DesktopSlides: Desktop Wallpaper Changer For Windows XP/Vista

Windows 7 users have a built-in feature which can run a slideshow of desktop backgrounds with a customizable frequency. Windows Vista and Windows XP users need not get disappointed. Here is a free tool, DesktopSlides which lets you change wallpaper automatically after a specified number of minutes. (more…)

Change Windows User Password Remotely over Network with WinPasswd

Sometimes you may want to change system password of a Windows PC remotely over the network. Normally you can do this manually by logging into that machine and changing the password manually through it’s Control Panel. However in cases where a network administrator needs to do a bulk change of passwords, it is very time consuming and tiring to change passwords manually. (more…)

How To Fix "Windows is not Genuine" Problem With Error Code Of 0×80070005 In Windows 7?

You may face "Windows is not Genuine" problem in your Windows 7 PC. During this problem, Windows displays message with the error code: Windows is not genuine. Your computer might not be running a counterfeit copy of Windows. 0×80070005. (more…)

Get Nexus One Animated Wallpapers On Motorola Droid With Android 2.1

Google is coming up with it’s own Android based phone. Called Nexus One, this one will be built by HTC and sold online unlocked so that you can choose to use your own carrier. Nexus One which comes with has a built-in feature to set animated wallpaper as your phone’s background. It is now possible to enable this feature on a rooted Motorola Droid with Android 2.1. (more…)

Announcing Winners Of CopyTrans 4 GiveAway Contest

On December 10 2009, we have written a review of CopyTrans 4 and at the same time started a GiveAway Contest for 10 Free Licenses. CopyTrans is a iTunes alternative which lets you easily copy and backup your iPod content onto your PC. Here are the results for this GiveAway Contest. (more…)

Dynamic Update while Upgrading existing Windows version to Windows 7 [Mini Tip]

During upgrading to Windows 7 over an existing Windows version, the setup offers you to check for dynamic updates. This is a handy option, useful if you already have an active internet connection. Dynamic updates include all critical updates to install program itself. (more…)

Automatic Real-Time Backup Made Easy By AutoVer

Every now and then you need to back up all valuable data on your PC. If you want to do the backup online, then you could either use online backup services such as Free MozyHome or just use the unused storage in your Gmail account. In case you want to backup your data locally on your PC, to an external hard drive or USB flash drive, here is a free and useful tool, AutoVer. (more…)

Speed Up Internet Browsing using Free Google DNS Service

Google has recently unveiled a free DNS service. Called the Google Public DNS, it can be used as an alternative to your DNS provider. For starters, DNS is like a phone book for websites. Whenever you open a website, your browser should first translate the domain name into an IP address. For example www.dkszone.net resides at IP address 74.125.53.121. (more…)

How To Set Up Ad Hoc Wi-Fi Network In Windows 7 Starter Edition?

Microsoft released Windows 7 Starter Edition, which was designed for Netbooks and given free of cost in several emerging markets. There are many limitations in Starter Edition of Windows 7 including a network restriction which does not allow users to create or be part of an ad-hoc network. (more…)

What Are Windows 7 Hardware Requirements

As Windows 7 has started to become popular, many users are looking forward to upgrade from Windows XP/Vista to Windows 7. Here is a quick overview of Windows 7 hardware requirements: (more…)