Make Vodafone Mobile Connect & Huawei Modems Work on Windows 7

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One of the very few problems I have with Vodafone Romania is the fact that they do not provide proper software and driver support for mobile internet users. I have a Huawei E220 USB modem which doesn't get recognized by Windows 7 and I cannot use it to connect to the Internet. At this moment, Vodafone doesn't seem to have a software & firmware upgrade for it so that it works on Windows 7. After a bit of digging I managed to find a solution which works for Windows 7 and Windows Vista on both 32 and 64-bit versions. If you have the same issues, click on read more to find out how to fix them.

Windows 7 vs. Windows Vista: the UAC Benchmark

logo uacOne of the most hated features of Windows Vista is the User Account Control, or UAC in short. Many people found it annoying and chose to disable it right away, even if this meant exposing their system to additional security threats. In Windows 7, Microsoft has seriously changed this feature. Now users have a lot more control over it and how it works and it should provide a better user experience. To see how much improvement this means in numbers, I have run a comparison between the default Windows Vista and Windows 7 UAC levels. Let's see which one wins and why.

How to Burn DVD's with Windows DVD Maker

logo windows dvd makerWindows DVD Maker has been introduced with Windows Vista and it continues to be present in Windows 7. Unlike with other tools in Windows 7, Windows DVD Maker doesn't have any new major features compared to its Windows Vista counterpart. The differences are cosmetic at best and the tool works the same. In this article I will touch on the following topics: where to find Windows DVD Maker, which file types and discs is supporting, how to customize and burn a DVD and how to solve issues with this tool.

Help Us Out - Spread The Word!

If you found a good tutorial on our site which helped you out or you believe that our team rocks, then don't hesitate to help us out a bit and spread the word about our site. Every little bit of help is highly appreciated by our team. In this short blog article we will share with you a few ways you can help us out and most of them require little time from your side. A lot less than we spend on writing a good tutorial.

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