All Posts Tagged With: "windows vista"
Start Vista Media Center In Media Only Mode
Windows Vista Media Center is a very good media center, and best of all it’s free. One nice feature within Windows Vista MCE is the media-only mode which gets rid of the windows minimise/close buttons in the top right so that your full screen is dedicated to your media.
Unfortunately there isn’t an option within [...]
The State of the 3D Desktop
August 23, 2002. That’s how long it’s been since we’ve had hardware accelerated compositing on the desktop, introduced in Mac OS X 10.2. Xwindows first received 3D compositing via Compiz in January 2006. In January 2007 Redmond joined the party with the release of the much maligned Windows Vista, which finally allocated desktop rendering duty [...]
9Apr2008 | Michael Lankton | 0 comments | Continued
XBMC Coming On OS X And Linux. Plus, I Need Advice With New PC Spec
I’m a big fan of XMBC, the great open source media center for Xboxs. But, I stopped using it over the last 12 months because my needs had out-stripped the capabilities of the Xbox, which can’t support native HD content. Because of this, I now use PCs running Windows Vista Media Center [...]
11Feb2008 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued
10 Simple Ways To Speed Up Windows Vista
Windows Vista is a rather heavy operating system with many neat features, but unfortunately they all come at a price. Right out of the box it requires a pretty hefty system to run (arguably).
Before you run out and buy a new computer just so you can run your base operating system, check out these [...]
Football Manager 2008 - A First Look
SI Games recently announced that Football Manager 2008 will be available before Christmas 2007. Based on the huge success with the “FIFA 2008 A First Look” article, you are in for a real treat here
With over 5,000 playable teams from over 50 countries, FM 2008 has a bunch of new and updated features:
Improved [...]
2Aug2007 | Dennis Bjørn Petersen | 0 comments | Continued
