10 Services To Turn Off To Improve Your XP PerformanceIf your Windows XP system is running slowing and you need to improve the performance of your Windows XP system, one of the major things for you to do is to turn off unnecessary services on your Windows XP system
10 Tips To Speed Up The Performance Of Windows XPIf you are reading this article, I suppose you are still using Windows XP at this very moment. I hope you know that Windows 7 is already out and if you have heard of anything bad about Microsoft Windows Vista, fred not, cause Windows 7 is seriously a lot better than Windows Vista.
30 Windows Vista Tips & TricksWindows 7 is already out but still stuck with your old Windows Vista OS? No problem, use the following tips and tricks to bring back some life into your Windows Vista system.
A New Government Grant Called Accounting Software Assistance Scheme For Singapore SMEsIf you are in the know, you would probably have heard the latest buzz about the new Singapore government grant called the Accounting Software Assistance Scheme. This grant caters to Singapore SMEs to encourage businesses to implement accounting software for their business operation.
Add Auto-Numbering To Excel 2003 And Excel 2007 SpreadsheetUnlike Access, Excel does not have an auto-numbering feature that increments a number each time you add a new row. With Excel 2003 and 2007, you can use the Row function to add your own auto-numbering to a data list.
Announcement: Verify SingPass ID for .SG DomainsWith effect from May 2nd 2013, the Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) will implement a pilot scheme known as "VerifiedID@SG" for all new ".sg" domain names (e.g. example.sg, example.com.sg, example.org.sg etc.). The scheme is aimed at enhancing the trust of .sg domain names by mitigating against identity theft and fake identity used in registering .sg domain names.
Auto-Format Your Document Using Microsoft Word 2003Microsoft Word includes a number of document styles that you can choose from, covering everything from spacing between paragraphs, when to indent, what type of heading to use, and table formats.
Blacklisting Of Spammers For Email ServerThere are many different steps that are being taken in order to block spam from filling up our inboxes with unsolicited commercial e-mail. One of the most common measures taken is known as blacklisting (DNSBL). As part of our continued effort to fight SPAM at Pacific LANWorks, we have enabled DNSBL on your mail server. This is a process most commonly used by Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Domain Name Service (DNS) operators and network administrators which involves entering the IP address of known (or suspected) spammers into a network database. If a certain IP address is on the blacklist of an Internet Service Provider, for example, then we will automatically block any e-mails coming from the blacklisted IP address.
Check Compatibility Of Word 2007 DocumentsBefore you send out that beautifully formatted Word 2007 document, it's a good idea to have Office check the compatibility of your document with other versions of Word.
Computer Virus Appears Originated From US CDCThis email masquerades itself as if originated from US CDC (United States, Center for Disease Control) and is capable of planting lots of malwares into your computer system, thereby creating unwanted havoc and security issues.
Computer Virus Masqueraded As UPS And DHL Delivery FailureSince I'm receiving these emails, I'll presume that everybody will be receiving too, either sooner or later, but definitely will be, and therefore I'm writing this post to alert everybody about it. Please ensure that your system is protected with an anti-virus software and that it is updated to the latest version with the latest virus definition file.
Expand Your Business Reach Using Facebook As Social MediaFacebook Fan pages allow you to officially represent your business on Facebook. You get to give your “fans” and customers a unified place to hold conversations about you, to get updates on what you’re doing, interact with you, and connect with other people who are “just like them” and love your products.
Free McAfee Internet Security Software For All Facebook UsersMcAfee, the wold's leading dedicated security company, and Facebook announced an unprecedented collaboration in which McAfee will offer for FREE their flagship McAfee Internet Security to all of Facebook 350 million users, irregardless of your country of origin and irregardless whether you are a previous McAfee customer or not.
Great Deals with Microsoft License PurchasesWe are proud to announce our exclusive Microsoft OLP License promotion, starting with effect from today and ends on May 28th, 2010.
