Category Archives: Software

One major cause why Facebook is slow, and how to help prevent the slowness issues

With Facebook being the most popular social networking site, it has alot of traffic and is continuing to grow.  Many people complain about the lack of speed while on Facebook, especially in certain games or on certain peoples profiles.  There … Continue reading

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What’s the difference between a screen saver and wallpaper?

I’ve had this happen to me so many times I figured it’s worth writing about it.  As a computer repair technician, I get calls from someone trying to explain what is going on and they continuously refer to their wallpaper … Continue reading

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Will Apple die now that Steve Jobs is gone?

What will happen with Apple now that Steve Jobs has passed away?  Will Apple lose its momentum?  Will Apple lose a huge chunk of their market share? Experts and speakers on behalf of Apple have been talking about how Apple … Continue reading

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SOLVED: Hard drive mysteriously full out of no where. Right before my eyes.

My last blog as posted below shows part of the solution to a problem thousands are reporting online but no one seems to have an answer for it.  Many people saying they had a problem with their hard drive mysteriously … Continue reading

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Program to delete all sub folders directories with long names

Name too long to delete?  If you need to delete a huge amount of subfolders that have file names too long to delete and you can’t go through one by one deleting them all, you need a program that will … Continue reading

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Windows 8 – What is it going to be like?

Although Windows 7 was so totallly awesome in many peoples eyes, Microsoft isn’t stopping there.  Ofcourse they aren’t.  Are you kidding?  They had XP pretty good then screwed up with Vista, but totally came back with Windows 7!  Now, what can … Continue reading

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AVG 2012 is released today

AVG 2012 anti-virus is released today.  It basically has the same look and feel and operates the same way.  I recommend to all my clients to update all software asap.  You can use the same old version of AVG for … Continue reading

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SP1 (Service Pack 1) for Microsoft Office 2010 is available

The first service pack has come out for Microsoft Office 2010 June 28th, 2011. As usual, this update contains improvements to security, performance and stability. It also contains all previous updates that were released seperately for Office 2010. If you … Continue reading

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Nothing new….threats on Facebook!

If you’re following me on my Facebook fan page you’ll already know about this. http://www.facebook.com/pages/TwinBytes-Inc/144250883898 Many scams on Facebook that appear to be links that your friend posted on your wall telling you to click to watch this video of … Continue reading

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Problem Steps Recorder – Easily help your tech to help you

Help me, help you!  This is exactly what this program (PSR) Problem Steps Recorder does.   It’s built into Windows 7 and I’ve made a video you can see on my Youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0oKJuQQ_QM&feature=channel_video_title Anytime you’re having an issue doing … Continue reading

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