64-bit hardware has been around for a long time now. I’ve had a 64-bit computer and Windows Operating System for several years. The problem, and disappointment, is that the 64-bit software is lagging far behind. When you stop and look around a bit (no pun intended), 32-bit software is the norm.
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Are you aware there is a tool included in Windows which allows you to magnify all or part of whatever is displayed on the screen?
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Have you ever downloaded a video because you liked the audio. Have you ever wished you could “listen” to your videos on a mobile device like an MP3 player? Now you can and here’s how you do it!
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A quick look at four new freeware programs to fill your audio, privacy, burning, and recovery needs.
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Today the customer preview was released to the general public and you can test it out by visiting the Microsoft Office 2013 Customer Preview download site.
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I received an email message the other day, nothing unusual about that, except this one emanated from a leading tech site and had been forwarded on to me by Dave. The email posed an intriguing question… what is your favorite freeware application or tool?
My initial reaction was along the lines of… good grief, how could anyone possibly pick just one out of so many excellent and viable free offerings – this was not going to be easy. I pondered the proposition over the next couple of days, hunting through all the freeware on my PC in the hope that a likely candidate might jump out and hit me between the eyes. Then, after further consideration, I realized that what I was searching for actually required several key elements:
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Find Facebook’s (almost) hidden security page with commonsense reminders and advanced resources such as what to do if your account is hacked, security tips, and reporting abuse.
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With a sound ecosystem consisting of the Xbox platform, Windows 8, and Windows Phone platform Microsoft is on the edge of a paradigm shift. The Metro interface across multiple platforms combined with new technologies such as Smart Glass has Microsoft poised to take over the mobile marketplace in 2013.
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Tinywall is not a new firewall, but a new take on adding a simple and effective GUI to the existing Windows Firewall. Have a look, I think you’ll find this is a good addition to your computer “arsenal”.
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Deciding to join Facebook is the easy part. Which settings you choose during the setup process is where the hard decisions start. The choices you make could affect your personal privacy today and for many years to come. Follow along and we’ll show you what needs to be changed to keep you and your privacy safe!
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