Tag: user experience

Enhancing your Windows Vista User Experience

August 16, 2008 by Jason

I noticed that when you buy a new laptop, some of them, the icons are too large and not proportional to its and startmenu. To change, press key and scroll your mouse down and up. Choose the size that is proportional and comfortable with you.

When I bought my laptop loaded with Vista, the first thing that I have noticed is the RUN in startmenu is missing. To put it back, Right-click in the -> Choose Properties -> menu tabs -> Customize -> scroll-down and Run window.

Here’s a guide for changing the function of the menu button. I always mistaken this one for shutdown, It goes to sleep rather than shutdown. If you enabled the Run in menu click it, if not just press +R. Type “cmd” and press enter. type “powercfg.cpl,1″ without spaces. Scroll-down and find these options ‘Startmenu button’.

Quick search, this is very useful when searching inside a folder. Read More»

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Windows XP and Vista: The Benchmark Rundown

March 04, 2008 by Jason

Is Vista Faster Than XP?
Our Vista coverage began with a hands-on diary by MobilityGuru’s Barry Gerber, followed by an assessment of gameplay under Vistaby graphics presidente Darren Polkowski, as well as a complete feature of Vista. Barry took the new and its look & feel with a grain of salt, while Darren was disappointed because OpenGL support was dropped along the way, meaning that Vista currently offers horrible performance for graphics applications utilizing the .

We are sure that mainstream users will appreciate the improved of Vista, and the average office/multimedia user will likely never notice the lack of OpenGL. However, a chapter on the overall performance of Vista requires more dedication. In particular, two things require an in-depth : Read More»

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