Windows 7

Scared much? Microsoft today launched a theme featuring Gargoyles, gourds, and ghostly creatures. This theme pack consists of amazing pictures that are elegant and may haunt you!

Lightning is one of nature’s great exhibits. The power of it is unimaginable. Bring this nature’s glory to your Windows 7 desktop. Windows 7 Lightning Theme is a free desktop theme from Microsoft.

Bing’s series of theme packs for Windows 7 has been constantly released by Microsoft including already published Bing’s Best 4, Bing’s Best 3, Bing’s Best 2, and more. There is yet another Windows 7 Theme Pack based on Bing.

Frustrated with the time it takes for shutting down your PC? Sometimes shutdown takes forever to complete. “Force Shutdown” is nice handy option that pops-up during the shutdown process.

Bing wallpapers are quite popular with nature lovers, as they feature exotic and never before seen locations.Microsoft has already released several Bing themes for Windows 7, including the Bing’s Best series which featured the best of Bing background images (Bing’s Best 2, Bing’s Best 3, and Bing’s Best Japan), Bing Dynamic RSS Feed theme, and Bing Photo Contest theme.

Halo:Reach has been one of the successful games for the X-Box 360 users. Released by Microsoft Game Studios and developed by Bungie, the first-person shooter video game has grossed USD 200 Million on it’s launch surpassing all franchise records.

It is now-a-days common to have audio playback issues in your Windows PC. Many problems are due to modified settings accidentally or may be due to installing a badly coded multimedia player. Microsoft has developed a Fixit tool that fixes problem related to Sound.

Windows 7′s Home Group feature is useful to make a network of multiple Windows 7 Computers. It’s easy to configure the machines and allows network rights using Homegroup. Unfortunately, Home Group is not compatible with Windows Vista and Windows XP.

After using Windows 7 for several months and experimenting it’s new features, there are chances that you could have messed up Power Options settings in it like Power Plan, Brightness Levels of screen, Processor state, Wireless adapter not optimized for power saving, so on and so forth. So what’s next?

Windows 7 Aero effects are cool, stylish and this feature is one of the highlight of Windows 7 OS. Microsoft did a great job in making Windows 7 to use less resources for it’s functionality unlike Windows Vista which needs lot of resources for it’s smooth operation.