After the successful release of windows 7, Microsoft has some how regain its reputation and now they are working on a new operating system which will even revolution the way we use computers. Microsoft is working on a new operating system named as windows 8 and has release some of its GUI features. Microsoft says that the main difference between windows 8 and its previous versions is that it supports touch screen devices as well. Because the future is all about touch devices and even computers are going to be touch.

Now Transform Windows 7 Into Windows 8

Omnimo is a windows 8 transform pack for windows 7 which will totally transform your windows 7 GUI into Windows 8 GUI with touch slabs. Don’t worry if you have not yet buy a touch device you can operate it with mouse and keyboard as well. What Microsoft has done is totally remove the icons and place new big and informative tiles which will really revolution the way we use windows before. Windows 8 will start in less than 10 seconds and after boot you will see tiles instead of desktop so that you can quickly start you tasks without even further wasting your time.

How to Install the windows 8 theme:

1. First you need to download Rainmeter and install it in order to install the theme.

2. Then download Omnimo theme and double click the file SETUP.rmskin to install it via Rainmeter.

Now Transform Windows 7 Into Windows 8

Today Microsoft has released Windows 8 pre-beta version for developers but of course you can also download and install it absolutely free on your very own PC to test and taste the latest operating system from Microsoft. You may have already downloaded and install windows 8 themes or Windows 8 transformation pack like Omnimo but this is real windows 8 with full features and GUI designs. Microsoft is giving away an ISO image so you need to burn it using DVD burner via DVD image burner software.

Download Free Windows 8 Developers Preview

You can also install Windows 8 pre-beta version via virtual machine rather than installing it on a new partition of your hard drive. You need to download and install virtual machine software like Virtual-box. After that create a new virtual machine and name it some like Windows 8. Now click on Motherboard tab under System and check Enable IO APIC. After that click the Processor tab under System and check Enable PAE/NX. Move on to Acceleration tab under System and check Enable VT-x/AMD-V and Enable Nested Paging. Last but not least click Video tab under Display and check Enable 2D acceleration. Simply mount the downloaded ISO image file and you are ready to go.

Note: The .iso file that contains the developer tools requires a large capacity DVD called a DVD-9, as well as a DVD burner that can handle dual-layer (DL) DVDs. Most modern burners should be able to handle this format but if you have older DVD burner than you should only download and install Windows Developer Preview English, 32-bit (x86) which is 2.8Gb in size.

Download: Windows Developer Preview with developer tools English, 64-bit (x64) (4.8 GB in Size)

Download: Windows Developer Preview English, 64-bit (x64) (3.6Gb in Size)

Download: Windows Developer Preview English, 32-bit (x86) (2.8 GB in Size)
Download Free Windows 8 Developers Preview

There is windows 8 boom every where and world is crazy about windows 8 GUI, windows 8 features, windows 8 design, windows 8 boot screens etc. But today i am going to share with you the hottest and most demanding Windows 8 Metro Style wallpapers pack which has 65 very high resolution, available in 10 colorful with 6 different versions.

Windows 8 Metro Style Wallpapers Pack

If you are a windows 8 fan than Windows 8 Metro Style Wallpapers Pack is must for you. These wallpapers will definitely change your mood and bring life to your computer monitor. The size of the Windows 8 Metro Style Wallpapers Pack is about 35 MB and in zip format.
Download: Windows 8 Metro Style Wallpapers Pack
Windows 8 Metro Style Wallpapers Pack

I have seen many new laptops and newer desktop machines with relatively lower Windows Experience Index score. The average Windows Experience Index score for normal computer is something like 3.0 to 4.0(out of 7.9) which i think is very low. Computer systems grow over the years and now we have some of the fastest machine’s available in the market and in our homes. One cannot understand why Windows is still showing low Windows Experience Index score for newer systems. Most of the time its your system Desktop Performance for Windows Aero which let your Score down. So you have two choices to increase your windows 7 Windows Experience Index Score. One is that you upgrade your computer with proper things and other is via Windows Trick.

Make Windows 7 Windows Experience Index Score to 7.9

When building a new computer many people try to install the latest and heaviest processor in order to make there system fast. But its not only processor that make your computer perform fast. You also have to match the Motherboard and Ram bus speed with your Processor in order to perform your processor at its full potential. Another thing which most people forgot is buying Graphics card for there system. Its very essential if you want your computer to perform at its full speed that you install latest graphics card.

How to Change Windows 7 Windows Experience Index Score:

1. Open MY Computer from your Desktop or from Start Menu and locate the following directory. C:/Windows/Performance/WinSAT/DataStore

2. You should see many files including “Formal.Assessment (Initial).WinSAT“. Just open this file via Notepad and find the term  <SystemScore>.

