Archive for December 11th, 2011

Microsoft has released Silverlight 5

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Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Last week, Microsoft released for download the gold version of Silverlight 5, the latest version of its browser plug-in and Web, desktop and mobile development platform The version 5 release supports all the same platforms that the previous versions of Silverlight did: Windows, Mac. It also works with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, and Safari

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Windows Disc Image Burner (ISO to CD / DVD)

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Convert an ISO into Cd or DVD with Windows Disc Image Burner. it is used burning an ISO image into a cd or DVD. It is a digital file that stores all the data in a format equivalent to optical media. Often it is the format used when downloading a Linux Disc, various tools, and of course, pirated software. (Don’t pirate software, kids.) Windows Disc Image Burner is standard with Windows 7 and not available with earlier operating systems. For those earlier operating systems I use “Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools” (www.youtube.com a command line program available from Microsoft that converts ISO files to CD or DVD. Convert ISO to DVD Windows 7: www.youtube.com Other Windows: www.youtube.com Providing training Videos since last Tuesday www.technoblogical.com Thanks for Watching!

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Windows Phone gets Bazaar, a MarketPlace alternative – its own Cydia

I suppose it was just a matter of time! iPhone has a ‘parallel store’ called Cydia – and now Windows Phone gets one too. Bazaar, a MarketPlace alternative has just been launched…. For more visit The Windows Club

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10 most useful Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts that you should know

There are some who just don’t bother to use keyboard shortcuts or hotkeys, and then there are some who just cannot do without them. For those who don’t really use them, you should give it..

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Microsoft launches ExcelMashup to let developers create web apps quickly

Microsoft has introduced a website called ExcelMashup, which allows you to create rich and interactive data mashups quickly. The process is pretty simple. You can get started developing with..

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Sandbox Programs With Sandboxie [Giveaway]

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A sandbox in computing in layman terms puts a border around programs running in the sandbox so that they run isolated from the rest of the system. This protects the rest of the system if the sandboxed program is attacked or exploited.

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Ways & Means to Shutdown Windows 8 Preview

Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips I have been checking out different ways to shutdown Windows 8 given the old method of clicking the Start Button and selecting Shut down is no longer available. There  are three ways you can do it! Method 1 This method works when you are in the Metro Screen as well as working with Windows Explorer (Desktop). Here you use the old three finger salute – Ctrl +Alt then press Del . This opens Security Dialog window (Windows 8 Version)

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Remove stubborn Autorun virus with Autorun Deleter

The Autorun.inf malware file is a rather stubborn one to remove. While we may keep our own computer virus-free, there are times that we may connect an infected USB pen drive to our Windows computer…

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