Why doesn’t Windows 7 have a My Computer desktop icon? With Windows 95 through XP, PC users became accustomed to seeing default icons like “My Computer” on the desktop, but if you haven’t spent any time on Vista, you may be confused by the lack of a My Computer icon on the desktop of Windows 7. [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Where is the “My Computer” Icon in Windows 7?
Wednesday, September 30, 2009What Kind of Computer Do I Need for Windows 7?
Tuesday, September 29, 2009When considering upgrading your existing computer to a new operating system, the first question is usually going to be “what are the system requirements?” Microsoft’s Windows 7 system requirements page outlines the minimum specs your PC will need to meet in order to run the operating system. 1 GHz or faster 32-bit or 64-bit processor Your computer’s [...]
Use Gmail Filters to Prevent Social Networking Sites from Clogging Your Inbox
Friday, September 11, 2009Social Networking sites send a lot of e-mail, and I mean a lot. After being active on a handful of these sites for a while, I got tired of seeing all those notifications in my inbox. In order to take back my attention span, I set up a handful of Gmail filters to keep [...]
Train to be an Auto-Tune Superstar with the I Am T-Pain iPhone App
Friday, September 4, 2009Hip-Hop star T-Pain has released an auto-tune iPhone app called “I Am T-Pain“. This new application lets you create vocal effects like the ones heard in T-Pain’s music… now everyone can be on a boat! Features of the I Am T-Pain app include: Authentic auto-tune voice/pitch technology. Record your own songs. Connect your iPhone to external speakers and put [...]