3. You should see some numeric value after the tag. Change this numeric value to something you like(7.2 etc) and save the file.

4. Now close the directory and return to your Windows Desktop.

5. Press Windows Key + Pause/Break key in order to see the result.

Make Windows 7 Windows Experience Index Score to 7.9

Ever wanted to change the default windows logo in windows 7 system properties with your own custom one or with Apple’s logo. Its human nature that with time he tends to get bore with old things and same is happen with Windows users. Every day you see same windows interface with same folder icons, Windows themes, Wallpapers and default windows icons. But not many people think like that. They produce small utilizes for us so that we can customize the windows with time to time. This will surely produce interest in windows and hence you can enjoy our work.

Change Windows 7 System Properties Logo

When you press windows logo + pause/break button, you will see Windows system properties box with all the information and default orb style logo. The way we are going to change the default orb style logo with our custom one is by using a small utility named as Windows 7 System Properties Logo Changer. This is a free utility and it changes the windows 7 properties logo with the help of some registry tweak. This software is fully test and used by us so don’t worry if you have any concerns.

How to Change Windows 7 System Properties Logo:

1. All you have to do is to download Windows 7 System Properties Logo Changer from the link given at the end of this post.

2. The file is in Zip format so you need Winzip in order to extract it.

3. After unzipping Right click on the Execute-able file and select “Run as Administrator” from the menu.

4. Now create your own logo or choose from a pre-build logos and click Apply button.

5. After that click the Check button or press windows logo + pause/break button to see the effect.

6. Don’t worry if you dont like the new logo you can always go back to the original log by pressing the Restore button.

Download: Windows 7 System Properties Logo Changer

Change Windows 7 System Properties Logo

Windows Xp is no doubt one of the top sell windows from Microsoft and the best part i like about Windows XP is its lightness and uses less resources. But with passage of time one can bore with Windows XP default theme and visual style. So either you should buy a new version of windows or transform you Windows XP into Windows 7 by installing a free Windows 7 Transformation Pack. Windows 7 Transformation Pack is just stunning and it will totally change the GUI of your old and boring Windows XP.

Download Windows 7 Transformation Pack for Windows XP

Windows 7 Transformation Pack will change the visual style of windows xp, replace some DLL system files, change default windows cursor, change sound schemes, add more fonts, make your task bar transparent, change all icons and last but not least change the boot and login screens as well. Windows 7 Transformation Pack will change the way you Windows Xp before and best part i that it uses less resources of windows Xp but with a new look and feel of Windows 7.
Download: Windows 7 Transformation Pack for Free
Download Windows 7 Transformation Pack for Windows XP

Search Engine Optimization or SEO is the backbone of your website or blog if you wanted to succeed today in internet world. When a new website is born no one in the world knows that it came into existence unless you told them directly or via free source search engines. But search engines have billions of website to tackle with so your blog or website may have not given an importance at all. So you have to tweak your blog so that search engines love your blog and show it on the first or second page of the search results.

Gurus says that Content is King but without Search Engine Optimization this King is nothing. Content and SEO have 50-50 share in your blog/websites success, so after writing some killer articles its very important that you also promote your articles. SEO is not the name of big things that revolutions your blog, its a name of little things which result in boosting your website traffic rapidly and steadily. Here i have collected 10 Awesome SEO tips which will surely boost your WordPress blog or website traffic and ranking.

Top 10 Tips On Page SEO

1. Make you site load faster.

Search engines always like websites which loads faster and cannot create any sort of problems for them. As internet grows and DSL speed and bandwidth increases website gets heavier and heavier due to various functions and content they want to share with their audience. But one thing is common between search engine bots and humans that they both dislike sites which take longer time while loading. So every webmaster should try to decrease its blog website loading time by doing some tweaks mention below.

a. Every Image size must be less than 30KB.
b. CSS style sheet size less than 10KB. Never use Flash Content.
c. Always use less Plugins for your blog.
d. Use fast Webhosting service provider.
e. Try to avoid Java Script code.
f. Install Wp Super-Cache Plugin for Page caching.

2. Remove Duplicate Content.

Do you know that your WordPress blog creates duplicate pages and hence duplicate content by default. So question arises here that what is content duplication. First thing you should also know that search engines hate duplicate content on same website. So its very necessary to remove duplicate content so that your blog will never penalized by search engines. WordPress creates pages like different version of home pages, Category pages, Archive pages and comments pages. These are pages with duplicate content and add no value to your blog. So you need All in One SEO plugin for WordPress in order to make these pages non-accessible to Search engines. All in One SEO plugin for WordPress adds NoIndex and NoFollow attribute to these pages and hence search bots will not index these pages into search results.

