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Windows Hacks |
 | Access your Files on the Go with FileZilla Home Server
With FileZilla’s free FTP solution, it is super simple to setup a home "FTP" server. Why would you want to setup a FTP home server in the first place? If you are mobile, you can use a home server to remain connected to your home PC from... |
 | Windows 7 on the iPad
Imagine you've traveled to another universe for a moment where Apple and Windows have switched roles entirely. The result? Windows 7 on the iPad. Using the same methods we showed you for running Mac OSX on the iPad, this user utilized a VNC... |
 | How to: Connect Rock Band Drums to Windows
Ever wondered whether your Rock Band drums could work with Windows? Yes, indeed they can! We've covered a similar subject in a previous post, Rock Band Drums for your PC, but now here are two more great reasons to connect your drums:
If... |
 | iKitchen - DIY Touch Screen Wall-Mount Computer
This New Zealand modder decided to make a touch screen PC for his kitchen so his wife could keep inventory of their food, print out shopping lists, access the web, watch TV and use it as a normal PC. First, he found a cheap touch screen monitor... |
 | How to Shutdown your Computer with a Cell Phone
You can remotely shut down your computer from anywhere in the world using any cell phone with texting capabilities and Mozilla Thunderbird, a Mac, or Microsoft Outlook. It's pretty simple to accomplish and the video above guides you through the... |
 | Run Ubuntu Linux from a Thumb Drive in Windows 7
Many of us who want to have dual operating systems simply split our hard drive and install both. Not exactly a complex procedure these days. Why just a few weeks ago we showed you how to run Win7 and Ubuntu on the same machine. However, instead of... |
 | Build your own DVR from an old PC
A DVR (Digital Video Recorder) helps all TV addicts record their favorite TV shows but a branded product like TiVo can be expensive. Instead, learn to make your own PC based DVR by following this thorough tutorial. A custom built DVR lets you... |
 | Build a Wall Mount PC from an Old Laptop
Setting up a dual-monitor stand or using a TV/monitor combo are great ways to save space, but neither ares as sleek as having a PC hanging on you wall and being able to control it using an XBOX 360 controller or an iPhone app. Why would you... |
 | Turn a Windows 7 Laptop into a Wi-Fi Hotspot
Here's some new software for Windows 7 called Connectify which allows you to turn your Windows 7 laptop into a wireless hotspot. Basically, it converts your laptop into a wireless router of sorts, acting as a wireless access point for computers... |
 | How to: Windows 7 and Ubuntu on the Same Computer
Learn how to install Windows 7 and Ubuntu on the same hard drive so you aren't restricted to the limitations of one or the other. With this guide, you can dual boot the opposing operating systems and run them in perfect harmony on the same... |
