Windows Service Pack Blocker Tool is a package of a Microsoft-signed executable, a script and an ADM template (for Group Policy environment) that allows Windows Vista, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users to block and prevent installation of respective Windows Service Pack updates through Windows Update or Automatic Update.
Evaluation Copy watermark text is shown on the bottom right corner of Vista desktop, right above system tray (notification area) after installing Windows Vista SP1 Release Candidate (actually since SP1 beta release), even if you’re not using evaluation copy, i.e. your Vista is genuine and has been activated. Microsoft gives the excuse that Vista SP1 RC1 is time-limited software, which will expire and no longer […]
Other than providing ability to install Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) through Windows Update or Automatic Update, Microsoft has also released stanalone full version of Vista SP1 RC setup executable or installer via MSDN, Technet and Connect, with all languages support. The standalone package of SP1 Release Candidate 1 can be installed on all versions of Vista with one or more combination of the […]
The improved beta version of Yahoo Messenger 9 labeled as Version 9.0.0.907 has been released for some time. The latest version of Yahoo Messenger 9 (Version 9.0.0.907) is more stable and stylish. It has many up-to-date features that would grab users’ interest. For instance, it features an interactive and dynamic interface; allows photo sharing from flickers, etc. The Yahoo Messenger 9 can be downloaded via […]
Spyware has always been a big problem for internet users. It is installed surreptitiously on a personal computer to intercept or take control over the users’ interaction with the computer and creates substantial disturbance to users. Spyware is growing and spreading very fast in the virtual world of the internet. A survey revealed that more than 90% computers are infected with Spyware! It is a […]
Do you find the icon size on Vista desktop too big or too small? The effect of visual appearance on shortcuts and programs icons is more stark when users adjust and change the monitor screen resolution or font size in DPI scaling, where the icons size becomes bigger and smaller to an uncomfortable level.
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is major milestone, and probably one of the last, and best chance for Microsoft to convince enterprise and business users that Vista is now really ready for prime time. Thus, SP1 contains all previously released updates and also changes focused on addressing specific reliability, performance, and compatibility issues, supporting new types of hardware, and adding support for several emerging standards. […]
Microsoft provides a whole full lots of Windows Vista Technical Library for IT Professionals. If you’re one of the ‘unlucky’ administrators in corporations or companies that has migrated to Vista platform, or you’re system solution providers or integrators that need to support clients Vista workstations, you probably need to read through the whole library in order to avoid any mishaps or problems which will lead […]
If you have a visually impaired child or partner, you might want to check out the latest text-to-speech extensions which can transform Firefox into a talking web browser. CliCk, Speak helps the partially unsighted and dyslexic user who has difficulty deciphering the text on the screen. Fire Vox is designed for daily browsing by the unsighted user. The extensions can be used with Windows, Linux, […]
Microsoft released its free trial version of Office Accounting Professional 2008, a comprehensive small-business accounting and financial management software designed for small businesses which is well compatible with Microsoft’s applications. Users who are interested in this application can enjoy the 60 days’ free trial period on this Office Accounting Professional 2008 application.
The well-known Taiwanese manufacturer of computer components and accessories, Asus has announced its new EN8800GT, the world’s first Nvidia GeForce 8800GT graphics card with 1GB of Qimonda GDDR3 memory, aiming to to provide a feature-rich DirectX 10 gaming and multimedia playback experience at ultra-high resolution and maximum quality setting.
Facebook users who using Mozilla Firefox web browser to visit facebook.com website can use hack script for Greasemonkey add-on to remove and hide annoying ads in Facebook. Of course, it’s possible to use specialized ad blocker such as AdBlock Plus, but some may prefer Greasemonkey as it does a lot more things. Greasemonkey addon for Firefox allows users to customize the way a web page […]
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