How to Enable Aero Shake Taskbar in Windows 7

Windows 7 seems to be making news over the web these days. Even though it’s in pre beta stage everyone seems to be downloading it and trying it. Well, there’s no harm in trying, ain’t I right? And that too trying an operating system like Windows 7 is really cool. If you are interested then you too can try it, the latest build floating over the web is the Windows 7 build 6801. Just Google for “Windows 7 build 6801” and you should find many download links via torrents and other sites. The 32bit version has a size of around 2.7GB.

Well, if you download and install it you’ll notice that it has the same taskbar like the one you saw in Vista. But the fact is that they have hidden the real windows 7 taskbar known as Aero Shake as it’s not yet complete and stable, you may experience a lot of bugs. If you still wanna have a peak into the new taskbar- Aero Shake then follow the below instructions to do so:

VisualSage- Get Facebook on Desktop

Like Facebook? Well, most of us do. I’ve got something cool for you today; it’s a Facebook application- VisualSage for your desktop. If you’re thinking that it might be just a chat application then lemme correct you, this app is one of the most innovative social networking apps I’ve seen. It does a lot more than just chatting with your Facebook friends. Apart from chatting, you can access several other Facebook features like Notification, Poke, Profile, Photo browsing, etc.

How to Login as Administrator in Vista from Login Screen

If you’re using Vista you might have noticed that when you launch command prompt it doesn’t launch with administrative privileges, the same applies to programs as well. But you can launch them by right clicking on them and selecting run as administrator. And for starting the command prompt with administrative privileges you need to Type cmd in the Vista Start Run box and press Ctrl + Shift + Enter.

I’ll show you a quick tip through which you can login as administrator from login screen itself.

Fix iPhone Problems

Few people have taken an initiative and started a site- Pleasefixtheiphone.com which enables users to vote on the features that most need fixing on the iPhone. The site is in no way affiliated with Apple. The website has a digg like interface where iPhone users can submit their problems and wishes. Well, it’s not assured that they’ll get them fixed. But at least users can share their grievances and wishes, who know’s one day Apple might hear and fix them. The site itself is also optimized to work with the iPhone.

Take an X-Ray with a Scotch Tape!

Researchers keep coming up with new stuffs every now and then. This time researchers at UCLA have come up with something that really kept me stunned. They revealed that Scotch tapes can be used to take X-rays. Well, it may sound simple but the fact is that none of us knew this simple thing.
The process is pretty simple, you too can do it. All you need to do is put a roll of tape in a vacuum, slowly unpeel it, and stick your finger on the thing with some film behind it, you’ll get an X-ray. Woah! is it that simple? Yeah!

How to Make Vista Shutdown Faster

If you use Vista you might have noticed that it takes a lot of time to shutdown. It’s really bugging at times when you want to shutdown the pc fast and go out somewhere. We’ll don’t worry today I’ll show you a way to improve Vista’s shutdown speed.

Go to start menu and in the search bar type Regedit and hit enter

Encopy- Free Data Recovery Tool

Encopy is free data recovery tool for home users which helps to recover data which isn’t readable. It’s a portable app, if you have a collection of portable apps then Encopy is a perfect tool to be added into your portable apps collection. It works with any hard drive and optical drive connected to the computer. It can be pointed to files to try to recover the data. It is extremely user friendly and is just 69kb in size! Unfortunately the app doesn’t have a great look, it looks kind of plain. It comes with a set of options that define and alter the data recovery process. It is for example possible to verify the data after, force faster copying or skip system files.

PhotoFunia- Create Awesome Stuff from your Photos

I was checking out for some cool online web services through which you can modify your photos by adding celebrities beside them or maybe by making them look like posters on walls, or maybe make them look like sculptures, tattoos, etc. To my surprise I came across an article mentioning a service known as PhotoFunia which does something more than I thought.