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Crash Avoidance
Windows XP is fairly forgiving but if you routinely have a lot of folder windows open you may find that Windows crashes or freezes when you switch between folders. This is due to the way Windows manages RAM memory; each…
Tosh's SED set details
At its annual press bash in Hertfordshire today Toshiba outlined its TV strategy and gave a few hints as to where SED sets scheduled to arrive next year, will fit into its portfolio. Apparently SED sets are going to be…
Tosh confirms HD DVD UK launch
At a press event in Hertfordshire Tosh confirmed it will launch its HD DVD player this autumn. Already available in Japan and launching in the US this month (April 18th), the HD-XA1 will be the first high def DVD player…
Tosh's personal DVD player with digital TV tuner
A personal DVD player with an integrated digital TV tuner sounds like a winner to us – in theory at least. After all you can take it with you on holiday and when you have exhausted your DVD supply…
Mapping Your Contacts
Buried inside the Outlook Express Address book there's been a facility that for many years that only worked if you lived in the US. Propellerhead rediscovered it the othe other day. It's on the Home page, where you enter your…
Little Known System Info Utility
On most PCs there a useful but little-known hidden diagnostic utility that can tell you a lot about your PC, including such diverse things as the version of your BIOS to CPU speed, memory capacity, display and sound adaptors. Using…
Shiny's World Cup single
Well the World Cup is only two months away and already the Shiny Media crew's heads are full of penalty shoot-outs and South American super stars with questionable barnets. In fact today is a huge today for us as…
Mobile network 3 claims key role in Gnarls Barkley Crazy download story
You probably already know plenty about Gnarls Barkley the band who went from zeroes to heroes last week when their single topped the UK charts without any of their CD singles ever going near a record shop. Well possibly…
Word – Faster Replace Trick
Microsoft Word has lots of useful undocumented features, here’s one from Propellerhead that will save you a lot of time and trouble. The next time you want to replace a chunk of text forget the backspace or delete keys,…
Lara's GameCube outing confirmed
Nintendo fans haven't ever had much chance to get in on the 3D platforming fun that Tomb Raider titles offer before, but GameSpot is reporting that the latest edition, Tomb Raider: Legend, has been confirmed for the GameCube. This…