Few months ago I’ve written an article on how to share a single mouse and keyboard between multiple computers with different operating systems, each with its own display, without using special hardware. It can be done using Input Director (freeware), Synergy (freeware) and Multiplicity (shareware). If you’ve used either Input Director and Multiplicity before, [...]

Once in a while I get question like how to uninstall or remove Internet Explorer and I usually advice them not to do that because IE is part of Windows and by doing that, it might cause instability to the operating system and on some software. If they don’t like IE, they can ignore [...]

Most of the time when a software has a major update, they will provide some kind of free license promotion for their older version and if you like the software, you can fork out a little money to upgrade it to the latest version. This is the same case as System Mechanic 6 which I’ve [...]

After publishing an article about the lightest antivirus a week ago, I got a request from a commenter (AV) to test on Norman products memory usage as well. Since Norman is a shareware, I test the 30 days trial version. To test the Norman 30 days trial, I’ll have to request for a 30 days [...]

Whenever I stop using my laptop but I decide to leave it turned on, I’ll make sure that I turn off the LCD screen. Reason I do that is I think that maybe it will save a little electricity and also leave my laptop slightly cooler. The Power Options in Windows has a setting to [...]

My whole computing life, I can say that my computer has only been infected by virus 3 times. They are Brontok, JambanMu and another unknown virus. This 3 virus that infected my computer are very smart in infecting computers and also tough to remove. I was able to remove Brontok and JambanMu, hence you can [...]

On March 10th, 2008, I’ve posted a trick on how to get 1 year a-squared Anti-Malware genuine license for free. As usual, a week later after posting this tip on this blog site, the coupon code is no longer valid to convert it to real legitimate license. If you don’t know what a-squared Anti-Malware is, [...]