3. Add Title, Keywords and Description.

Whether you create website via HTML/PHP or create your own blog on WordPress you have to make sure that each and every post/page of your blog/website must contain Title, Keywords and Description attributes at the header section of your blog/website. Its very easy to add these attributes into HTML/PHP website. Simply copy paste attributes value given below between the Head section of your webpage code.

<Title>Your Tile Goes Here</Title>

<meta name=”description” content=”Your website Description” />

<meta name=”keywords” content=”keywords here” /> 

If you are using WordPress blog than all you have to do is download and install All in One SEO plugin for WordPress and these option will appear at the bottom of each post. You also have to enable this plugin via Settings and than by clicking on All in One SEO link.
4. Optimize your website images.

a. Use Alt tag for all your images.

This is a fact that many visitors come to your blog/website via searching images in any search engine so images are also good to bring some traffic into your website. But the main problem with search engines is that they cannot understand or read images so you have to tell search engines about your images. For this you have to use alt tag in all your images in which you can simply use information about your image or use proper keywords so that search engine show your images when some body try to search in image search.

b. Always Use Width and Height attribute.

Many people are not aware of these attributes and simply but there images without having any proper attributes. Width and Height attribute tell search engines and the browser where your blog will going to be load that this images is how many pixels wide or long. The benefit of using these attributes is that they fasten your website load time both from server as well as in browser.

5. Internal Linking.

One of the main feature describe in Google webmaster quality guidelines is that your website/blog should have very clear and easy navigation so that user will not face any problem when visit your website. Also Internal-Linking tell search engines about the type of your website pages and hence boost your ranking in search engines. It is also necessary that you use links to other post or pages of your blog within single post. For this you can always use WordPress plugin like SEO Smart Links which will automatically adds internal links to your blogs post and pages.

6. Increase User experience.

Google strictly enforce websites owners to make there websites/blog user friendly and easy to navigate. Your blog theme should be nice and simple with gentle colors and simply layout. Also all your blog posts and pages should be accessible with at-least one text link. Remember don’t use images for creating links as it adds no value in search engines. Your website link structure should be accessible from every page and even from Error pages. Also use only one tag into a single post because search engines gave importance to tags.

If you found any broken link page remove it as soon as possible. Also make sure that website is accessible only via only route. For example you can access your blog by typing www.yourblog.com and yourblog.com in address bar which is not good. So select only one option either from your WordPress Admin panel Settings->General or from Google Webmaster Tools. You can create Google Webmaster Tools account Free with the help of your G-mail account and verify your blog/website by uploading an HTML file given by the Google into the root directory of your website.

7. Optimize Robots.txt File.

Robots.txt is a simple text file present in the root directory of your website. Please note that by default this file is not available in the root directory so you have to make it and upload it. Robots.txt File simply tells search engines that which directories or files they should index and which to ignore because you dont want each any every thing indexed and followed by search engines. You can use Robots.txt File to remove duplicate content problem from your blog/website by restricting search engines to those unwanted pages/directories. You can also include your blog Sitemap URL into it so that search engine will find it easily.

Creating Robots.txt File is very simply, all you have to do is to copy paste line given below into the simple text file and save it with name “Robots.txt“. After that upload it to the main directory of your blog and wait for the next time search engine crawl your website.

sitemap: http://www.hackoshit.com/sitemap.xml

User-agent: *
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-includes/
Disallow: /wp-content/
Disallow: /archives/
Disallow: /go/
disallow: /*?*
Disallow: /Category
Disallow: *?replytocom
Disallow: /wp-*
Disallow: /author
Disallow: /comments/feed/
Disallow: /tags

User-agent: Mediapartners-Google*
Allow: /

User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Allow: /blog/wp-content/uploads/

User-agent: Adsbot-Google
Allow: /

User-agent: Googlebot-Mobile
Allow: /

8. Optimize Your URLs.

Its better to have a meaningful and keyword rich URL of your posts/pages rather than a numbered URL. First search engines will understand it easily that what is going to be in the post content. Second its easier for human beings also to remember and understand keyword Rich URL.

but guess what which URL is more understandable and informative. The one with keywords in it. This can be easily achieved in WordPress blog by customizing Permalink option under Settings in your WordPress Admin panel. Simply put /%postname%.html into the custom box and click save.

