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![ie9 Start IE9 with InPrivate Filtering Enabled [Quick Tip]](http://i0.wp.com/www.mintywhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/ie9.png?resize=175%2C175 "IE9")
We’ve had a look at IE8 and its ability to block ads without add-ons using InPrivate Filtering before. What’s new i hear you cry. Well, I’ll let you see for yourself.
Todays Quick Tip shows how to start IE9 in InPrivate Filtering mode every time you start the browser, as opposed to turning it on manually. Something I think Microsoft should definitely implement. (Alt+X > K)?
I have a friend who is all MAC. Everything in his house is MAC-Something. Phone, sound system, stereo, tv, the works. What’s neat about his setup is the ability to control everything via his iPhone. Whenever he wants to put on some music, watch some TV, play a game, he taps his iPhone app, choose the playlist and Presto … no matter where in the house he is . Being a bit envy – and not being able to afford an entire MAC-based setup – I checked to see if I could find something usable for my Windows Mobile or my Android Mobile. And guess what? I Did… for both!
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![346 Update Your Drivers for Stable PC Performance and Security [How To]](http://i1.wp.com/www.mintywhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/346.png?resize=256%2C256 "346")
Hardware manufacturers frequently update device drivers for their hardware to improve compatibility, efficiency, performance, and security.
A device driver simplifies programming by acting as a translator between a hardware device and the applications or operating systems that use it. Programmers can write the higher-level application code independently of whatever specific hardware device it will ultimately control, because code and device can interface in a standard way, regardless of the software superstructure or of underlying hardware.
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This guide will show you how to update your drivers using three different methods:
![25 Download Windows 7 and Burn it to Disc/put it on a Thumb Drive [How To]](http://i0.wp.com/www.mintywhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/25.png?resize=150%2C150 "Download Windows 7 and Burn it to Disc/put it on a Thumb Drive [How To]")
Windows Forums member Bugsy points us to links to download the following versions of Windows 7:
Note: 64 bit and 32 links available. You will need a genuine license to activate these Windows 7 downloads once installed.
Here are some of the reasons for having a Windows 7 disc:
Back in article #3 (add a tuner) we talked about the features available in the TV section of Windows Media Center made possible by the installation of a TV tuner card.
In this article we’ll take you through the whole process, step by step, with plenty of screen shots. The tuner for this report is the WinTV-HVR-NovaT .
Without a TV Tuner Card your Windows Media Center menu will give you the option to set it up.
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 PROS: Easy to use and provides direct, high-speed download links. Searches for beta updates. Can be used as a standalone without need for installation. CONS: Sends information about what programs are installed on your computer to FileHippo to check for updates. Some may see this as a privacy concern. VERDICT: If you want to get the latest updates (and betas), this program will keep you on top of things. PRICE: Free VERSION REVIEWED: 1.037 DOWNLOAD: FileHippo Update Checker |
See which sites have been visited on your PC (even if private browsing mode is used)
Create a Windows 7 System Repair Disc
Hibernate vs. Sleep vs. Shut-Down
i3, i5, and i7; Dual, Quad, Hexa Core Processors. How to they Differ?
Intel's Ivy Bridge Processor: new Features
