How to Use Virtualization Software: Virtual PC
Over the past few years computers have gotten extremely powerful, which has made things once possible only on large server computers common on desktops and lapt...
3 Reasons You Want Your 2013 Notebook Today
Intel showed off a new processor this week that the company claims can last for 24 hours and uses such low amounts of power that it can run off solar power.
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How to Get Early Access to Windows 8
Today Windows officially pulled back the veil of "secrecy" on Windows 8 at Build, their conference for Windows developers. I put that in quotes because we've se...
How to Install and Use Languages in Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate
We recently took a look at how to use input languages in Windows 7. In this follow up, we focus on multi-language support in Windows 7. Unlike Input Language, t...
How to: Working With Fonts in Windows 7
One of the major improvements in Windows 7 is how you manage fonts in the system. With Windows 7 an old relic has also been removed, the Install Font Dialog Box...
How To Manually Download and Install Antivirus Offline Definitions
If you are in a situation where your internet connection is not reliable but you would like to keep your Antivirus utility updated, you may want to manually dow...
Magma ExpressBox 3T adds 3 PCIe Expansion Slots to MacBook via Thunderbolt
I've been looking for more Thunderbolt accessories to make that new port on the side of my MacBook Pro useful, and the Magma ExpressBox 3T answered the call wit...
How to Create a Mail Merge Document Using Microsoft Word
Want to send or mail out a document to a list of different people? Instead of typing out every single one, or copying and pasting information for each individua...
MacUpdate Promo Bundle Saves You $487 on 11 Useful Apps
MacUpdate offers a bundle of apps every so often at a sale price. It sometimes includes some awesome apps at a great price. The Fall 2011 bundle, in particular,...
Hands On, Video: HP’s New Pavilion dm1, Available September 21 for $399
A few weeks ago when I got my first look at a new, updated version of the HP Pavilion dm1, I was really excited. The original dm1, which came out at the beginni...
Back to School Contest: Win 30GB SugarSync Account
Are you ready for the demands of going back to school? Wether you're a student or parent, things are about to get a lot crazier. This means it's more likely tha...
How To Diagnose and Resolve Blue Screens of Death (BSODs)
Windows 7 is built on the reliability of the Windows NT code base, which has strong lineage dating back to the early 90’s. With recent releases of Windows such ...
How To Get Support for Windows 7 Activation Issues
Over the weekend, customers who purchased Windows 7 licenses from Microsoft’s Online Store were reporting issues either activating their licenses or genuine lic...
How to change languages in Windows Live Hotmail (Quick Tip)
If you need to work in a different language in Windows Live Hotmail, you can change the default language used by the web mail service. Lets take a look at how t...
Remove A Photo’s Background Using Office 2010
Microsoft Office 2010 includes some advanced tools that let you easily edit your photos without the need to turn to a third party program, such as Microsoft Pai...
How to enable Read Receipts in Windows Live Mail or Microsoft Outlook (Quick Tip)
Ever send out an important email message and spent time after wondering if the recipient read it? Well you can confirm it from now on using Read Receipts. With ...
9 Great Mac OS X Apps for Writing, Blogging and Journaling
Apple's Mac App Store has a highlighted app section called "Apps for Writers" which includes a number of good alternative word processing apps called Manuscript...
How To Automatically Log Into Windows 7
If you would like to automatically log into Windows 7, you can have the operating system do so. There is a potential security risk, I strongly would not recomme...
Which MacBook is Best For You? – 15″ MacBook Pro
Readers and friends ask us at Notebooks.com which MacBook is the best choice for them. The MacBook owners on our staff will be highlighting the pros and cons of...
Behind the Scenes: Explore the IdeaPad U300s Design Process
It's one thing to grab a notebook, but some notebooks obviously have more thought put into them. The IdeaPad U300s is a new Ultrabook from Lenovo that embodies ...