by Richard W | Nov 15, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Here’s another quick tip that shows you how to disable typing sound in Windows 8 tablet PCs. By default your Microsoft Surface has ‘Play key sounds as I type’ enabled. This can be annoying at times, and brief tutorial is going to show you how to turn it off. To get...
by Richard W | Nov 14, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Skype 4.1 has just been released and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to install or upgrade it in Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal). Features included in this release are; a new conversation windows that lets you manage all your recent conversations, and a...
by Richard W | Nov 14, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Widows 8 added a new level of security for Internet Explorer SmartScreen that’s built directly into Windows Security. This layer protects your system from downloading unwanted content or viruses on the Internet using Internet Explorer. Even though this is very useful,...
by Richard W | Nov 14, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Here’s a quick tip that shows you how to bring back Windows classic Start menu in Windows 8 if you missed it. While Windows 8 has its own Start screen, most people are still used to the Start menu that has been popular in previous versions of Windows like 7, Vista and...
by Richard W | Nov 13, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s a quick tip that shows you how to install / upgrade to Nautilus 3.6.3 in Ubuntu 12.10. If you remember, Canonical released Ubuntu 12.10 without the latest version of Nautilus installed. It might or might not be installed in the next version of Ubuntu, but if...
by Richard W | Nov 13, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Here’s a quick tip that shows you how to uninstall programs in Windows 8 if you don’t already know. Windows 8 is new and it’s a complete redesign from its predecessors which makes finding things a bit harder. If you’re not familiar with Windows 8 and wish to learn how...
