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Getting a New PC and Saving Money and the Environment in the Process
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All about Windows 7 Libraries
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Libraries act like folders in Windows 7, but they’re not folders exactly. Find out more about libraries and why they’re useful.
Differences Between Processes and Services in Windows
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Processes and services are both found in your Windows Task Manager, but what’s the difference between them?
Understanding Video Game Graphics Display Settings
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Antialiasing, framerate, and other PC graphics settings are important to understand to get the most out of your PC gaming experience.
The Difference between Modern and Desktop Apps in Windows 8
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Modern apps in Windows 8, also known as Metro apps, offer numerous advantages and disadvantages over their standard Desktop equivalents.
All About PC Resource Hogs
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Your PC has a a limited amount of resources, and some apps can take more than their fair share. Find out about them here.
Choosing Between Wired and Wireless Connections
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There’s no need to choose between wired and wireless connections in your home or office. Why not have the best of both worlds?
Start Menu Reviver now fully supports Windows 8.1
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Start Menu Reviver has been available for nearly 2 months now and has helped thousands and thousands of people to really love using Windows 8. We have been extremely blessed with the feedback we that we have received from customers. At the bottom of this email I have included some of this great feedback. Please keep it coming! We love hearing it! Submit your feedback here. Today we are extremely excited to announce that Start Menu Reviver is completely compatible with Windows 8.1 Consumer Preview as well as, of course, […]
A Guide to the “Driver Unloaded Without Cancelling Pending Operations” Blue Screen of Death Error
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The DRIVER_UNLOADED_WITHOUT_CANCELLING_PENDING_OPERATIONS BSoD error is caused by drivers not working within virtual or emulated OS environments.
Hard Drives vs. Solid State Drives
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Should you buy a hard drive or a solid state drive for your new or upgraded PC? We go over the pluses and minuses.
Start Menu Reviver BETA for Windows 8.1 Now Available
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Want to use Start Menu Reviver on Windows 8.1? We are working on an official release, but until then, here is a BETA version..
A Guide to the “Session3 Initialization Failed” Blue Screen of Death Error
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The SESSION3_INITIALIZATION_FAILED Blue Screen of Death error often appears during installation, and can mean your optical (CD/DVD) drive or hard drive is bad.
The Windows 8.1 Start Menu
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The Start Menu has been re-introduced into Windows 8.1, well kind of. Read the full story and find out if you’ll like it.
Removing the We-Care.com Reminder and Undoing its Browser Changes
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The We-Care.Com reminder popup and browser extension sends money to charity when you shop online, but you may not want it anymore, or at all. Here’s how to uninstall it.
A Guide to Buying a Processor for Your PC
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The brand of processor, the model, and the number of cores are all factors when deciding on a processor for a new PC. Here’s a guide that will help you.
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