About AnandK@TWC
Anand aka HappyAndyK is an end-user Windows enthusiast, a Microsoft MVP in Windows Desktop Experience since 2007, and the Admin of TheWindowsClub.com, TheGeeksClub.com & WinVistaClub.com. Creating a System Restore Point before trying out a new software or a tweak is always recommended.
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Google has quietly launched a new project called Screenwise that will pay you to share your internet browsing habits using Chrome, with the search giant. You will be required to install a browser extension that will share with Google, all …more >>>
You may remember Ad-Aware, one of the first and the most popular anti-spyware software at one time. Over a period of time, there were user reports that it had become bloatware and as a result of it, its popularity decreased …more >>>
Hardware Acceleration or GPU Rendering is a new feature in Internet Explorer 9 that allows the browser to, while loading a webpage, move all graphics and text rendering from the Central Processing Unit to the Graphics Processing Unit. The idea is …more >>>
On the occasion of Safer Internet Day 2012, Microsoft and COEP today released a customized version of Internet Explorer 9 browser, to help protect and keep kids safe online. This is not the first time that such a browser was …more >>>
We have already seen the nature of some temporary files like Temporary Internet Files, Index.dat file, Cookies and Prefetch Files. In this article we shall have a look at a few aspects of the Temporary Files, which your Windows computer creates, during the …more >>>
Google has its Google Dashboard, which offers a view into the data associated with your Google Account and lets you change your Google Privacy Settings. Though not so well-known and exhaustive, Microsoft too offers a Personal Data Dashboard that lets you …more >>>
Google’s change in its Privacy terms has been a cause of concern for many. Google has also responded to the wide-spread out-cry about this with the suggestion that you not log in to you Google account, if you have privacy …more >>>
Most of you may be aware that Google recently announced a change in their Privacy Policies, which now allowed Google to share its user data across all it products and services, without giving and option to opt out. Taking advantage of …more >>>
If you enjoy playing games you may have already checked out Death Rally Car Racing game. But if are looking for a free and open source first person shooter game for your computer, you might want to check out Red …more >>>
Its 6 weeks already I suppose, since Mozilla has now released Firefox 10. The latest iteration of the popular web browser Firefox, in now available for download from Mozilla.org. This version contains several new features including anti-aliasing for WebGL and a Default …more >>>
MSN UK has quietly launched a new web-based music player designed by Hinderling Volkart AG. The website lets you browse photos from Flickr and listen to music at the same time. You have to select a song and let it buffer. Once …more >>>
Privacy is the flavor of the season! Every one values privacy on the Internet, but no matter how hard to you try to eliminate your browsing and other online history, temporary internet files, cookies, index.dat file, Flash cookies, etc, you …more >>>
Google is the leader in the search space and definitely the most loved search engine today, but some policy changes they have been making in the last few months is not going down too well with many. Google has been pimping its …more >>>
Bing Australia has made available for download one fine screen saver for your Windows desktop. This screen saver contains stunning images of the animals of Australia, which have at some time been featured on the Bing home page. From a cheeky …more >>>
Microsoft has released an infographic about the highlights, developments and achievements of Windows Phone in the year 2011. This infographic has been posted on the Windows Phone Developers Blog. The statistics displayed include the number of apps available on the …more >>>
Looks like Google is a mood to make a lot of changes in its way of working. It has today announced a major shift in its policy relating to Privacy. Google will be getting rid of over 60 different privacy …more >>>
Here is some great news for Internet surfers. Google has announced that it will penalize all websites which put too many advertisements above the fold. Above-the-fold means the area you see on your computer screen, as soon as you land …more >>>
Google does seem to favor its own web properties. Sure others like Bing may be doing this too, but no one does it as blatantly and in such an unprecedented way as Google is doing for Google+ these days. Lets …more >>>
A general user may not notice it, but Google has always favored its own web properties, including blogspot.com blogs, in its search results, and this is nothing new. Search for a particular video on Google.com, and you get to see all …more >>>
The Windows 7 taskbar explorer.exe shortcut icon, by defaults, opens the Libraries folder. We have already seen how you can make it open the Computer folder instead. In this post, I will tell you how to make it open any …more >>>
