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Eight Must-Do Maintenance Tasks to Maximize Your PC’s Performance

Date February 10, 2009

You may be operating under the impression, as a PC owner, that your marvelous machine will run forever as efficiently as fully as it did the day you first ride home from the store. PCs, however, just like automobiles, not only benefit from but require regular maintenance. If you’re like most of us PC users, [...]

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How to increase download speeds in Firefox by 40 percent

Date May 31, 2008

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By default Firefox is configured for dial-up when it comes to downloads of web pages
By changing a few settings in Firefox, you can increase download speeds with the increased bandwidth that is made available to the program.
1) The first thing to do to get started is type ”about:config’ in the address bar of [...]

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Beginners Guides: The Registry: Backups, Repairs and Protection

Date May 24, 2008

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The Windows registry is one of the most important topics a personal computer can have. It is a complex structure , but despite this it’s main function is to give the operating system’s code a friendly face that could be easily understood. The entries in the registry are in simple English , and [...]

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Tweak Out Windows for Optimal Performance

Date November 23, 2007

So, you’ve increased your system’s memory threefold, bumped up performance by installing a bigger, faster hard drive, and performed a CPU transplant to pump up your PC’s processing cycles. Now what? Well, hardware upgrades can certainly reinvigorate a feeble computer, but did you know what Windows comes equipped with many software-oriented tools to boost your [...]

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FoxyTunes: Firefox Music Player

Date July 26, 2007

Is there a better way to accompany your web surfing with some of your favorite tunes playing in the background without running two applications? Instead of having two separate applications open to accomplish this task–Firefox and WinAmp, for instance–wouldn’t it be cool if you could somehow combine the two?
Well, if you use Firefox to browse [...]

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