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New Windows 8 Windows RT compatibility logo artwork

Hey Canouna - Knock it off! It’s Friday! Winunleaked released what seems to be the Windows RT compatibility logo artwork. They look very similar to… more »

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Windows 8 Tip: Changing the Lock screen background

With Windows 8, Microsoft introduced a newway of changing the lock screen background. Earlier versions of Windows did not have this feature. Changing… more »

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Windows 8 Phone will be available in 180 countries later this year

Microsoft revealed last week that Windows 8 Phone will be available in 180 countries when it launches later this year and they have… more »

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Windows 8 Tip: Shutting Down your PC

You just installed Windows 8 and are thinking how can I shutdown the PC? Well don’t worry. In this post I will give… more »

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Office 2013 will allow you to open and edit PDF’s directly in Word

This is pretty cool. Liveside.Net are reporting that Office 2013 will let you open and edit PDF’s in place. Their Quote: Edit PDF… more »

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Windows 8 – Goodbye Windows Explorer, Hello File Explorer

Microsoft is changing the name of the Windows Explorer to File Explorer in Windows 8. The change is fairly minor as the functionality… more »

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OK so RIM is now (really) on deathwatch – Will Microsoft step in?

OK so RIM is a mess. But then again, you probably knew that. RIM recently said the launch of BlackBerry 10 mobile devices… more »

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Windows 8 Tip: Changing the tile size of Metro apps

In Windows 8, you can personalize the start screen the way you want. You can re-arrange the tiles, make them smaller and larger too.… more »

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Windows 8 Tip: Switching to the Desktop from Start menu

You just installed Windows 8 and are thinking what are these square boxes? How can I go to the desktop? Well, don’t worry.… more »

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Windows 8 Upgrade Paths from XP, Vista and Windows 7 are leaked

Mary Jo Foley over at ZDNET has surprised us with the skinny on what the upgrade paths will be for Windows 8. From… more »

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Windows 8 builds – the work continues, on to Windows 8 RTM

There seems to be a lot of activity (obviously) going on as Microsoft march toward the final production copy of Windows 8 (RTM… more »

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Windows 8 Tip: Uninstalling Metro apps

With Windows 8, Microsoft introduced a new category of apps called the Metro apps. Microsoft also introduced Windows Store from where these apps… more »

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Microsoft explain why they killed the Windows 8 Start button

Microsoft removed the start button from Windows 8 since the Consumer Preview. With this move, Microsoft created a lot of hype in the… more »

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Microsoft’s website gets a new look

Well, Microsoft has been giving a new look to all its products and services. From Windows Phone to Windows 8, from Bing to Xbox 360, and… more »

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MetroTwit app comes to Windows 8

MetroTwit is one of the most famous twitter clients for the Windows desktop. Now MetroTwit’s team has now come up with a Metro… more »

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Windows 8 Tip: Searching within Metro apps – Video

With Windows 8, Microsoft introduced a new category of apps called the Metro apps.  In Windows 7, you can search from the explorer… more »