It is our 2-prong promotion with special discounts of up to 15% off for Microsoft OLP Licences and on top of it, you get to enjoy our purchase-with-purchase promotions, offering tremendous discounts for other computer peripherals! See our promotion details as follows:-
How To Add Odd And Even Page Headers To Word 2007 DocumentsIf you want to format the headers so that when you open the document, page numbers on odd-numbered pages appear on the right, and page numbers on even-numbered pages appear on the left, it can be done with ease.
How To Change The Shape And Shadow Of A Picture In Word 2007In Word 2007, you can preview a change you'd like to make to a picture before you actually apply it. For example, suppose you would like to see how your 3" x 5" photo will look with rounded corners.
How To Clear A Hung Print JobHave you ever try to print a document and nothing came out from the printer? Learn from here how to kick start your printer again.
How To Create A Shortcut To Your Favourite Font In Word 2003If you would like to use the Comic Sans MS font in your Word documents, but you'd rather not navigate the long list of fonts in the Formatting toolbar every time you need to use it, here's a tip for you to use a shortcut to your favourite font in Word.
How To Create Professional-Looking Page Borders In Word 2007Whether you’re creating a flyer for your company bulletin board or the cover page for your quarterly department report, adding a professional-looking page border can help attract attention to your work.
How To Enable Games In Windows 7 ProfessionalJust received an email from our long-time supporting customer, to whom has just bought a new system from us and was wondering where is her favorite MineSweeper and Solitaire game in her new system.
How To Extend The LifeSpan Of Your UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) BatteryI looked at all the connections and found that someone has reconnect the printer power source to the UPS output socket, meaning that the UPS is actually powering the printer itself!! This is a definite no-no because by doing so, it'll drain the power from the UPS battery very fast and it cause the battery to have a very much shorter lifespan.
How To Increase The Clarity Of Text On Windows XPYou can make text much easier to read on your computer screen by enabling ClearType. This technology, included with Microsoft Windows XP, changes the way fonts look on your screen to make them easier to read.
How To Prevent Excel From Turning Fractions Into DatesIf you do not apply a fraction format to a cell before you enter a fraction into it, Excel will convert the fraction into a date, however, if you want Excel to recognize your cell entries as fractions, you must apply the appropriate fraction format to the cell before you enter the data.
How to Spot And Avoid Advance Fee Fraud ScamsAn advance fee fraud is a scam that hooks you with the false promise of large sums of money for little or no effort on your part. Once you're deeply involved in the scam, you're asked to pay certain amounts of money to expedite the process. You end up not making a dime.
How To Use AutoShapes In Word To Type Text In ImagesWhile you can use a text box to add a word or two to your Word document pictures, it is easier to position text typed directly onto the picture itself. While Word does not let you type directly onto a pasted picture, it does let you add text to AutoShapes. By turning your picture into an AutoShape, you can type directly on it.
How To Use WordArt Formatting In Excel 2007 ChartsExcel 2007 lets you apply the same Text Fill, Text Outline, and Text Effects formats available for your WordArt objects to chart text. For example, you can use WordArt formatting to create an eye-catching title for your chart.
Keep Word Headers And Footers From Overlapping Your Document TextWhen you find that your header is almost overlapping the first line of text in your Word document, you do not need to make your header smaller; you need to increase the distance of the header text from the rest of the content on the page.
Learn How To Extend Your Laptop Battery LifeThe easiest way to give your battery an early death is to damage it. And the two most common causes of damage are from overheating and overloading.
Let Excel E-mail Your Weekly ReportsIf you have to send the same worksheet to a number of people every week, it probably takes you quite awhile to prepare the e-mail. If you have to do this for a number of reports, it can take even longer. Follow these steps to have Excel e-mail the reports for you
Major MYOB Products Compatible With Windows 7We are happy to announce that on March 1st 2010, MYOB will release MYOB products that are compatible with Windows® 7. MYOB Premier Plus, MYOB Premier and MYOB Accounting have been tested to meet all of the technical requirements to be compatible with Windows® 7.
