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If you have installed software on your computer and for any reason it gives you issues, the best thing to do is to uninstall it. Period. But what happen if such a piece of software keeps restarting your Windows operating system  or worst, disables certain services so that you won’t be able to performs some important operation anymore ? In this case Windows will help you with a special feature called Safe Mode. Basically, in  Safe Mode you will be able to troubleshoot your computer in order to fix  issues. However, if you need to uninstall and remove some software, you have to know that this kind of  “limited state” Mode has the Windows Installer Service completely disabled. Let’s see how to turn it on and uninstall everything… even in the Safe Mode configuration. Continue reading »

If you want to know more about your Twitter followers, you are going to love this free solution. In fact, if you want to know when a Twitter follower of yours stops following you, I have just found an interesting tool which will alert you as soon as somebody gets…bored with your Tweets!  Continue reading »

Microsoft is fighting hard hackers who want to bypass all security measures in order to illegally activate Windows 7 copies. In fact, the Richmond Software company has recently released an interesting security  update for the well-known WAT (Windows Activation technology) KB971033 which is now able to detect and annihilate the effectiveness of more than 70 cracks, bypasses and exploits able to automatically activate Windows 7. If, by any chance, you don’t want the WAT KB970133 update on your computer, well, the first thing to do is not to install it. If instead such update is alreadyavailable  on your machine, here is a simple tutorial on how to uninstall and remove it for good! Continue reading »

After the launch for the Incredible Apple iPad  a lot of computer companies  have immediately started to see in the little, thin and sexy Apple device a potential foe able to crunch away market shares from their incomes. That’s why a lot, really a lot of them have started building their own Internet tablet versions. That’s the case of Pioneer which has recently unveiledits the new DreamBook Internet Tablet, codename DreamBook ePad L11 HD which promises to become one of the first anti-iPad avilable on the computer stores shelves, soon,very soon! Continue reading »

Since I already covered this topic for Firefox , I have decided to write this small tutorial on how to uninstall your old addons for Microsoft Internet Explorer, too.  As usual, the whole purpose to remove addons and plugins from Internet Explorer is to make it faster and more performing. In fact, the more you add “junk” to your browser, the more it will become sluggish thus affecting the way you surf the Web or the way websites are displayed. Continue reading »

If you area  Google-holic and you like getting/download/watching/listening everything which has to do with Google, then you will be more than pleased to read that I have recently found a nice Google page (well-hidden, I have to confess it!) which lets you download a special Original, Google Certificate to donate to your best friend. Of course, you will be able to fill in the certificate with your friend’s name (or whatever name you wish) in order to entitle him/her to download a….”special” gift from Google! Continue reading »

I have to tell you the truth. When a couple of days ago a Web Talk’s reader asked this question to me I got…speechless! What the heck is Google Cheese? The best reply I could give him was: “Please, give a couple of minute to find out more!”. For those of you guys who don’t know what to think about Google Cheese, you have to know that it is nothing else than the famous Google Moon web service which allows you to “browse” our satellite, just in the same way you do with Google Maps!  Let’s see how to find more about Google Moon! Continue reading »

One of the most useful features in Firefox 4 is its Crash Protection system which lets you restore any Internet Session after an unexpected crash. This little feature, in case of a crash, will ask you whether or not you wish to save and restore an Internet session. The Crash Protection works so well that even if you don’t manage to reopen a previous Internet session, you will still be able to do it by using a nice…Firefox command! Continue reading »