9. Content is King.

Believe it or not Content is King of your website. Again you have to follow some rules in this department too. After Google Panda update there is no place for short articles less than 300 words. So next time you want to write something deep research the article and than write article ideally more than 500 words. Use only 3 to 5% keywords in your article and 3 to 4 times in one paragraph. Create informative and interesting articles so that people will enjoy reading it and share it with there friends too. Highlight all your keywords with Bold and Italic tags. Never use <br> tag to break the line instead use <p> tag.

Use images related to your article topic because images says it all. You main keywords must be in the post Title and first line of the post. Update your website regularly because punctuality is the name of the game. It shows everyone that how much you are serous about your blog/website. Feel free to add informative internal as well as external links into your post. Try to give some answers to questions user mostly search on internet according to your niche.

10. Dofollow and Nofollow your Links.

It better to Dofollow all your trusted links and gave credit to them. Some people are afraid doing this and says that it will decrease here website page-rank but the thing is that if you Nofollow all you outbound links than it looks unnatural and sometimes search engine may penalize your blog. So Dofollow sites which are related to your niche. Just add rel=”Dofollow” attribute in every link that you want to Dofollow.

Nofollow all your website untrusted links like all comments links. Links given in the comment box are mostly spam links so its better to Nofollow them rather than Dofollow. If you Dofollow these spam websites search engine consider Dofollow links as your vote, so if you vote a Spam website chances are that you are also spreading spam. Just add rel=”Nofollow” attribute in every link that you want to Nofollow. For WordPress blogs you can use Outbound link manager plugin also.

Top 10 On Page SEO Tips

If you have a website with great content and design but your website traffic is not good than you may need to tweak your website for offline Search Engine Optimization and online Search Engine Optimization. But the problem is that many people choose the wrong way which may produce great results in short time but eventually you end up wasting your time and money. So today I discuss about White hat SEO and how to do that so you may not waste your time and money. This process is very lengthy and takes great amount of time and money but eventually it produce positive results. Here are the few steps you should follow.

The best way to do Search Engine Optimization

1. Always submit new articles to high rank articles website like ezinearticles.com etc.

2. Make good habit of leaving quality comments on other blog related to your website niche.

3. You should also use social network articles website like squidoo.com and hubpages.com.

4. Write as guest author on other blog and leave link back to your website.

5. High page rank and reputable directories like Yahoo Directory and Dmoz.com are also very good in the eyes of search engines.

6. Make a custom unique theme and give it free to your blog users. Also place your website link into it.

7. You can also begin an affiliate program which end up many link backs to your website.

White Hat SEO | The best way to do Search Engine Optimization

With the invention of a micro chip world become revolutionize and world became paper less. Than personal computer came into existence and everybody have this luxury at there homes. Now even your smart phones have enough memory to store all you data and this can be expanded more by memory cards. Yes memory cards are used every where and in variety of gadgets. All people like to have memory cards now a days and specially 1 GB memory card is the most common between them. Some times 1 GB memory card is not enough for all your needs and you have to buy a new one. But what if you can convert your 1 GB memory card into 2 GB in size with the help of a software.

Convert 1GB Memory Card into 2GB

How to convert 1 GB Memory card into 2 GB in Size:

1. First copy all your data from memory card into safe place because we are going to format it.

2. Download Free software Skymedi 2GB Fix given at the end of this post and unzip it.

3. Right click on Unzipped file and select “Run as Administrator“.

4. Now select the memory card drive from the drop down menu and click on Fix button.

5. Click on Refresh Button to see the new space of your memory card.

Note: This trick is only applicable to 1 GB memory card only.

Download: Skymedi 2GB Fix

Convert 1GB Memory Card into 2GB

When you first install windows on your computer you notice that windows boot and shutdown in less than 10 seconds. But after some time and after installing different software’s and antiviruses it began to slow down and some time it takes more than a minute to boot or shut down. What happens that when you install software’s they make changes into your windows registry like load software’s at boot time etc. Same is the case with windows shutdown, Windows always wait for running programs to kill themselves for specific time. This approach can take your computer shutdown time to go over one minute which is of course very annoying. But today i am going to tell you a very unique computer tips and tricks and with the help of some registry commands you can force windows to shutdown in less than 10 seconds.

Force Windows to Shutdown in Less than 10 Seconds

How to make Windows Shutdown Faster:

1. First click on windows Start button and than type RegEdit in Run command box.

2. Now find this registry key. HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Control Panel/Desktop

3. When you find the key, simply Right click on right side of the Editor and select New String Value.

4. Rename the new key value to HungAppTimeOut and hit enter.

5. Double click on newly created key entry and enter 1000 which is equal to 10 seconds.

6. Close the Registry Editor and reboot your system to check the new faster shutdown.

Force Windows to Shutdown in Less than 10 Seconds