Malicious Worm Hiding In PDF File Send In Spam MailsWe've detected a spam attack today that spreads as an email and tricks our customer into opening a malicious PDF file, which in tandem with an embedded VBScript may penetrate a victim’s computer and drop a so-called WORM and rootkit components.
Massive 30 Percent Discount For All AVG System Protection SoftwareDuring this festive Chinese New Year season, we are having a joint promotion with AVG and giving a whopping 30% discount to all our AVG customers. No matter whether you are buying Home Edition for a single computer, or whether you are buying Business Edition for thousands of licenses, you are entitled to this 30% discount.
Merry X'Mas To AllMerry X'Mas to all and have a very much Happier New Year too
Microsoft Takedown Of Domains Owned by No-IPWe were surprised to receive a couple of calls from our customers this morning, all of which are using dynamic IP broadband or fibre plans from their respective ISPs. These customers have called and all of which are due to the same reason:
They are unable to access their remote devices, including their servers, printers, CCTVs and many others.
Microsoft Windows Vista Unable To Access Network Attached Storage NAS ServerIf your system is running Microsoft Windows Vista and you are unable to access your home or office NAS (Network-Attached Storage) server, this is probably due to the fact that your NAS is running on Linux Samba File System or other OS that is using older encryption method for their server access authentication.
More Funds Cater To Business For Families GrantThe Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports has set aside another S$2 million for the Business For Families Grant, where these additional funds would be useful for businesses that wish to attract families.
MYOB Business Management Software Promotion For Chinese New YearTo kickstart for this wonderful new year, we are having a Chinese New Year Promotion for our MYOB Business Management Software Packages. All customers who purchased MYOB with us within this promotion period will be entitled to a big Ang Pow (Red Packet) worth up to S$248 !! All purchases will include 30 days FREE Introductory Technical Support via phone, fax or email.
Price Increase For .COM and .NET domainsPlease be informed that VeriSign, the domain registry for .COM and .NET, will increase the registry fees for these two domains by July 1st, 2010.
Protect Your Windows Vista With Data Execution PreventionA security feature in Windows Vista is Data Execution Prevention (DEP). DEP will monitor Windows services and programs and protect harmful code from executing or running in system memory locations reserved for Windows and other programs.
Save Office 2007 Documents As PDFsDid you know that you can produce PDF files from your Microsoft Office 2007 without purchasing Adobe Acrobat or any other similar software?
Symantec End-of-Life, End-of-Availability and End-of-Support AnnouncementPlease be informed that Symantec Corporation announces the End of Availability (EOA), End of Life (EOL), and End of Standard Support (EOSS) for Symantec AntiVirus 10.X and Symantec Client Security 3.X. This post details the key dates that are of importance to you.
Top 10 Things To Avoid When Using Your ComputerWhat prompted me to write this article is the fact that I just came back from a customer whose computer was infected with near to a hundred different viruses and thousands of spywares, just on ONE computer !!!
Tricks For 3D Pinball in Windows XP3D Pinball for Windows has nine rank levels, ranging from Cadet to Fleet Admiral. Complete each mission and advance to the next rank, but you go back to Cadet at the beginning of each game. Here are a few secret codes to get more enjoyment out of 3D Pinball.
Using A Desktop PC As A ServerUsing your PC to act as server may serve the initial purpose of file sharing, but with an actual server hardware, there are numerous advantages residing over the normal PCs.
When To Get A Server For Your Office?The fact is, probably there is nothing wrong with the system, it's just that they might be outdated in today's fast-moving business pace...
Win Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Lucky Draw From MYOBAll customers please note that we are offering a MYOB Full Pack Lucky Draw for the month of March 2010.
To qualify for this lucky draw, you just need to purchase either MYOB Accounting, MYOB Premier or MYOB Premier Plus between March 1st, 2010 and March 31st, 2010 and you'll be eligible to participate in this lucky draw, bringing back with you Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Edition worth S$529.