Dennis Faas

In computing, the term "chipset" is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computer's motherboard (or "main board"), and even expansion cards. North and South Bridges of a Mainboard Based on Intel Pentium-class microprocessors, ... the term chipset often refers to a specific pair of chips on the motherboard: the northbridge and the southbridge. The northbridge links the CPU (Central Processing Unit) to very high-speed devices, especially main memory and graphics controllers, and the southbridge connects to lower-speed peripheral buses (such as PCI or ISA). In many modern ... (view more)

Description The government has outlawed all poker games! Play Texas Hold'em as you fight to overturn the ban and become the Governor of Poker! Prove to the minister of the Texas gambling committee that poker is all about skill and get him to make ... the game legal again in Governor of Poker 2. Travel to different cities and play poker against different characters in your quest to be the best! Key Features Unlockable achievements Customizable hats Fight the ban on poker! Play Governor of Poker Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista CPU: 1.0 GHz RAM: 512 MB DirectX: 8.0 Hard Drive: 103 MB [ Try Now ~ ... (view more)

Have you ever considered how much of your work and your life is captured and dependent on your computer? That's why it's foolish, generally expensive, and sometimes just plain crazy to continue relying on your computer without some sort of disaster ... recovery plan -- in case the inevitable happens, and your computer becomes unusable. How disruptive would it be, then, if you were without your computer for a day, a week, or even a month? Registry / System Cleaners / Disk Imagers versus Reimage Repair There are many recovery products on the market designed to improve upon your system's speed and ... (view more)

Description Give your brain a vitamin boost, and take a fun evaluation of your mental capacity. Work with your favorite personal coach to improve your cerebral agility. Delve into 20 distinct games in five categories (Memory, Visual, Logic, Match, ... and Focus). How do you cope with the day-to-day craze? Find out with the Daily and Stress Management Test. Keep track of your daily progress and evaluate your level of brain activity in Brain Challenge. Key Features Visual, memory, logic game Stress management mode Manage your mental health Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista CPU: 800 Mhz RAM: 256 MB ... (view more)

Scareware comprises several classes of scam software with malicious payloads, or of limited or no benefit, that are sold to consumers via certain unethical marketing practices. The selling approach uses social engineering to cause shock, anxiety, or ... the perception of a threat, generally directed at an unsuspecting user. Some forms of spyware and adware also use scareware tactics. Scareware and Fake Antivirus A tactic frequently used by criminals involves convincing users that a virus has infected their computer, then suggesting that they download (and pay for) fake antivirus software to ... (view more)

Description Call in sick and unplug the phone! The third installment of the award-winning Mahjong series lets you choose from three different play modes, create tile sets and backdrops, make layouts to share, and chat with players using in-game ... messaging. The enthralling fun of Mahjong is something that everyone in the family can enjoy! Key Features More than 40,000 layouts. Chat with other players. Create and share custom boards. Requirements OS: Windows 2000/XP/Vista CPU: 600 Mhz RAM: 128 MB DirectX: 6.0 Hard Drive: 11 MB [ Try Now ~ 6.87 MB | Buy Now @ only $6.99! ] NOTE: More games ... (view more)

Description After restoring Atlantis, you discover a magical book that sends you on a journey through literature in World Mosaics 3 – Fairy Tales! Solve pictographic puzzles on your way through the stories of the Frog Prince, Babe the Blue Ox,  ...Sleeping Beauty, and other classics as you restore the magical book and return home in this fun and exciting Puzzle game! Dive into your favorite Fairy Tales and return home! Key Features Gripping gameplay Classic stories to explore Go on a literary journey! Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista CPU: 1.0 GHz RAM: 1024 MB DirectX: 9.0 Hard Drive: 101 MB [ ...<a href="/news/5973/world-mosaics-3-fairy-tales" class="more-link">view more

Description WINNER! #1 Card/Mahjong Game of 2007 Pull out your clubs (and your diamonds, hearts and spades) and enjoy a round of Fairway Solitaire! This exciting new card game includes 70 unique courses in locations ranging from exotic forests to ... Scottish highlands. Choose your golfer and experience realistic golf commentary, hilarious wild shot cards, and three fun mini-games. Key Features Buy clothing powerups! Enjoy great mini-games. Unique hole layouts. Requirements OS: Windows 2000/XP/Vista CPU: 800 Mhz RAM: 256 MB DirectX: 7.0 Hard Drive: 54 MB [ Try Now ~ 47.82 MB | Buy Now @ only $6. ... (view more)

Trillian Astra 5.0.0.23 Beta Trillian is a multi-network chat client that currently supports IRC, AIM, ICQ, MSN, and Yahoo! Messenger. It supports all of the features you've come to expect from a good IM client. http://www.trillian.im SlimBrowser ... 5.00.077 SlimBrowser is a multiple-site browser based on tab-page interface. It incorporates a large collection of wonderful features like recoverable popup killer, skinned window frame, form filler, site group, quick-search, auto login, hidden sites, built-in commands and scripting, online translation, script error suppression, blacklist / whitelist ... (view more)

User Account Control (UAC) is a technology and security infrastructure introduced with Microsoft's Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 operating systems, with a more refined version also present in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. The UAC ... aims to improve the security of Microsoft Windows by limiting application software to standard user privileges until an administrator authorizes an increase or elevation. In this way, only applications trusted by the user may receive administrative privileges, and malware should be kept from compromising the operating system. User Account Control (UAC ... (view more)