Tag Archives: Windows 7
Windows 7 Daylight Savings Time Notification
The Windows 7 date/time clock has added one simple yet helpful feature- A daylight savings time (DST) notification! I’m sure the media would have reminded those of us that have trouble remembering birthdays and holidays that DST is coming up, but this is the perfect reminder for me.
Boxee + Windows 7 Media Center Integration
Boxee Integration 1.0 provides an easy way for users to go back and forth between Windows Media Center and Boxee. When clicking on Boxee in Windows 7 Media Center, the software automatically closes Windows Media Center, Starts Boxee Maximized in full screen. When you are done with boxee,click on Exit in the main menu, the software will automatically start Windows Media Center back up in full screen mode.
Top 10 Things to Look Forward to in Windows 7
- You can do MUCH more from the Windows 7 taskbar
- Windows 7 starts up faster
- You can instantly snap your windows to size, and clear the desktop in one motion
- Libraries group similar content; Homegroups to make sharing libraries easier
- You get more control of User Account Control
- You can decide what you do and don’t want to see in the system tray
- You can switch between Wi-Fi networks in one click from the system tray
- Windows 7 will run longer on your notebook’s battery power
- Calculator, WordPad, and Paint got overhauled
- Ding-dong, the Sidebar is dead
[Via Lifehacker]
