or attempted to activate Vista with cracks or tried to prolong trial period (rearm) of using Vista for free without buying product key, you should have familiar or at least came across the command of “slmgr” or “slmgr.vbs”. SLMGR stands for Software License ManaGeR, or its full name, Windows Software Licensing Management Tool. SLMgr is the main component […]
VistaTCPPatch Vista TCP connection half open outbound connection limit auto patcher is a GUI based utility to patch remove the security limit restriction placed by Microsoft on tcpip.sys in order to limit potential damage when the system is infected by malicious virus. VistaTcpPatch is actually the GUI version of the original tcip.sys autopatcher batch script.
Running low on disk space on Vista system? Vista system accumulates lots of junk items and files during its daily operating especially you frequently browse and surf the Internet. The free disk space on HDD (hard disk drive) will keep decreasing and reducing by each day passed if no cleanup is done. Smaller free space and existence of unused and useless files will likely make […]
Microsoft has released a preview of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) to a small group of testers for evaluation before a broader Beta release via Technet and MSDN, and public download later on. However, this Vista SP1 Beta preview release, which in actual should be named ‘alpha version’ considering possible bugs contained inside it, has been leaked to P2P download sites, and available for […]
Windows Vista has some new security and functional features with superior, elegant and beautiful visual experience, such as Windows Aero Glass Transparency effect, Flip 3D and etc. But to have and enable all these features, there is price to be paid, as there is limitation to the capability of computer on how fast it can run. However, if you feel that your Vista performance is […]
Don’t want any ‘rubbish’ on Vista desktop to spoil the beautifulness of your favorite background wallpaper or animated DreamScene video motion desktop? Recycle Bin icon on the desktop may be an eyesore to some people, especially given the attractive and elegant user interface of Vista. And in fact, Microsoft has made it easy to remove or delete Recycled Bin icon by simply select “Delete” in […]
Microsoft has officially announced the plan to release Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or SP1, and confirmed that a Beta release of Windows Vista SP1 will be available for general public download in the next few weeks, with final release to manufacturing (RTM) editionversion slated for official release in first quarter of 2008.
Amimon Inc has announced yesterday that the new WHDI (Wireless High-definition Interface) chipset is ready to be shipped to the CE (Consumer Electronics) manufacturers for development. The WHDI chipset (both AMN2110 and AMN2210) can be embedded into HDTV, set-top box and other digital CE products directly to replace existing HDMI (High-definition Multimedia Interface) for high definition multimedia connectivity. The WHDI is a new revolution from […]
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