Tag: Evolve
Removing a user account on Windows 7
Here is what you have to do to delete a user account in Windows 7
T-Mobiles Unlimited plan, is anything but unlimited
So you wanted an unlimited phone plan, and sure you can make unlimited text and phone calls, but when it comes to data, your bandwidth is capped. T-Mobile’s new plans, Even More and Even More Plus offer unlimited phonecalls and messaging, but data is capped at 2GB a month.
Enable “God Mode” on Windows 7
Here’s how to enable all of the control panel options in Windows 7
Internet Explorer 9 and 8 Maximum download tweak
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, the software giants solution to web browsing has a default limit of maxium downloads at one time to six. This can be
changed to a far higher number by a small registery tweak. Here is how
Windows 7 and Windows Vista Network Performance Tweaks
If you want to get the most out of your Windows Box networking, then you will need access to the administrator account, or administrative privileges.
Stop Adobe CS products from phoning home
Adobe has shipped with its CS products a product “phone home” feature, some would call it spyware, others would say its for their “product updates”. While the reasons can be many, the simple fact adobe does not make it apparent what they do with this information nor offer an easy upfront user option to disable this “feature”.
DNSSEC the end of Political Sovernity on the Internet
The days of internet sovereignty could be at an end. No longer could the Great Firewall of XX have any real sway over your server providing the latest news, or game mods. Now, ICANN the folks behind the governance of the Internet where numbers such as 8.4.29.2 really are somedomain.com
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
A global launch consisting of more than 150 developer-focused events, Microsoft Corp. announced the general availability of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4. The company also announced that Silverlight 4 will release to Web (RTW) later in the week. Together, these technologies simplify the entire development process, enabling developers to target new platforms and build high-quality applications. Developers will be able to download Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 in conjunction with the Microsoft Visual Studio Conference & Expo launch event in Las Vegas.
Boycott Apple
For years, Apple seemed like the prophetic white knight standing tall amidst a sea of of Microsoft Goblins, but as time has marched on, Apple has turned out to the the False Profit.
A call to arms to Boycott Apple is in order, no other company, not even Microsoft have used such rigorous Anti-competitive business practices.
Windows Process Explorer 12
Ever wondered which program has a particular file or directory open? Now you can find out. Process Explorer shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded.
The unique capabilities of Process Explorer make it useful for tracking down DLL-version problems or handle leaks, and provide insight into the way Windows and applications work. Think of it as Taskmanager for power users. —Link
New Graphics algorithm brings realistic graphics to life
Using a duel core processor laptop without a dedicated graphics card, new algorithm can create 680,000 pixels at 28 frames per second to produce a 1280 x 1028 life like image.
Slated at the gaming industry, could revolutionize the detail of the gaming world.
Run Android on Your PC
Project port of Android open source project to x86 platform, formerly known as “patch hosting for android x86 support“. The original plan is to host different patches for android x86 support from open source community.
A few months after the created the project, we found out that we could do much more than just hosting patches. The developers decided to fork the code base that will provide android x86 support on different x86 platforms, and set up a server to host it.
Techbooks for Free
Hundreds of public domain computer books —Link
OpenGL hits 4.0
The Khronos Group announced the release of the OpenGL® 4.0 specification. This is a significant update to the most widely adopted 2D and 3D graphics API, and includes the GLSL 4.00 update to the OpenGL Shading language allowing developers to access the latest generation of GPU acceleration.
Wine hits 1.1.40
Wine development release 1.1.40 is now available.
PHP 5.3.2 released
The PHP development team is proud to announce the immediate release of PHP 5.3.2. This is a maintenance release in the 5.3 series, which includes a large number of bug fixes.
