How to Change the Screen Orientation in Windows

Here is a little trick that you can do to change the screen orientation in Windows XP. Hold down the Ctrl + Alt keys and press any of the arrow keys. The screen will re-orient to match the arrow key that you pressed as shown in the image below.   A few practical uses I can think of for using this trick is: change the orientation from landscape to portrait while using a Tablet PC or, if you want…

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How to Fix Firefox New Tab Defaulting to AVG Secure Search

AVG is the most trusted free antivirus and anti-spyware security software for Windows. For home users are free but lately they have been adding add-ons to browsers that was driving me crazy. One of them is making you default search engine or you home page to AVG Secure Search:   Typically as tech guy I don’t like software changing my preferences so I found how to remove that option from fire fox. It may just work well with other…

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Best Free CD – DVD Emulation Software

Having CD/DVD emulation software works like having multiple CD/DVD ROM drives. The emulation software allows users to run a CD/DVD image directly from a hard disk after mounting the image to a virtual disk drive. This works the same as or even better than the traditional way for users to run a CD/DVD from a physical disk drive after mounting the CD/DVD onto it. Depending on the emulation software, the number of virtual disk drives can be easily set…

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