Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft Windows 7’

Posted on November 17th, 2011 by James Lawn  |  2 Comments »

Microsoft Windows 7 Gadgets

One of new fun and user friendly additions to Microsoft Windows 7 is the Gadget Features.  As Microsoft puts it – “Gadgets put information and fun—like news, pictures, games, and the phases of the moon—right on your desktop.” To check out all the Gadgets available to download click here. With quite literally hundreds of gadgets [...]

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Posted on November 11th, 2011 by Andrew Salas  |  3 Comments »

Turn Windows 7 laptop into a WiFi hotspot

Windows 7 includes a little-known new feature called Virtual Wi-Fi, which effectively turns your PC or laptop into a software-based router. Any other Wi-Fi-enabled devices within range – a desktop, laptop, an iPod perhaps – will “see” you as a new network and, once logged on, immediately be able to share your internet connection to [...]

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Posted on November 7th, 2011 by Andrew Salas  |  No Comments »

WIN 7 Interactive Shortcuts to launch pinned shortcuts

If you “Right Click” and “Pin to Taskbar” on any application an icon will permanently show on your taskbar.  If you assign a number to the icon at the time you pin it the shortcuts now automatically have a hotkey assigned to them. When looking at the taskbar, all of the pinned items or open [...]

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Posted on July 21st, 2011 by James Lawn  |  No Comments »

Toggling Around in Windows 7 is Now Easier than Ever

For all of us PC users, Microsoft Windows has been the main stay Operating System for us forever.  Through Windows 95, XP, the rocky road that was Vista, and now the latest and greatest, Windows 7, we have been opening and closing Windows screens for years.  Over the years as technology has evolved, workloads increased [...]

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Posted on April 28th, 2011 by Andrew Salas  |  No Comments »

Enable XP – Mode on your Win 7 machine

Watch the Above video walk through to enable XP – Mode on your Win 7 PC. Check Your Systems Capibility to run XP Mode

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Posted on December 14th, 2010 by Mike Cooch  |  2 Comments »

What’s new for small businesses in Windows 7?

You’ve no doubt heard a lot about Windows 7 over the last few months; it’s the fastest selling operating system in history. You may be wondering if it has something new and compelling that you may want or need at your small business. Here’s what you need to know: Evolution, not a revolution. That’s how [...]

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Posted on January 14th, 2010 by Mike Cooch  |  No Comments »

Upgrading to Windows 7 – a few things to consider

Microsoft reports that the adoption of Windows 7 is the fastest adoption of an operating system in the history of the company. It’s not clear yet if this is because Windows 7 is that good, or because people were so frustrated with Vista that they are eager to get away from it, but the early [...]

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Posted on November 25th, 2009 by Stephanie  |  No Comments »

Microsoft Windows 7 … What’s it all about?

Windows 7 has recently been released by Microsoft and it is creating a lot of buzz, and rightfully so. Windows 7 is by far their most stable OS release in as many years as I can remember from Microsoft, and it does wonders for making windows easy to use and graphically appealing. I have heard [...]

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