March 14th, 2012 
Arun Developers and IT administrators have, no doubt, the need the deploy some website through HTTPS using an SSL certificate. While this process is pretty straightforward for a production site, for the purposes of development and testing you may find the need to use an SSL certificate here as well. As an alternate to purchasing and [...]
Posted in Security, Tutorials/Guides 
Tags: IIS, Important Note, IT, Self Signed Certificate 
26 Comments » March 6th, 2012 Arun Windows 8 has a new feature that allows you to natively pin both applications and folders to the Start screen. This is an improvement over Windows 7, which requires third party tools to pin folders to the Start menu. To pin an application to the Start screen, open Windows Explorer by clicking on the Windows [...]
March 6th, 2012 Arun Once of the most common steps when troubleshooting a PC is to boot into safe mode. For a long time this has been achieved by pressing the F8 key, this all changes with Windows 8 and its Automatic Repair mode. But what if we want Safe Mode? You can still have Safe Mode, however, it [...]
Posted in Operating Systems, Tutorials/Guides, Windows Tags: Alternate Shell, PC, Safe Boot, Safe Mode 2 Comments » March 3rd, 2012 Arun You’ve probably already been using hotkeys in Windows 7 and previous versions, so now that Windows 8 is out, all you need to learn are the new shortcut keys. Here are the important new keys in a short list that you can easily learn.
Posted in Operating Systems, Tips, Windows Tags: Aero Peek, New Windows, Shortcut Keys, Win Tab 22 Comments » March 3rd, 2012 Arun Yeah, you’re right, the title of this article should make you laugh, and with good reason: it should be easy to shut down your PC, right? Well, Windows 8 makes it a little more confusing. Here’s how to do it if you haven’t figured it out already. Note: the idea of Windows 8 is that it’s [...]
March 3rd, 2012 Arun The latest Windows version was just released, and here’s how you can get your hands on the Consumer Preview, otherwise known as the Windows 8 Beta, right now. Our feature article covering all the changes will be out later, but for now, you might want to install it on a spare PC or into a [...]
Posted in Applications, Operating Systems, Technology News, Tutorials/Guides, Windows Tags: Download Windows, Downloading Windows, ISO, US 13 Comments » March 3rd, 2012 Arun There has been a lot of excitement about the release of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview this week and now we have a special treat to share with you. The good folks over at 7 Tutorials have put together two terrific Windows 7 themes featuring the awesome wallpapers appearing in Windows 8 screenshots all over [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Graphics, Operating Systems, Windows Tags: Consumer Preview, Download Windows 8 Comments »
