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Firefox 9 Now Available, features 30% faster Javascript performance

Firefox 9 Now Available, features 30% faster Javascript performance

By aligoldie | Internet, Tech

Mozilla was early by unofficially releasing their latest browser update – Firefox 9, which features a tweak in its JavaScript engine – claiming that it boosts performance improved by 30%! The latest feature is the introduction of type inference to Firefox’s JaegerMonkey JIT compiler.

The update comes with a bunch of bug and stability fixes, some additional HTML5 and CSS support, better improvements for theme integration and added two finger swipe navigation for Mac OS X Lion

Solution Fix for Connecting HP Laserjet 1200 using Win7 via XP Network

Solution Fix for Connecting HP Laserjet 1200 using Win7 via XP Network

By aligoldie | Self Help, Tech

Have you ever had printer driver issues?
A few days ago, I tried connecting my Acer laptop (Windows 7 64bit) to the office’s HP Laserjet 1200 printer, via LAN network which runs on Windows XP. Although the printer icon appears on my ‘Network’, I was still required to install the driver.
I’m sure most of you had the same problem as I did when you were installing HP printers; Sorry to say – I had less problems with other brands.
I even looked up on different drivers for my Win 7 from the HP Support & Drivers website and other reliable sites – I installed each one of them manually, but still I couldn’t get it to work. I then recalled reading a forum somewhere, issues regarding connection between Vistas/Win7 operating system to a Windows XP networking setup.
After a long day testing various by some helpful HP users (thanks guys!), I finally got a Solution Fix for Connecting HP Laserjet 1200 using Windows 7 via XP Network

Download More Great Alternative Softwares & Apps by Alternativeto.net

Download More Great Alternative Softwares & Apps by Alternativeto.net

By ali.goldie | FREEbies, Internet, Tech

I am amazed and glad to find this great website online called AlternativeTo which is a new site and a great approach to finding good software.

On your first sign up to the website, logging in as a user, you can ‘Add New Application’, recommend what application you want to replace and you can also give other options to your own great alternative software, based on user recommendations

Google Launches +1 button; but does Facebook still 'Like'?

Google Launches +1 button; but does Facebook still ‘Like’?

By aligoldie | Business, Internet, Tech

Google just launched their latest +1 Button that lets you recommend Web sites to those in their social community circle. These functions are similar to the successful Facebook’s ‘Like’ button. Would this newly launched +1 provide a better function to what Facebook has to offer? Using Google +1 buttons would be familiar to most of us and it will show publicly what you like or hate, agree with or recommend on the web. (sounds familiar?) The +1 buttons would appear in a various places, both on Google and on sites across the web

VHX.tv Beta - The New Future of Social Video Sharing

VHX.tv Beta – The New Future of Social Video Sharing

By aligoldie | Internet, Tech

Some time ago, I posted about watching free online TV, however, this time I could Not wait to share about a new beta private video site that would rock your world! Founded by the original Vimeo developer Casey Pugh and Jamie Wilkinson is VHX.tv.

You would immediately feel something different about VHX as a video-sharing experience, namely that when you hit the service after initially registering and following other users, the videos in your VHX dashboard start playing right away, almost like you’ve turned on the social video TV!

Windows 7 Ultimate Tweaks - The Best GuideS and Solutions

Windows 7 Ultimate Tweaks – The Best GuideS and Solutions

By ali.goldie | Self Help, Tech

I have been using Windows 7 for about a year now on my personal laptop, and found a few issues especially how Windows 7 requires a huge amount of power and memory to run the OS system, so how does Win 7 affect your system? Do you suffer some kind of problem running Windows 7?

Doomi A Free To do List App by Adobe Air

Doomi A Free To do List App by Adobe Air

By ali.goldie | Self Help, Tech

Doomi is a free ‘to-do list’ app using Adobe Air and is an excellent way to do this as it easily maintains a small list of things to do. Create, edit, set reminders, and keep archives of your old tasks. Doomi is one such simple to use and easy to understand todo manager that helps keep

Soluto Anti-Frustration | The Best Free Software to Speed Windows Boot Time & Fix Slow Systems

Soluto Anti-Frustration | The Best Free Software to Speed Windows Boot Time & Fix Slow Systems

By ali.goldie | Self Help, Tech

Have you ever sometimes get frustrated by your sluggish and unresponsive PC?
Soluto Beta is a free app that allows you to understand your boot, discover which applications are slowing it down and allows you to significantly improve it! Before, startups took 2 minutes and 34 seconds to load, but now… only 42 seconds!

The Most affordable iPhone 4 is Digi's Latest Promotion

The Most affordable iPhone 4 is Digi's Latest Promotion

By ali.goldie | Tech

Since the launching of the new iPhone 4 by Digi, their latest postpaid promotion seems to be a great deal! People are lining up at Digi store’s to get their hands on the Apple iPhone 4. Why iPhone 4 is the phone for you

Meet the new Twitter.com!

Meet the new Twitter.com!

By ali.goldie | Internet, Tech

New design You will now find @mentions, retweets, searches, and lists just above your timeline – creating a single, streamlined view on the left of the screen. On the right, you can see the features you’re familiar with, including whom you recently followed and who recently followed you, favorites, and Trending Topics. View photos, videos,

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