
Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage Alleged Spyware in Another Class Action Lawsuit
July 18th, 2006 Another lawsuit has been filed, in U.S. District Court in Seattle, against Microsoft over Windows Genuine Advantage, alleging that the anti-piracy tool is spyware.
How To Disable Windows Genuine Advantage Warning
July 13th, 2006 Previously I described how to remove the Windows Genuine Advantage Notification Tool. It is a simple tool to get rid of the home calling of Windows Genuine Advantage notification tool.
Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage Check Cracked under 24 hours
July 28th, 2005 Microsoft's effort to refuse access to updated versions of Windows Operating System has been foiled by hackers within 24 hours. Microsoft demanded that those who wanted Windows updates, other than security updates, will have to download an Active X program that sniffed their operating system to see if their OS copy had been pirated.
Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage Scales Back; Rumors of Disabling Pirated Copies
June 28th, 2006 Microsoft has responded to user concerns about phone home feature in Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) program. However rumours are now circulating about an even more ominous intrusion into their privacy.
How To Remove Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage (Latest Version)
July 31st, 2006 This version removes cleanly both WGA Notification 'Pilot' version and 'Final' version, it should theoretically not be needed anymore to directly unload the WGA notification in live from memory and to risk a blue screen (BSOD). In short this is a version which can be used easily by everyone.
Top 5 Windows 7 Themepacks
June 1st, 2009 Windows 7 beta is out, but you must be bored with the default themes. If you are looking for top-notch themes to embellish your Windows 7, here's something for you.
How To Disable Windows Genuine Advantage Notification in 3 Simple Steps
April 24th, 2007 Following three simple steps now you can get rid of the pesky and sometimes buggy Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) notifications: 1. Reboot Windows in safe mode (hold the f8 key while booting and you will get the option to boot in safe mode) and then: 2.
Top 10 Windows 7 Themes
August 19th, 2009 Lucky 7 proves to be quite lucky for the Redmond men with Windows 7 selling like hot cakes helping out Microsoft recover from the Visaster (nomenclature to Vista's failure). What makes it more adorable is the fact that Windows 7 is the first ever operating system from Microsoft that has been developed largely by keeping user's feedback in mind. Now whether you are using Windows 7 RC or looking forward to the final release on 22nd October, you must be hunting for some ravishing themes to embellish your PC.
Download Latest Windows 7 Training Kit for Developers
August 18th, 2009 The Windows 7 Training Kit for Developers is updated for the RTM version and gets a new look combined with better functionality. There are all the existing topics such as Taskbar, Sensor and Location, Libraries and Shell, DirectX, Multitouch etc.
Is Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage Spyware?
July 18th, 2006 As you know two class action lawsuits have been filed in US against Microsoft which alleges Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage Tool is a spyware. Is WGA really a spyware? Let's take a look from different angles.
Microsoft Counters Windows Genuine Advantage False Positive Identification Accusations
July 21st, 2006 The Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) has come under intense scrutiny, mainly because of questionable actions like home-calling and mis-identification of software pirates. Microsoft wants to stop rumors stating that the WGA falsely identifies legitimate users as pirates.
Rush for the Windows 7 Official Public Beta
January 8th, 2009 Great news for Windows enthusiast. The public beta version of Windows 7 is all set for a grand release come Friday, January 9, 2009.
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