Archive for October, 2011

A List of Useful Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts

Windows 8 is the upcoming version of Microsoft Windows and is a wonderful operating system designed to be used on a wide variety of platforms like tablet PCs, netbooks, laptops, business desktops and servers. Microsoft has changed its traditional Windows user interface completely, and now it is best suited for the touchscreen interface. However, it [...]

How to manage User Account Control in Windows 7

User Account Control (UAC) is a utility incorporated within Windows which improves security by allowing running an application only when approved by the administrator. This prevents any unwanted applications running in the background and harming the system. It was first implemented in Windows Vista, and its improved form is being used in Windows 7 now.

iPhone 4S – What’s so Good About the New iOS?

Guest post by Simon Drew. Simon writes on behalf of Best Mobile Contracts, the UK’s leading mobile phone comparison website. Five was the number everyone was talking about in the build-up to the launch of the new iPhone 4S.  In the end, it transpired that Apple’s latest handset wouldn’t be acquiring a five in its [...]

Is Your High Speed Internet Connection Super-Fast Broadband?

Almost everybody needs to use the internet these days, but no matter what the reason is, speed is the number one factor when it comes to choosing a broadband internet service. And as a result, the government, internet regulation organizations, and ISPs, have realized this and have created various forms of classification for broadband internet [...]