Category: Windows 7

Zoom has privacy issues – Safe and Secure Alternative services

Karan S

As the Social distancing norms are being put to practice across the globe, the urge to be in touch with other ‘social animals’ is one ‘communicable’ disease whose spread can not be curtailed. This is when people turn to virtual conferencing services. Zoom is Video Communications service that has risen to astronomical popularity of-late. The Zoom (NASDAQ: ZM) stock price sky-rocketed from $70 at the end of January 2020 to almost $160 towards end of March 2020. And March, 2020 being the golden month for Zoom, when their App downloads…

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Where to find the most versatile Media Player

Karan S

With the advancement of science and technology, storage devices have gone through huge upgrade from DVD discs to Blu-ray folders as well as 4K UHD Blu-ray ISO files, which has raised higher requirements for a media player. In the meantime, users’ pursuit of high quality for output videos also forces a media player to be more powerful. Where to find the most versatile player? I have a good idea. There is a 4K video player you may like - DVDFab Player 6. After so many times of upgrading, it has…

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The Best Free Data Recovery Software for your PC, Laptop and Removable Devices

Karan S

Data loss is one of the biggest problems looming over the digital world. After all, machines are bound to falter and might even take down various precious data along with it. But it always pays to keep yourself safe from all such probabilities and that brings us to today’s topic of discussion - EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free. So what really are the main reasons behind the popularity of this recovery software. Features EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free pleases with its clutter-free interface which makes it an absolute pleasure to…

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The Blue Screen of Death (BSoD)

Karan S

In various computer Operating Systems a special type of error message is displayed on the screen when the system faces a fatal error. Most computer users have termed these messages as Screens of Death as it often leads to loss of unsaved data works and the whole OS might as well crash, only to be re-installed from scratch. May include various critical system hardware or software problems. Most Screens of Death are displayed on a Blue colored background with instructions advising the user to restart the computer. Of all the…

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Recover your lost files like pro - Undelete with a click

Karan S

Data is sacred! New Data or Old Data, Data is sacred! And we can’t say enough about it. It is sacred so much so that, if lost, people would want to recover it at any cost. Literally at any cost! Data may be lost primarily due to accidental deleting of any of the important files off our Hard Drives. The same may happen when files get damaged due to a corrupt software or a malicious software often known as virus. And at times your drive may fail leading to data…

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Backup, Restore WP7 Deleted Apps to Account [Reinstaller]

Tarandeep Singh

With smartphones, we often wipe the apps and data. There may be a chance when you wish to wipe Windows Phone 7.5 WP7, while performing a Factory reset. Normally, you’ve to wipe, factory reset while installing custom Mango ROMs for WP7. Reinstaller is here to help the data loss. You can now backup and recover all your apps via Reinstaller later. Reinstaller is easy to user, just launch and tap Connect. You are redirected to Microsoft’s app page, where you have to scroll down and tap “Proceed anyway”. Signin with…

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Undo, ReOpen closed Window, Applications in Windows

Tarandeep Singh

We all admire and use reopen last closed tabs on our favorite modern browsers. It comes really handy when we accidentally close a running browser tab or realize immediately after closing it that you missed something. What if it was possible to ReOpen closed explorer windows, Applications. Thanks to UndoClose, its possible on Windows. Windows 7 application windows has totally different way of operating, even though it maintains a list of recently opened programs and items in Start Menu, it doesn’t support bringing them up again using a hotkey. UndoClose remembers all…

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Transform Windows 7 into Mac 10.7 OSX Lion

Tarandeep Singh

Transformation packs are our favorites specially when they help Windows users adopt the lovel UI of OS X Lion. So far, we’ve covered various Transformation packs for Windows, OSX, Ubuntu and the experience had been outstanding. Lion UX Pack provides one of the easiest and yet most powerful Transformation pack for Windows 7. Post-installation you can easily select dock configurations, system font and various OS X UI elements. Configuring the start orb, caption button, expose feature and spaces is among the best features of Lion UX Pack. Its a single click transformation! However, we would…

