Prevent v 1.0 disables cut, paste, copy, delete, re-naming of files & folders
Prevent v 1.0 is a freeware app which runs on all Windows. If you don't want anyone deleting or renaming or messing around with your data, maybe your younger sibling, then Prevent may be able to help you. The installer only places the Prevent folder in the system Program Files... Read on »
Christmas Emoticon Pack for Messenger from MSN Italy
MSN Italy has released an emoticon Xmas pack for Windows Live Messenger. They've bundled 10 animated emoticons of Santa and Rudolph into an easy auto-installer. Click on Scarica Gratis Le Emoticon Natalizie to download the emoticon installer. Run the executable and click Avanti. Do remember to uncheck the 2 boxes... Read on »
Microsoft launches PC advisor repair utility
Microsoft has quietly rolled out a preview release of the Microsoft PC Advisor to select members of the Windows Feedback Program. Microsoft PC Advisor will: -Monitor your PC for problems and give you solutions in real-time to fix them. -Keep your PC running smoothly with important software and driver updates... Read on »
PCWorld : The 10 Most Overrated Products
An interesting slide show from PCWorld about the 10 Most Overrated Products against Underrated ones. Hype springs eternal. Lots of technologies, products... Read on »
Microsoft, Washington State Sue Scareware Vendors
The Attorney General’s Office along with Microsoft announced the filing of new cases under Washington’s recently improved Computer Spyware Act during a... Read on »
Best Windows Vista Website Contest Winner Announced
The winners of The Best Windows Vista Website Contest 2008, organized by WinVistaClub, in association with Windows Vista - The Official Magazine, UK, have been announced. WINNER : Tweaking With Vishal Runner Up : MintyWhite Windows GuidesRunner Up : Windows Vista for Beginners Congratulations to all the winners ! Link:... Read on »
OneCare places 16th in antivirus test, 13th in spyware.
Virus Bulletin this month released the results of a major comparative of the latest security products, covering a range of metrics. These include detection rates over various types of malware, false positive rates, scanning speed, proactive detection, and response times to outbreaks. Taking a look at the first one, detection... Read on »
First Gates-Seinfeld ad leaves folks scratching their heads!
The first Windows ad from Crispin Porter + Bogusky, the ad agency that won the big $300 million contract with Microsoft, features Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates. It has made its appearance on television, but you can watch it on YouTube, at the Windows homepage, stream it, or download it... Read on »
Vote For The Best Windows Vista Website!
WinVistaClub, in association with 'Windows Vista - The Official Magazine', has organised a contest to recognise some of the Best Windows Vista Blogs and Websites. The following 10 websites have been being declared by the Judges, as the Top 10 Vista websites and have been put up for a public... Read on »
Coming Soon - Windows Live Hotmail Wave 3
Windows Live Hotmail Wave 3 will be launched shortly. Whats new !? Faster than ever. It'll be up to 70 percent faster to sign in and see your e-mail. Of course, along with more speed, you'll get powerful technology that deflects spam and helps protect you against viruses and scams.Simpler,... Read on »
The Best Windows Vista Blog Contest 2008
WinVistaClub, in association with Windows Vista Magazine, is organizing a contest to recognize some of the Best Windows Vista Blogs and Websites. If you run a blog or a website, which primarily focuses on Windows Vista you can submit your blog and participate. It could focus on Tips, Tutorials, Support,... Read on »
Microsoft warns of latest Windows Live Hotmail Phishing Scam
Microsoft is warning Windows Live Hotmail users of a recent phishing scam that asks for the person's username, password, date of birth, and country or territory. It's not clear why the software giant has taken the time to warn users of this particular phishing scam, as this definitely isn't the... Read on »
Microsoft’s Webmaster Tools is finally out of beta.
There is a Big Update to Microsoft Webmaster Tools Center. This update includes several new features that provide webmasters more information about how Live Search is crawling and indexing your sites, as well as a few features to make the data more actionable. When you sign into the Live Search... Read on »
The New Windows Live Clubhouse
A new Windows Live Clubhouse and new Windows Live site will be launched on Aug 4th. Windows Live Clubhouse, is a different kind of community, built for the most avid users of Windows Live products. Here, they can share their experience in using Windows Live products. You will also find... Read on »
11 OEMs, including Sony, Toshiba to pre-install OneCare.
To address the growing security and management needs of today’s new PC user, Microsoft is working with 11 original equipment manufacturers, including Sony Corporation of America and Toshiba Asia Pacific to preinstall trial subscriptions of Windows Live OneCare on select new PCs across North America, Europe and Asia. Windows Live... Read on »
Games for Windows Live Goes Free
Microsoft announced today that Games for Windows – Live, the online multiplayer gaming service for Windows that connects Windows gamers to the Xbox LIVE community, is now completely free. "Introducing Games for Windows – LIVE, the free gaming service built for Windows that makes great Windows games even better. With... Read on »
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