To celebrate the first Anniversary of Windows 7, Three weeks ago we presented all readers of WindowsVJ with a GIVEAWAY of Windows 7 Ultimate licenses & other Goodies worth over 500 US $. To enter the contest readers were required to do is Comment there with favorite feature of Windows […]
TheActiveGeek Magazine : Your Monthly dose of Technology
Published on :The Active Geek, A tech magazine complied by group of bloggers, tech enthusiasts and Microsoft MVPs from all around the world is now available to read and download at there official website, and it is totally for free. The first issue of magazine has released this month. The magazine comprises […]
History of Microsoft Windows : Windows 1.0 to Windows 7.0
Published on :Microsoft announced the development of Windows in 1983, a graphical user interface (GUI) for its own operating system (MS-DOS). The 3.x and 4.x family includes DOS, Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows ME. The DOS-based Windows for Workgroups 3.11 achieved the breakthrough from 16- to 32-bit networking and 32-bit disk […]
Windows Summit 2010 @ Redmond 25-27 May 2010
Published on :Registration for Windows Summit 2010 at Redmond, Washington is open. According to the Window’s Summit Website: This is a special opportunity to learn—straight from the Windows team—how you can best use Windows 7 and Internet Explorer to enable great solutions for your customers. This three day event takes place at […]
Which version of .NET Framework is included in which version of Windows ?
Published on :A lot of Applications & features on Windows requires .Net Framework to be installed over it. Since Service Pack versions of Windows XP, Microsoft has started including .Net framework on Windows. This Chart shows which version of .NET Framework is included in which version of Windows. However, you may check […]
Invert color feature in Paint in Windows 7
Published on :In earlier version of windows (Vista & below) there was a feature in paint “Invert colors” which inverts the portion or the complete image in paint. The image which has been inverted just looks like what a negative film looks like. Logic was simple : (1-Color of Current Pixel) However […]
Windows 7 Control Panel Canonical Names
Published on :Recently there was a lot of buzz on Windows 7 god mode. Microsoft has come up with an explanation and a list of other godmodes aka Canonical names for control panel item. Here is how to use these canonical names to create special folders in your Windows Windows 7 […]
Firefox 4 Windows UI update changes in App button
Published on :Firefox 4 UI has some major changes in App Button. The new button is set to replace the menu toolbar that Firefox users are accustomed to. You can see just how much space the new layout saves when compared to Firefox 3.5. App Button : An App Button which is […]
Google Pack – Get free software for Windows 7
Published on :Google has released Google Pack which is a collection of Softwares which are free and compatible with Windows7. The pack contains software like, Google Chrome – Web Browser Google Apps – Contains Google email, calendar and document applications Picasa – Photo Editor Spyware Doctor with Anti-Virus Mozilla Firefox with Google […]
Create an invisible icon in Windows 7 Taskbar
Published on :Like we can make an invisible folder in Windows, we can make a secret icon in task bar, that would be invisible and only the person who made it would know its existence. To create an invisible icon it must be an application whose icon would be changed via a […]