Tune In with TuneUp

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February 4th, 2010 written by Alexandra in News

Who knew that the Microsoft Windows experts liked the popular sounds of Kings of Leon or that the optimization pros listened to smooth jazz?
The staff here at TuneUp’s world headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany has created a corporate radio station to broadcast our favorite music from laut.fm, giving listeners an inside look at the personalities behind [...]

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How to Install Windows 7 from a USB Thumb Drive

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February 3rd, 2010 written by Christoph in Tips and Tricks, Windows Insights

Installing Windows 7 directly from a USB thumb drive can be done in a couple of easy steps, thanks to Microsoft’s very own Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool. When and why should you do that?

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Tech Talk Radio—Interview with Sandro Villinger

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January 29th, 2010 written by Alexandra in Behind the Scenes, News, Windows Insights

Windows TuneUp evangelist Sandro Villinger will be on Tech Talk Radio on Wednesday, February 3 at 9:00 a.m. EST.

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Performance Check: How 200 New Programs Slow Down Your PC

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January 27th, 2010 written by Christoph in Windows Insights

It’s a proven fact: The more programs you install on your computer, the slower it will eventually become. Let’s revisit this almost two decade-old position in 2010 and see if it still holds true for today’s machines and the modern operating system Windows 7.

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Want a $50 Amazon Gift Card? Take Our Survey!

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January 20th, 2010 written by Alexandra in Behind the Scenes, Survey

Need a new book or CD/DVD collection? This might be of help! Complete our brief survey, and get a chance to win one of 10 $50 Amazon gift cards. Now if that isn’t enough to motivate you, here are a few more details…

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How To: Change the Logon Screen in Windows 7

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January 20th, 2010 written by Alexandra in Styling

Are you already bored with Windows 7’s logon screen? In this post, we’ll show you how to go about changing it to your favorite family photo or wallpaper.

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Get More Privacy! How to Remove Personal Information from Files

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January 13th, 2010 written by Tibor in Tips and Tricks

Did you know that Windows adds a ton of personal information to files you create or edit? It attaches this data to a wide variety of file types, including Word documents, JPEG images, and MP3 files.
What does this data consist of?
Everyone you send your files to can see not only your full name and the [...]

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Winnipeg Free Press – More Tech Talk with Tibor Schiemann

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January 12th, 2010 written by Alexandra in Behind the Scenes, News

This past Saturday, January 9, the Winnipeg Free Press published another computer Q&A column from TuneUp’s Tibor Schiemann. In this column, he offers some tips on how users can check the status of their laptops’ battery power. For Windows XP, Vista and 7 users, he suggests using the free tool BatteryBar 1.3 to determine the [...]

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How To: Control Annoying Messages in Windows 7

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January 6th, 2010 written by Sandro Villinger in Tips and Tricks

Remember the days when Windows and a lot of third-party applications used to bombard you with annoying balloon messages in the taskbar? Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to control these annoying messages in Windows 7.

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Summary Podcast of Survey Post

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January 5th, 2010 written by Alexandra in Behind the Scenes, Survey

Check out this 46 second Podcast to get an interesting overlook of the Research Survey Results post!

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