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Hide the Start Button in Windows XP

August 27th, 2008
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Windows only (not Vista)
When you're working with a small screen space it's nice to try and squeeze everything you can out of it. That's especially true when you've got a device like the Eee PC who's 7" screen has an 800x480 maximum resolution. As you can imagine you're Taskbar would fill up after opening just a few applications at a

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Cairo - A Windows Shell Alternative?

February 4th, 2008
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When the first glimpse of the redesigned Microsoft Office 2007 interface hit the web people were worried about how it would affect their productivity. As it turns out almost everyone that I've talked with loves the new interface after they were given a few days to adjust.

This has left people yearning for a similar change to Windows, but we've yet to see any

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Windows Longhorn Concept Taskbar

December 23rd, 2007
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One thing that many Vista complaints have in common is that they nearly all say that "it's not Longhorn." That's true, Microsoft made a lot of changes along the road of Vista's development, and they burned through new concepts faster than a Hummer burns through a gallon of gas.

One concept that Long Zheng pulled up from the grave is a

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Helpful Tip: Middle-Click to Close Programs

December 7th, 2007
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I can't even begin to count how many people have become addicted to closing tabs in their browser using the middle mouse button. If you're one of those people I'm here to tell you that you can carry that feature outside of your browser and onto the Windows Taskbar!

One of my favorite free apps, Taskbar Shuffle, has

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Make the XP Taskbar Transparent

September 17th, 2007
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Transbar is a nifty little app for those of you who want to see a little bit more of your desktop background. It weighs in at just 88KB, and after a quick setup process you'll be able to adjust the transparency of your Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista Taskbar. This is, however, a little redundant if your Vista installation already supports the Aero Glass which

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CyberNotes: Top 15 Ultra Tiny Apps

September 4th, 2007
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Time Saving Tuesday

Hard drives are becoming huge these days, and most applications have begun to make use of the abundant space that barely ever gets filled up. I’m a big proponent to full-featured applications as long as they serve a purpose, but size isn’t always the best representation of quality. To prove that, I set out to find 15 top-notch apps

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WinSplit Revolution: Move Windows…Fast!

August 23rd, 2007
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We’ve got another free Windows program for you today that’s called WinSplit Revolution, and it’s geared towards anyone with large monitors. The whole point of the application is to give you a fast alternative to repositioning the windows on your monitor. With just a couple strokes on your keyboard you could have two windows tiled

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