10 plus must have Windows 7 Desktop Gadgets

Desktop Gadgets in Microsoft Windows 7 are more sophisticated and more useful than in previous versions of the operating system. Here are 10+ gadgets that should be in your desktop management...

Converting free ‘Windows 7′ Server into a workstation

Students can download Windows Server 2008 R2 for free. Turn it into 'Windows 7' in only a few steps.

WebKit security flaws haunt Apple’s iTunes

The vulnerabilities could be exploited to launch remote code execution attacks if a user simply opens an image file or surfs to a rigged Web site.

Move your Windows XP installation into Windows 7 with VMware

In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, Greg Shultz shows you how to use free VMware tools to move your entire Windows XP installation into Windows 7.This download is also available as an…

Microsoft sends invitations to testers for Windows 7, Server 2008 R2 SP1

Microsoft is assembling the group of testers who will receive the first beta of Service Pack (SP) 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 in July.

TR Dojo: Add Copy To and Move To commands to Explorer context menu in Windows 7

Bill Detwiler shows you how to put the Copy To Folder and Move To Folder commands on the Windows 7 right-click menu with a quick registry edit.

Quick Tip: Add Internet Search to the Windows 7 Start Menu

If you have a version of Microsoft Windows 7 that includes the Group Policy Editor, you can add the option to search the Internet directly from your Desktop Search.This download is also…

Microsoft software: Academic buyer’s guide

Just navigating the various licensing models for Microsoft software is enough to make school IT decision-makers move to open source. However, there are ways to make fully, legally licensed…

MSI unleashes 17-inch, Core i7-powered GX740 gaming laptop

MSI has launched the GX740, a brand new gaming computer ready for the taking, and it’s got some seriously powerful specs underneath that cherry red and black hood.

Sighted: Apple support for TRIM SSD standard

According to the review site Anandtech.com, some units of the recently released MacBook Pro show support for the TRIM standard on solid-state drives.