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How To Replace the Windows 8 Lock Screen Image

I know that most of you have downloaded and installed Windows 8 Developer Preview in order to test it or accommodate with the new OS which will be released by Microsoft this year. Therefore, you have observed that when you lock your computer Windows 8 will display a nice image that contains the date, the time and some shortcuts which are useful in the login phase. Personally I am happy with this screen but there are some users which would like to have their own customized lock screen. Therefore, I decided to create a tutorial on how to change the Windows 8… Continue to How To Replace the Windows 8 Lock Screen Image

How To Create A System Repair Disc in Windows 8

Windows 8 will be released in the summer of this year. Also the beta version is rumored to be available for download this month. But, until then we “conduct our experiments” on Windows 8 Developer Preview. That’s because the final version of this operating system will not differ to much from the WDP.

In this article we will describe the mode in which you can create a system repair disc in Windows 8. The purpose of this utility is to help you when your OS has crashed, providing a quick access to the installation process or offering… Continue to How To Create A System Repair Disc in Windows 8

How To Run Cmd in Windows 8

Because Windows 8 does not provide a Start menu like all other versions of this operating system, we thought that it might be useful to provide a few methods with which you can access the command prompt in Windows 8 (CMD).

If Windows 8 does not have a start menu which looks the same with the one from Windows 7 or the previous versions, it does not mean that all its features are not being provided. No.they are still there, but it could be a lot more complicated to access them. One solution could be the usage of the Run feature… Continue to How To Run Cmd in Windows 8

How To Disable Windows 8 UAC

Windows 8 UAC stands for “User Account Control”. This is a feature which increases the security on your machine.  It is based on a principle which splits the processes which take place in your OS into two groups: a group of processes which do not require any administrator rights and one, which, obviously, requires administrator privileges in order to be executed. UAC has been introduced for the first time together with Windows Vista. Because a lot of users have complained about its functionality, in Windows 8, UAC has been simplified…or at least the developers have tried to. However, most of the users which have… Continue to How To Disable Windows 8 UAC

How To Create Windows 8 Recovery Image

Most of the Windows platform users are using a recovery image for this operating system, because of the numerous experiments and installations which are being done on their computers. furthermore, those which have installed Windows 8 Developer Preview (or, simply, a Windows 8 Beta version) need a recovery image because the purpose of this installation is clearly for testing.

Therefore Windows 8  comes with two important options allowing its users to re-install the OS: Refresh Your PC and Reset Your PC. Let’s see what both of them are good for:

Windows 8 Refresh Your PC option will do… Continue to How To Create Windows 8 Recovery Image

How To Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 (Tutorial)

In the tablets market iPad is an uncontested leader for the moment. But will things change in the future?! Could Android outsiders, like the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, become main competitors for the iPad?

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a great product, which partly explains the legal war Apple started against Samsung in multiple countries.

For all those who were able to purchase a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, I suggest a detailed tutorial, with an explicit methodology which will make your tablet one of the most comprehensive and effective on the Web. The credit of the art… Continue to How To Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 (Tutorial)

How To Root, S-OFF, Install Custom Recovery on HTC Desire S (Tutorial)

HTC Desire S just received an update of its mobile operating system and user interface, Sense . These two updates are Gingerbread 2.3.5 and 3.0. And as the good news has coae at once, I propose a detailed tutorial for S-OFF, Roots and install Custom Recovery on your HTC Desire S.

The smartphones of the Taiwanese company are a bit more complex than others. They have a protection called S-ON, which is a form of signature introduced by HTC to protect against the partitions of the Smartphone Flash or modification.

So to have all the privileges… Continue to How To Root, S-OFF, Install Custom Recovery on HTC Desire S (Tutorial)

How To Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 (Tutorial)

Samsung is a very active player on the market of smartphones and tablets . As for tablets, the Korean company operates almost on all models 7”, 7.7”, 8.9”and 10.1”. The Samsung Galaxy tab 8.9 has a rather successful model and comes midway between the models 7.0”and 10.1”and is a particular customer in the business world.

For those who could afford a Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, I suggest a tutorial for a simple but effective Root on your tablet. The process will take almost 5 minutes. It has been provided by the XDA community.

In this tutorial… Continue to How To Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 (Tutorial)

How To Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 P6200 3G in 5 Minutes

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 is a more powerful version of the first Galaxy tab by Samsung 7.0 out Android 2.2. This tutorial gives you the opportunity to Rooter tablet with a few clicks, just 7 simple steps to have the privileges of a super user you are missing on your shelf.

For those who could afford a Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 tab, I suggest a tutorial for a simple but effective Root on your tablet. The process will take no more than5 minutes. It is the essential work of the community of XDA. The author of the tutorial  on the Forum… Continue to How To Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 P6200 3G in 5 Minutes

How To Root Samsung Galaxy Note N7000, ClockworkMod and Recovery install (Tutorial)

On the occasion of Christmas and New Year, we thought to post tutorials for root process on several devices, smartphones and tablets, and install ClockworkMod Recovery.

The tutorial below is for the Samsung Galaxy N7000 Note, the new concept of mobile created by Samsung which is actually a hybrid half-way between a smartphone and a tablet . At the end of the process described below and you will note your Galaxy Roots and installed ClockworkMod Recovery.

The appropriation of technology always comes as members of the famous XDA Forum. They offer two tutorials, the first allows the Galaxy… Continue to How To Root Samsung Galaxy Note N7000, ClockworkMod and Recovery install (Tutorial)

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