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  1. Your fears confirmed: "up to" broadband speeds are bogus

    Link Removed Broadband providers in the US have long hawked their wares in "up to" terms. You know—"up to" 10Mbps, where "up to" sits like a tiny pebble beside the huge font size of the raw number. In reality, no one gets these speeds. That's not news to the techno-literate, of course, but a...
  2. VIDEO Google begins to buy unmanned aerial vehicles

    "Not evil" Google fed up with street view, takes to the skies? Google, the company that has been spotted having talks with the CIA but is not evil and definitely has no agenda, and definitely does not have armed patrols around HQ in GoogleWagons, is starting to invest in relatively...
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    Windows 7 If you get Error: Cannot Open C:\Recovery.dat is it possible at reboot by pressing some key to type

    If you get Error: Cannot Open C:\Recovery.dat is it possible at reboot by pressing some key to type in no recovery, I'm just curius!
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    Windows 7 Backup Data For A Folder

    Hi All, Okay well heres what I wana do , Basically I want to back up just one folder, everyday is there an option or a third party software to do it? Not the whole drive but just one folder , to an external HDD. Thanks all :)
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting Failed Windows Backup Completion Errors and Registry Issues

    My windows is having some problem in running the backup, every time I run the backup it gives the following message after completion. THE LAST BACKUP DIDNOT COMPLETE SUCCESSFULLY Although the windows appears to be running well I dont know whats the problem with the backup there were certain...
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    Windows 7 Corrupted boot.wim file.

    Ok, so i paid and downloaded win7 off the Microsoft website. unfortunately for some reason the boot.wim file corrupted. Would someone be able to upload and link me to this file? I would re-download it but in my country (Australia) you pay by the data size, not speed... So please some upload...
  7. Windows Vista What Is Your Broadband Speed Up To?

    Suppose you went to the supermarket to buy a pound of steak for dinner and when you got home you noticed that the package seemed very light. So you went back and complained to the manager, only to be told that the label says "up to 1 pound", and you're stuck with it. You'd be furious, of...
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    Windows 7 Best Hard drive for Windows 7

    With out going SSD what's the best performing hard drive I can buy?
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    Windows 7 Reinstall Win 7 x64 Pro and Reformat RAID1

    Hi, I'm currently have 1 SSD for OS and 2 HDD in RAID1 for data, all connnected to the same Intel controller on my EVGA X58 3x SLI motherboard. I'm planning to re-install Windows 7 x64 Pro on the SSD. While doing this, I would also like to reformat the 2 RAIDed HDD's. What are the steps that I...
  10. March 1, 2010 – Windows 7 RC pre-expiration shut downs begin.

    March 1, 2010 – Windows 7 RC pre-expiration shut downs begin. Beginning March 1, the Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) will start to shut down every two hours in preparation for its expiration on June 1, 2010. That means you will need to migrate your RC systems to a released to manufacturing...
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    Windows 7 problem with 2 DVD-RW drivers

    I have to different DVD drivers: LG GH20NS10 SONY AD-7240S and both of them I can't make work with windows 7. LG it doesn't even recognize the dvd I insert, and it freezes even if I just open "My computer". Sony it recognizes but everytime I try to play a DVD or click a data it freezes and I...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 Installation Question

    Link Removed due to 404 Error Hey guys, me again! :] Refer to the Image above. When I get to this part of the Windows 7 installation, I will have 3 partitions (instead of the one unallocated space as shown above). I will have one for data, one for a recovery partition, and one for my...
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    Windows 7 What is the best Lightscribe burning program? It can be shareware

    What is the best Lightscribe burning program? It can be shareware list
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    Windows 7 Backup stalls at 28%

    Every time I try to run backup it gets to 28% and stalls. I'am lost and :confused:.
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    Windows 7 Windows Experiece Index- Disk data transfer

    How can I improve my disk data transfer rate without bgetting new hardware? My score is 5.9, all of my other scores are 7 and up. I'm running a custom build pc with a Pentium i7 at 4.2ghz, 6gb Ram, Asus Rampage Extreme II motherboard and a ATI Raedon 1gb video card. All of my hard drives are...
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    Windows 7 Will Clean Install of Windows 7 Affect Other Partitions on My Drives?

    I have two hard drives each partitioned into two. Drives C:,F:,G:, and H:. After a clean install of 7 to C: will F,G, and H still be as they are? In other words can I back up all my stuff to F,G or H? Thanks :cool:
  17. Windows 7 Poll: Windows Explorer Details

    Windows Explorer has a feature under the View menu called Choose Deatils. They include # 35mm focus length Account name Album Album Artist Album ID Anniversay Assistants name Assistant's Phone Attachments AttributesAuthors Auto Summary Bcc Bcc AddressBeats-per-minute Bit depth Bit rate...
  18. Windows 7 Sharing data between VHD & host (physical) disk

    Can i share data between my VHD ( WinXP ) which created within Win7 , and the host (physical disk with Win7 OS ) ? If positive, how ? Thanks in advance Coolboy
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    Windows 7 Do you think people are careless with the online privacy?

    I know that my computer,maybe browser keeps an information about which websites I have visited and which pictures or files I have opened. So, I'm thinking now: if that is the case, everyone can steal my private information! and yes, I care for this online privacy. What do you make for remove...
  20. Worst Case Scenario: Windows 7 Upgrade Can Take 21 Hours [Windows 7] (Gizmodo)

    Now, this is extremely unlikely, and doesn't correspond to my own experiences, but Microsoft says that in certain situations (crappy hardware, outrageous amounts of data, 32-bit install), the Windows... Link Removed - Invalid URL