Category «Software»

Windows 8 – What is it going to be like?

Although Windows 7 was so totallly awesome in many peoples eyes, Microsoft isn’t stopping there.  Ofcourse they aren’t.  Are you kidding?  They had XP pretty good then screwed up with Vista, but totally came back with Windows 7!  Now, what can we expect with Windows 8?  Are they going to screw up again?  I’ll tell you …

AVG 2012 is released today

AVG 2012 anti-virus is released today.  It basically has the same look and feel and operates the same way.  I recommend to all my clients to update all software asap.  You can use the same old version of AVG for years and it will give you updated viruses definitions, which means, it will be able …

SP1 (Service Pack 1) for Microsoft Office 2010 is available

The first service pack has come out for Microsoft Office 2010 June 28th, 2011. As usual, this update contains improvements to security, performance and stability. It also contains all previous updates that were released seperately for Office 2010. If you ever have to reinstall Office, you would need to reinstall this service pack as well …

Problem Steps Recorder – Easily help your tech to help you

Help me, help you!  This is exactly what this program (PSR) Problem Steps Recorder does.   It’s built into Windows 7 and I’ve made a video you can see on my Youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0oKJuQQ_QM&feature=channel_video_title Anytime you’re having an issue doing something and you want to document all the steps to give to your technician, rather …

Did you know: Microsoft Windows 7 scam

OK, maybe it’s not a scam but check this out. Did you know that if you purchase a Windows 7 Home or Pro and you want Ultimate for example, it only allows you to install the one version of Windows that it says on the disk. But, if you edit that disk, you can unlock …

Windows 7 Service Pack 1 – SP1

It finally happened.  We new it would sooner or later.  Windows 7’s first service pack!  Two days ago, February 22nd, 2011 SP1 was released by Microsoft for the Windows 7 operating system.  It should come down through your regular Windows updates, but if it hasn’t yet, you might want to go through your start menu …