Windows Vista® Performance and Tuning is a guide from Microsoft that focuses on performance improvements on a single computer running Windows Vista, but also takes a look at some of the tools used in enterprise environments to help make performance tuning manageable on a much larger scale.
I came across Vista’s new Hybrid Sleep feature yesterday when I was busy.
What is Hybrid sleep?
Hybrid sleep is a low-power sleep state that can help protect your open programs and documents while your computer sleeps.
If hybrid sleep is turned on when you put your computer to sleep, Windows saves your open documents and programs [...]
Twitter has became a big hit these days. People twitter a lot in a day. Now some Twitter fan people came up with TwitThis, a wonderful service which allows Twitter users to share Feedburner processed feeds. It helps adding a FeedFlare in the feeds which gives the option to a Twitter user to share that [...]
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One of the new additions in Windows Vista is the new Preview Pane.
The Preview Pane can be activated in Explorer by navigating to Organize » Layout » Preview Pane.
Using the Preview Pane you can browse readable views of various documents or, with media files, preview a few seconds of content.
This becomes extremely useful if you [...]
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I just received my new Dell Laptop today and it came preloaded with Windows Vista.
The first thing I noticed (and ofcourse which I knew about) was the User Account Control.
User Account Control is a brand new feature in Windows Vista that lets all users to run in normal user mode without administrator privileges; something that [...]
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This is a really old Gmail hack which I’m sure many of you may be either aware, or are already practicing.
Those of you aren’t aware, Gmail allows you to create unlimited email accounts by using the plus sign.
e.g. if you’re email address is username@gmail.com you can create addresses like username+techtites@gmail.com, username+ajay@gmail.com username+someothersite@gmail.com and so on.
You [...]
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