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How to enable and install IPv6 on Windows XP

Published on 2011-06-01 03:47:54

This coming June 8, 2011 00:00 UTC, World IPv6 Day will be celebrated. Which means some big technical companies and common websites like Google, Facebook and Yahoo will participate in launching the new Internet protocol which is IPv6. World IPv6 Day > read more

How to check your complete system specifications

Published on 2011-05-23 18:32:54

Knowing your system information is very important when you want to check if your computer meets the requirements for a particular program especially for gamers. Gamers really need to check their system specifications before installing games to make s > read more

A sneak peak to Windows 8 – Milestone 1

Published on 2011-05-16 03:46:52

Microsoft is currently developing another Windows operating system after they had successfully launched Windows 7. The new operating system name was Milestone 1 since it is still on its beta version. Now, the current name is Milestone 3. When the bet > read more

Mozilla Firefox: The proxy server is refusing connections error

Published on 2011-05-09 16:48:13

“The proxy server is refusing connections” error is a connection error encountered when you have incorrect proxy settings with your Mozilla Firefox. Basically, this error will result not letting you access any webpages. Before configuring your Mo > read more

Windows XP Mode in Windows 7

Published on 2011-05-09 00:13:30

Are you having problems running your old Windows XP programs or are you having problems installing Windows XP programs in Windows 7? There is a solution for that kind of problem. It is Windows XP Mode feature in Windows 7. What is Windows XP Mode? Le > read more

Internet Explorer 9 shows blank page

Published on 2011-04-30 23:16:10

The new version of Internet Explorer has been released last March 9, 2011. Almost all Internet Explorer users have downloaded the latest version. There have been some issues with the new version especially with people using laptops. I have encountere > read more

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1 released

Published on 2011-04-15 21:43:36

Microsoft has released to the public the Service Pack 1 for Windows 7. This is also available to Windows Server 2008. It can be downloaded through Microsoft’s website or you can just run the Automatic Windows Update on your system. Download Service > read more

New Mozilla Firefox has been released

Published on 2011-03-24 00:56:31

Mozilla Firefox 4 is available for download. If you are fan of using Mozilla Firefox, like me, then better update your browser to the latest version. The new version was released last March 22, 2010. I was quite late to post this article. What’s ne > read more

Microsoft’s newest browser: Internet Explorer 9

Published on 2011-03-18 14:12:03

Microsoft had released the stable version of Internet Explorer 9 last March 14, 2011 publicly. A lot has been changed and a lot of features were added to the new browser. The user interface now almost looks like Google Chrome and Opera. I have not ex > read more

Enable Aero Peek in Windows 7

Published on 2011-03-06 14:26:08

Aero Peek is a feature that gives you the power of X-ray vision, so you can peer past all your open windows straight to the Windows 7 desktop. This feature is available to all versions of Windows 7. After installing a fresh Windows 7, where the drive > read more

How to fix a javascript:void(0) error in Internet Explorer

Published on 2011-02-13 11:15:31

There are few who encountered this kind of error message in their Internet Explorer browser. This issue is related to your JavaScript settings in your browser. To make it short, the browser is not showing the webpage because it needs the JavaScript e > read more

How to show subtitles in Windows Media Player 12

Published on 2011-01-30 17:02:48

Windows Media Player 12 is a built in media player for Windows 7. If you are using the previous versions of Microsoft Operating System like Windows Vista or Windows XP, you cannot download and install Windows Media Player 12. In other words, Windows > read more

CCleaner – A free utility for Windows systems to clean your hard drive

Published on 2011-01-15 16:29:05

If you have not installed many programs into your computer and your hard disk is almost full then you might need to clean up your disk or buy a new bigger capacity hard disk. It is not a virus or any infection to your computer. These are temporary fi > read more

Free email clients for Windows systems

Published on 2011-01-12 16:29:40

Email has been part of our daily lives. For me, it is very important that I need to check my emails every day because it is one of my tools to communicate with my friends and colleagues. I have a couple of email accounts and I need to manage them wit > read more

Blocking advertisements using Mozilla Firefox

Published on 2011-01-09 01:36:48

Sometimes advertisements in a website are very annoying. Advertisements are placed in a website in order for the owner of the website to earn but the downside; it will slow down the website. These advertisements uses JavaScript which is the cause to > read more

Outlook Express corrupted folder issue

Published on 2011-01-03 18:36:18

This could be an old tutorial but there are still a lot of people using Outlook Express. In other words, a lot of people are still using Windows XP. For Windows XP users, please be aware that the support for this operating system is almost out. By th > read more

Internet Explorer has stopped working error message

Published on 2010-12-31 19:15:06

One of the common errors that you will encounter with Internet Explorer is this error message: “Internet Explorer has stopped working. A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a soluti > read more