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How to Remove Security Tool

My computer is infected with Security Tool, the impostor anti-virus. Is there
anyway to get rid of this pest. It already backed itself up in my computer and
my scanners won’t find it.

Removing programs like Security Tool can be a bit of a process and challenge but it can be done.  Security Tool likes to control the [...]

Windows Launch: The New/Powerful Media and Entertainment System

Windows 7 released a great deal of improvements in its OS, but one of the most noticeable differences and improvements is in the Multimedia and Entertainment system.  They put in a great deal of time and effort to include extra features, better aesthetically appearing menus and windows as well as “cool” applications you would never [...]

Windows 7 Launch: Why is Windows 7 so Great?

Microsoft has struggled recently after the release of Windows Vista with many users wondering how does Vista make life easier for me or what were the improvements from Windows XP?  Steve Ballmer was very intent on making his audience know the point and design of Windows 7.
Ballmer was quick to jump out last Thursday about [...]

Windows 7 Launch: The Event/The Creation

Microsoft wanted to make a big splash with this event and they did a great job setting up for it.  The exclusive event this year was classy and catered well while maintaining an impressive tech room show-feel.  For those of you who were unable to attend the event or watch it live, check out some [...]

Windows 7 Launch Event

Finally, Windows 7 has now been officially launched! Today, October 22nd marks the date of the release of Microsoft’s newest OS, Windows 7.  It has been a long anticipated release and it is finally here with manufacturers, retailers and other partners being able to sell the item officially.
I was lucky enough to attend the launch [...]

False Security Reports

Fake positive infections are becoming a growing security threat within themselves across the cyber community today.  A fake positive is any warning or advisor that flashes a pop-up or message that claims your computer is infected with a virus or malware,  but in reality, you’re not under attack from the accused infection.
The security threat behind [...]

Start Menu Will Not Load

I just bought a new computer and the start menu will not load but the desktop picture shows up. Is there anyway to fix this before I have to send it back to the company to get a new machine? Thanks
Problems right when you start up your computer just when you get it is generally [...]

How to Use the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor

I’ve been reading up a lot about this new Windows 7 that is suppose to be coming out and it looks nice, except my computer is old and I don’t know if it has the ability to handle the new operating system or if I will need to buy an entirely new computer itself.  Is [...]

Running Games for Windows 95 on Windows XP

Is there a way to play games requiring windows 95 on windows XP?
There are still tons of old games that are still better then the new garbage that comes out today.  While I still think the progression of games for the computer has come a long way from Pong to Far Cry or Counter Strike [...]

How to Transfer Email Folders from Outlook Express to Windows Live

I just upgraded to Vista/Windows Mail and now I need to transfer my old email folders from my previous program, Outlook Express in Windows XP…how is this done?
People always forget about setting up their e-mail clients when they migrate over to a new computer and lose the preferences and folder setup instantly.
To move over from [...]

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