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Pirated Windows 7 Users Watch Out For Windows Update KB971033

Pirated Windows 7 Users Watch Out For Windows Update KB971033

By Pallab De on February 28, 2010

Microsoft has pushed out Windows Update KB971033, which is designed to disable all known Windows 7 Cracks and Hacks (including BIOS patches).

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New Antivirus Shootouts - Avira AntiVir Is the Lightest; Norton & Kaspersky Most Effective

New Antivirus Shootouts – Avira AntiVir Is the Lightest; Norton & Kaspersky Most Effective

By Pallab De on December 23, 2009

How much of a resource hog is our favourite antivirus? How well does it perform in real-world conditions? Does it have a good enough detection rate? Find out.

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Google and Microsoft Make Typing in Hindi, Bengali and Other Indian Languages Easier

Google and Microsoft Make Typing in Hindi, Bengali and Other Indian Languages Easier

By Pallab De on December 18, 2009

Google and Microsoft love breathing down each others neck. In another classic example of not wanting to fall behind the other, both of them have announced Language transliteration tools which would allow users to type in their native language using the normal English keyboard.

These transliteration tools use free-form transliteration, which means that the user [...]

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Three Really Cool Futuristic Tech Videos from Microsoft

Three Really Cool Futuristic Tech Videos from Microsoft

By Pallab De on November 13, 2009

Three futuristic videos from Microsoft, which are not only uber-cool but also gives us a glimpse of the future.

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Opera Bytes v8 - A Brand New Icon and More

Opera Bytes v8 – A Brand New Icon and More

By Pallab De on August 26, 2009

Latest news related to Opera browser including coverage on Release Candidate and Microsoft Antitrust Complaint.

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Google OS is Here and It's Called Chrome

Google OS is Here and It’s Called Chrome

By Pallab De on July 8, 2009

People have been speculating about a Google Operating System ever since Google released Gmail. And the rumours about Google OS grew even stronger after they announced Android in late 2007. However, all these speculations about Google’s own operating system were just that – speculation. Today Google changed all that. Earlier today they dropped a [...]

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Microsoft's Free Antivirus Software Leaked - It's Called Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft’s Free Antivirus Software Leaked – It’s Called Microsoft Security Essentials

By Pallab De on June 18, 2009

The secret new free antivirus software from Microsoft, that a lot of people have been waiting for has been leaked. Until now it was known only by its codename Morro. However, it seems that Microsoft has settled on Microsoft Security Essentials as the final name of the product.
Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) is currently in [...]

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Registration for Office 2010 Beta Open : Hurry Up!

By Pallab De on May 31, 2009

Microsoft just opened registration for Office 2010. Beta accounts will be granted on a first come first serve basis. If you are interested head over to http://www.office2010themovie.com/ and click on the signup link. The beta program is designed to gain feedback from a wide range of users and is expected to be launched in [...]

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Opera Bytes v7 - A Brand New Skin and More

Opera Bytes v7 – A Brand New Skin and More

By Pallab De on May 28, 2009

Welcome to the seventh edition of Opera Bytes – my semi-regular column about all things Opera.

Opera got a makeover with Kestrel (v9.5). While the new skin was definitely better than the previous one and put Opera ahead of most of its competitors as far as looks was concerned, it did have [...]

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Top Seven Windows 7 Tips and Tricks

Top Seven Windows 7 Tips and Tricks

By Pallab De on April 8, 2009

Windows 7 has received an overwhelmingly positive response and many people (including me) are using it as their primary operating system. Here are my favourite tips and tricks that would allow you to enjoy your Windows 7 to the fullest.
1:Open “Computer” with Windows Explorer
By default Windows Explorer’s launch page is the Libraries directory. [...]

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