1722 Error When Install Kaspersky Internet Security and Anti-Virus in Vista

When you try to install Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0 (KIS) or Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 (KAV) in Windows Vista, especially those running OEM or upgrade version of Vista Home Premium and Home Basic, may encounter a very rare error 1722 which causes problem of unable to install Kaspersky products in Windows Vista.

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How to Open MDI (Microsoft Document Imaging) Format with Office 2007

When using Microsoft Office 2003 System Suite, you may see a printer named Microsoft Office Document Image Writer in your list of printers. In a situation such as when you don’t have access to a printer, but must print out some transient documents such as booking confirmation for concert, flight or train tickets, or receipt for online purchase, or you simply want to keep a […]

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Microsoft’s Split-Screen Desktop Software

Recently, Microsoft has developed a software which borrowing the concept from video games that allows two users to use the same Windows workstation and monitor at the same time by just adding another keyboard and mouse. In simply words, this is a “split-screen” software which effectively splits the screen in two to allow two people to share and use the same PC at the same […]

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How to Rename Multiple or A Series of Files in Windows Vista

If you have multiple files, or a series of files that you want to rename the filename to a name with same common pattern differentiated by just the numbering, Windows Vista itself provides an easy way to rename the files, by using just the Windows Explorer (you may known it as Computer, Documents, Pictures or Musics).

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KB936824 Fixes Apple iPod Corrupt on Eject Error in Vista

Microsoft has rolled up a hotfix 936824 which will solve the problem of incompatibility between Apple iPod, Apple iTunes and Windows Vista which may cause some iPods to become corrupted when ejecting them using Windows Explorer or the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ function in the System Tray. The update KB93684 replace update KB 933824 which failed to correct the issue.

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Hack to Run DreamScene in Vista Home Premium, Basic, Starter, Business and Enterprise

Own a non-Ultimate edition of Windows Vista, but very like the DreamScene application featured in Ultimate Extras package? With most OEM brand computers factory installed Windows Vista Home Premium or Home Basic, and corporates go for Windows Vista Enterprise edition, Microsoft will be earning a lot if everybody upgrade to Ultimate version with Windows Anytime Upgrade just for DreamScene. There’re alternative programs in VideoLAN’s VLC […]

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How To Make Vista Bootable DVD with WIM Downloaded Files

If you have purchased Windows Vista online and taken the delivery of the latest operating system via web download from Windows Marketplace, you would ends up with a few downloads with .wim and .exe file extensions. Rather than paying additional shipping and handling charges, you can burn or create a bootable ISO DVD image from downloaded Vista files with the following trick, where the .iso […]

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Set Dream Scenes Videos as XP Background Wallpaper with BS.Player

There is no need to buy Windows Vista Ultimate edition just for the sake of having Windows DreamScene feature, also known as motion desktop or video animated desktop wallpaper. Other than VLC Player which can be used to display a video as desktop background in Windows XP/2003/2000, Mac OS X, and Linux variants operating system, the free BS.Player also supports the ability to play video […]

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Reset CyberLink PowerDVD Blu-Ray Region Code to Free Locking

Blu-Ray Disc (BD) or BD-ROM AV video discs also feature Regional Playback Control (RPC) which more commonly known as region code first introduced in DVD video discs. However, the region codes for Blu-ray discs are different from DVD’s, where BD region code groups countries into three geographic areas only. BD-ROM AV (HDMV/BD-J) discs can be authored to play in one, multiple or all regions (region-free), […]

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Workaround to Use VLC Media Player in Vista

VLC Media Player (previously known VideoLAN Client) is a popular free open source multimedia player, encoder, and streamer that support many if not all audio and video codecs and file formats, including DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. Another unique feature is ability to play video clip or content that is incomplete, unfinished, damaged or hasn’t been completely downloaded yet. Thus it’s especially useful for […]

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ESPN Producing Gascasts for GSTV

Wish you could get sports scores while you are gassing up your car? According to LA Times.com, now you can. ESPN, the American sports news network, announced a partnership with Gas Station TV (GSTV) to provide 45-second broadcasts for thousands of TV screens located at gas pumps across the United States.

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Iron Man High Resolution Photos

If you are a regular reader of Entertainment Weekly, then you might have seen the first photo of the upcoming Iron Man film they published last week. The picture got such a huge fan reaction in the blogosphere that Paramount decided to release a high resolution version of the photo.

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