Windows Registry News Oct 13 2009

Five super-secret features in Windows 7

I dug around in Windows 7 and discovered some super-secret features. It's possible I was sabotaged, but I've decided to go public with my discoveries.

TechRepublic:

 http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=3120

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Ad-Aware 8.1 Speeds Up Scans, Improves Feature Set [Downloads]

Windows only: Just last week popular antivirus utility AVG updated to a new version; today the similarly popular adware-removal tool Ad-Aware sees its own update to Ad-Aware 8.1, featuring faster...

Lifehacker:

 http://lifehacker.com/5379687/ad+aware-81-speeds-up-scans-improves-feature-set

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Business calendar

#9830;Nominations sought: The Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2009 Annual Meeting Awards for CEO, Employee, Small and Large Business of the Year.

Fort Wayne News-Sentinel:

http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091012/BUSINESS/910120327

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p2pnet World Headlines

Three million Swedes file share illegally: study The Local More than one in three Swedes continue to ignore the country

p2pnet.net: 

http://www.p2pnet.net/story/29744

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Wet documents? Get blow dryer

Thinking of getting some documents from the civil registry of the Manila City Hall? Keep your fingers crossed and a blow dryer handy.

Philippine Daily Inquirer:

http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20091011-229459/Wet-documents-Get-blow-dryer 

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