How to Disable and Turn Off Accelerators (Blue Button) In IE8 (Internet Explorer)

Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) introduces a feature called accelerators, which are a form of selection-based search which allows users to invoke an online service from any web page by using only the mouse. When accelerators are introduced in IE8 Beta 1, it’s named as actions. Accelerators service is displayed and offered when user selects text or other objects in IE8 (possibly in IE9 too), where a blue square button with a blue arrow been displayed.

How to Disable and Turn Off Windows 7 Gadget Platform (Sidebar)

Gadgets which reside or sit on Windows Sidebar as container in Windows Vista had received a major overhaul and redo in Windows 7. Windows Sidebar is now replaced by Windows Gadget Platform, a new framework for creating and hosting mini-applications (gadgets) on the Windows 7 desktop. With the new platform, the sidebar no longer stick to the left or right side of the desktop, and the gadgets can be freely moved and roamed around all corner of the desktop.

Despite the much simplified gadget management, much streamlined user interface and there is no longer any sidebar settings, some Windows 7 users may not be using or utilizing gadgets, which now hosted and displayed on the Windows 7 desktop.

Fix Transparent or Invisible Desktop Icon Text After Installing DreamScene in Windows 7

Windows DreamScene, or animated desktop background feature, is no longer supported in Windows 7. However, there is hack to install DreamScene in Windows 7 by copying over the program files and registry keys from Windows Vista.

However, after enabling DreamScene and set a video clip to be the motion desktop background, the text of desktop icons will vanish, or become transparent and invisible, leaving only the text’s shadow visible. To fix and resolve the desktop icons’ text not visible, hidden or transparent issue, follow these steps:

How to Close and Delete Google Account, Gmail, Talk, Orkut, Web History and Other Google Services

Google offers many services and products, mostly free of charge, to web surfers all around the world via Internet. The most popular and most famous is definitely Gmail. Other services include Alerts, Blogger, Calendar, Docs, Groups, Orkut, Talk, YouTube, Web History, iGoogle, Checkout, Analytics, AdSense and AdWords.

If you no longer want to use any or all of the Google services, you can delete and remove and delete any number of Google services from your Google Account. Or if you wish, user can delete and close Google Account completely, together with all services and information that associated with the Google Account.
How To Delete and Close Google Services or Google Account