If you have a lot of applications in your iphone, you know how long it can take to sync your iphone with itunes. It needs to first backup the iphone and then sync. It is more aggravating when you just want to put sync that one album or podcast for …
Shutdown unused windows service
Download the tool from http://www.smartpcutilities.com/ to shutdown services not used on your windows pc. This works in both vista and windows 7. You can also create profiles and set different settings for different users. It also has a gaming mode which will optimize your system for gaming …
Windows Boot Screen
So many times I have wanted to see why my windows is booting so slowly. What drivers are causing problems… Well msconfig has a nice feature to disable the eye candy bootup and just show what drivers are being loaded!!
On Windows XP open msconfig and go to the BOOT …
rxvt on cygwin
rxvt is so much better than the dumb command prompt style shell you get with default cygwin.
Remember to choose rxvt when installing cygwin. Then create a shortcut with the following command
C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -fg green -bg black -fn "Lucida Console-14" -e bash --login -i