Tag: Tips
9 Programs to Encrypt Your Memory Key
As more of us rely on memory keys, thumb drives, and other portable storage devices to save our sensitive information, it is imperative...
Manually Add Hidden Networks in Vista
Although elementary as a security measure, disabling the routers ability to broadcast its SSID is still used by many and I feel it is...
8 Ways to Secure Your Privacy in the Cloud
As more computer users flock to the cloud to store their information, the amount of personal information online is increasing at an exponential rate....
Using Gmail’s New Label Management Feature
As an avid user of Gmail for all of my email needs I found that the labeling system for emails was quite...
10 Features that Would Make Gmail Better
Ever since I made a switch from Outlook to Gmail three months ago, I've compiled a list of features that I think would make...
7 New and Improved Windows 7 Features That Shouldn’t Go Unnoticed
I've been playing around with Windows 7 since beta version 6801, I must say that I am quite pleased everything that I have experienced....
How to Display Full Paths in Windows Explorer
This guide is for Windows XP users who would like ability to view the full path of a directory in both the Address Bar...
How to Take Control of Vista’s Autoplay Feature
As a Windows user, specifically a Vista user, I find myself constantly closing the Autoplay window when I insert any type of media into...
Throw Away Your APA Manual and Use Word Instead
As a grad student I am constantly writing papers for pretty much all of my classes, as such I have developed a distaste for...
How to Disable User Account Control in Vista
In an effort to prevent misuse and accidental modifications to critical files and settings in Windows, Microsoft developed User Account Control in Vista. Although...
How to Minimize Outlook to the Notification Area
At any given time I run 5-6 programs concurrently and I try to use my screens real estate as efficiently as possible. One of...
11 Obscure Google Tricks You Didn’t Know Existed
Are you looking for a couple of tricks to squeeze as much as possible from your Google searches? You've come to the right place....
Speed Up Firefox in 6 Easy Steps
There are a ton of articles (about 38,000 references with those keywords 'tweak firefox' on Google right now) detailing how to tweak firefox and...