Gadgets
More addictive games for Windows 7 Touch Screens
There are certain Windows 7 games that can be played using the touch screen feature of your laptop or tablet. You can find that the Internet is a rich source of Windows 7 touch screen games as well as regular games. This article has discovered four downloadable Windows 7 games that are easy, fun, yet challenging to play.
Increase the button size on Windows 7 Tablet PCs
Windows 7 wasn’t designed for the touch screen of a tablet PC. The buttons and scroll bars are far too small to easily use Windows 7 on a tablet PC. It’s all too easy to click the small Close button rather than the small Minimize button. Thankfully, there’s a couple of easy tweaks to make the buttons and scroll bars much larger on a Windows 7 tablet PC.
A great home page for a Touch Screen browser
Choosing a home page for a browser is a very personal affair. For a Touch Screen it needs to have large buttons and load quickly. For a Touch Screen browser we’ve grown to love the 200Linx homepage.
Touch screen apps for Windows 7 tablets
Over recent months a couple of great tablet PCs have launched sporting Windows 7. The new Dell Duo, with its unique flippy-screen has to be a favourite by far, and bolder people than I have touted the Dell Duo as the next iPad killer. In this post I give you some neat software and flash apps to use with a tablet PC like the Dell Duo, Viewsonic Viewpad or any other Windows 7 tablet PC.
Discover another world with this 400x USB Digital Microscope.
I have to admit that Maplin is the one gadget store I usually stay well clear off. It’s grim, grey and usually full of ham radio nerds. It’s a place when you can hang out with leads, wires, resistors, diodes, and power transformers instead of girls and gadge. But it also has some neat little toy-tools such as this USB Digital Microscope. More >
[Freetime Fix-up] How to setup a budget Media Centre
![[Freetime Fix up] How to setup a budget Media Centre](http://voato.com/wp-content/uploads/Howtosetupabudgetmediacenterinthelounge_BD51/image.png "[Freetime Fix up] How to setup a budget Media Centre")
On this guide I wanted to talk about how I’ve managed to setup a media centre at home on a shoe-string budget by re-using lots of old and aging tech. This budget media centre has been setup for years now, and has worked extremely well for music, media, music and the internet. More >
BumpTop 3D desktop acquired by Google
You may not have heard of BumpTop previously, but now Google have acquired it you’re sure to hear lots more about it. With everyone jumping on the 3D band-wagon, it won’t be too long before 3D desktops become the defacto standard. With this great Windows and Mac add-on, Bumptop turns your desktop into a room were you can stick almost anything on the walls, and rotate the room using your mouse. More >
Resolve problems loading Wii games using USB Loader GX
Loading Wii games from hard disk using USB Loader GX is fairly well documented these days – check out the links at the bottom of this post. In this post we capture some of the main problems encountered using USB Loader GX and how to easily fix them.
Pimp my USB flash drive
Novelty USB memory sticks used to be reserved for trade shows and vendor training sessions. However, recently there’s a lot of pimping going on to help distinguish your thumb drive from the thousands of clones. We’ve got the run down of the top pimped USB thumb drives.
Easy wireless Laptop to TV connectivity with Q-Waves
It can be somewhat of a pain to connect your laptop to the TV to watch movies, iPlayer or Skype. It often requires the dragging of cables across the lounge which is both unsightly and a bit of a hazard. With this neat little Q-Waves gadget, you’ll be able to connect your laptop to your TV in no time. You’ll be able to watch BBC iPlayer, Hulu, 4 On Demand and YouTube from the comfort of your sofa.
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