Tag Archives: Windows XP

FastAero gives Vista like Aero Effects for Windows XP

Posted on December 27, 2008 by Ram

Windows Vista Aero is a graphical ice candy interface introduced in Windows Vista. FastAero is a free utility for Windows XP that adds Vista Aero like enhancements to Windows XP. (Via gHacks)

Download Windows Embedded theme for Windows XP and 2003

Posted on October 10, 2008 by Ram

There is a new theme available for windows XP and Server 2003, the theme is extracted from the Windows Embedded Standard CTP Refresh. This is an official theme so there is no need to touch system files.

Google Chrome Browser Review: Its Awesome

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Ram

Google Chrome released today for Windows XP and Vista, since this is the first release i was not expecting much from the browser, but Google Chrome is awesome. It is fast, looks good and renders web pages perfectly, and all … Continue reading →

Uninstalling Internet Explorer

Posted on August 31, 2008 by Ram

Some Windows XP SP3 users running Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 had some problems uninstalling this version to upgrade to IE8 beta 2, this happens when you first install Internet Explorer Beta 1 and then upgrade to Windows XP SP3. … Continue reading →

Microsoft Updates WGA Notifications for Windows XP Pro To Detect Pirated Copies

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Ram

Microsoft is rolling out new Windows Genuine Advantage notifications for Windows XP. According to Microsoft along with the usual validation of Windows XP OS to detect stolen or fake product keys, this release will also include significant updates to detect … Continue reading →

Microsoft Releases Free Virtual Desktop Manager for Windows

Posted on August 22, 2008 by Ram

Microsoft’s sysinternals team has released a useful software utility for Windows called Desktops that allows you to have four virtual desktops at the same time. You can use the virtual desktops feature to run multiple applications at the same time … Continue reading →

Norton 360, Norton 2008, TrendMicro Internet Security Pro, and CA Internet Security Suite 90 day free trials

Posted on August 17, 2008 by Ram

While browsing Microsoft Windows site i saw a promotion where you can get most of the popular antivirus for 90 day as a free trial. The list includes Norton Antivirus, TrendMicro, CA, McAfee etc. With this promotion you will get … Continue reading →

What’s next to Windows XP: Ubuntu

Posted on July 7, 2008 by Ram

PC World has a great article suggesting to move small businesses from Windows to Linux as Windows XP, so far the best Windows OS is no more available in store. I am at the same situation and infact i wanted … Continue reading →

Windows XP Service Pack 3 is Now Available

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Ram

After delaying for a week Microsoft finally made available the Windows XP Service Pack 3. Visit the Microsoft Update page to download SP3, it is not yet pushed via Windows Automatic Update, but you can download it from the Update … Continue reading →

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