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Get Windows 8 Metro UI on Windows 7

Tarandeep Singh

Microsoft is betting it’s future on the Metro UI. Metro UI is now found on Windows 8, Windows Phone 7.x and Xbox Live. Metro UI is sure a fresh concept for modern intuitive User interaction. Luckily enough, you can get Windows 8 Metro UI on Windows 7, thanks to Metro7 app. Metro 7 provides instant access to built-in widgets and a custom store from where you can install more applications. Obviously, these are not same as native Windows 8 apps, but they are pretty close. The tiles provide time and…

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OS X Lion LaunchPad / iPad Launcher on Windows 7

Tarandeep Singh

Windows 7 users are craving to get their handson on the OS X Lion’s amazing features especially the iPad launcher like Launchpad. iPad Launcher of Windows 7 gives you the chance to try Launcher on Windows 7. It also allows you to lock the desktop icons without forcing users to log off. You can also customize the app icons, easily. How to Get OSX Launchpad, iPad Launcher on Windows 7 Step 1. Download and unrar the file and run the exe. Step 2. You now assign icons by clicking on desired icons.…

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Windows 8 Tiles, Metro-Style UI on Windows 7

Tarandeep Singh

Windows 8 would ditch the Windows 7 Aero interface in favor of Metro UI, which exists on Windows Phone today. If you love the MEtro style tiles and interface, you can get the Metro UI on windows 7 using Zetro UI. Zetro UI is very simple to install and configure. Extract the zip after downloading the theme from the link below. When done, follow the below two simple steps: Opening the Extras folder, running the Theme Patcher, and clicking on all three “patch” buttons contained within. Opening the Theme folder…

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Upgrading Windows 1.0 to Windows 7 - 20 years of Backward Compatiblity

Tarandeep Singh

Not many of us have used the early versions of Windows, that existed nearly 2 decades ago. Many of us believe that “Windows upgrade” is buggy and doesn’t work well when you upgrade from older to newer version. We have often recommended a clean install but this video is here to prove every one wrong — A Man uses VMware to emulate old hardware and install DOS to Windows 1.0 and then upgrade it to all the subsequent versions, all the way upto Windows 7. And surprisingly, it worked. The adventurous guy didn’t include the Windows ME, a…

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Nokia WP7 Concept Phone

Tarandeep Singh

Nokia, as expected, has announced partnership with Microsoft that would replace Nokia’s “burning platform” Symbian with Windows Phone 7. The response was mostly negative from Symbian, Meego developers including most employees who protested the move. Despite what people, Nokia had to take a move, either could be MeeGo, Android or WP7. Nokia chose x-Microsoft Employee’s decision. Nokia has dropped the plans from upcoming N series phones, but has revealed new WP7 concept phone which is expected hit market within 2011. We have it on good authority that the technicolor phones…

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Prevent, Fix Windows Explorer Crashes

Tarandeep Singh

Windows 7 has sold more than 30 Million copies, as per Microsoft. Its evident that it had been a big success bringing great improvements over windows XP. Glitches would never go away till it’s a software. And they can be annoying at times, but there are ways you can minimize the annoyances and prevent havocs. One such problem is with Windows Explorer who like to act weird with its “Windows Explorer has stopped responding” “Windows explorer has misbehaved and needs to be closed”, blah blah. You can always force close…

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Windows Phone 7 Hacker Friendly, Open: MS Gifts GeoHot WP7

Tarandeep Singh

WP7 Windows Phone 7 is now Hacker friendly & Open to developers. Believe it or not but Microsoft is taking every step to make the platform popular. Initially, Microsoft contacted several companies and paid them to develop apps for WP7. Recently, they got in touch with WP7 Jailbreakers to learn from their experiences. This is the first time ever that Microsoft has opened up to talk with hackers and developers more closely than ever. Very recently, they have taken a step that every developer, hacker would be happy to hear…

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