One of the most annoying things in both Windows Vista and Windows 7 is the inclusion of obsessive security policies. The one that has been bothering me quite a bit lately is a little prompt that is attached to programs that have been downloaded from the Internet. To fix this on a per file basis, [...] Read more »

One of the worst things when it comes to any operating system is when there are components of it that are broken and an easy solution is nowhere in sight. Not everyone has the skill level to be able to manually repair things like Winsock Catalogs, Internet Explorer, Windows Update or any of the other [...] Read more »

When it comes to Windows 7 one of the most hotly debated topics is of course, pricing. Most tech bloggers like myself have our own ideas of what we would like Windows 7 to sell for, but Microsoft is in this to make as much money as possible. Today Microsoft officially released the pricing for [...] Read more »

Over the last couple of days I have been seeing posts on different sites including Lifehacker and PC World about how Windows Vista SP2 has freed up large amounts of hard drive space after install. As is typical these posts are a result of people not doing their homework and just running with the most [...] Read more »

One of my favorite features of many launchers is Stacks, an arrangement of multiple shortcuts but vertically. Windows 7′s variation on the taskbar with it’s ability to pin applications to it is very nice but there is just not enough room for all the applications that are needed. StandaloneStack makes enough room and adds Stacks [...] Read more »