Archive for March 21st, 2010

Encrypting Your Hard Drive With BitLocker, Part Two

When last we left our story, we had just reviewed how to encrypt a hard disk using BitLocker on a computer with a TPM installed. However, not all laptops have TPMs – most netbooks and consumer-class laptops, like the Dell Inspiron line, do not offer the TPM as an option. Don’t worry! You can still secure your hard drive using BitLocker’s drive encryption

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Guest Articles: Write for The Windows Club

While to date, all posts on this website were authored by me, beginning today, I am permitting Guest Posts by Contributors.   I am delighted to say that one of our TWCF members Vipul Taneja (VT@TWC)..

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Guide: Programming Windows Phone 7 Series

Programming Windows Phone 7 Series is a preview about a  book-to-come, which may interest developers who may be wanting to program apps for the Windows Phone 7 Series. A draft preview of this book… For more visit The Windows Club

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Image Ripper Downloads Photos From Chinese Photo Hosting Sites

The default web browser options to save photos from websites on the Internet are fine if only a few images need to be saved. It quickly becomes a burden if the image count reaches two digits and more or less impracticable when it reaches three and more. That’s where image downloaders come into play which automate the downloading of images from Internet sites

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How To Disable Browser Taskbar Previews

I recently wrote an article about Google Chrome being the latest browser to finally take advantage of the Windows 7 taskbar preview feature for individual tabs. This feature was one of Aero effects (Aero Peek) introduced to Windows 7. It was something, I and many others have been waiting for but I guess there is still people out there who find this feature annoying

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Twikini, a Twitter app, for Windows Phone 7 Series announced

Twikini the first officially announced Twitter app for Windows Phone 7 Series. Twikini offers a powerful and efficient way to use Twitter on your Windows Phone. It conveniently updates your..

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Mute The Computer On Startup

Have you ever started your laptop in a crowded area and felt embarrassed because of the loud startup sound that it played once it loaded the operating system? Some PC users turn off all system sounds to avoid this problem while others do not want to work without those sounds and have to rely on other methods to mute the computer on system startup. Auto Mute is a small software program that can aid users who want to work with computer sounds and a silent startup.

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Feebes Backup Software

Backups should play an essential part in disaster recovery strategies. They are a last resort when all attempts to recover data have failed

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