All the stories tagged with: windows
Microsoft lets you upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for just $14
06/01/2012, How far does $14 get you these days? When it comes to mileage, not very far with the ever increasing price of fuel, and filling up your stomach with $14 worth of food is not going to do much, unless [...]
Skype 5.9 for Windows hotfix released
05/08/2012, Skype has just introduced a hotfix to Skype 5.9 for Windows, where this hot release build will offer a fix for issues that affect the signing in process for a handful of users. Of course, if Microsoft (and any other [...]
Folders for Windows offers more freedom in Windows Phone 7
05/03/2012, Yes, hold your horses – Windows Phone 8, or Apollo as it is nicknamed, is still not ready for prime time action just yet, so the current version of Windows Phone 7 will just have to do at the moment. [...]
Microsoft releases Windows Games Diagnose and Fix Software
05/01/2012, Are you experiencing issues when playing games on your Windows PC? The list of issues can be quite long. From online games that just would not launch, to games crashing on your PC, it’s a not-so-comfortable situation to be [...]
One out of five Macs has malware… Windows malware [research]
04/25/2012, Sophos, a world-leading developer and vendor of security software and hardware, said on Tuesday that a high level of malware has been discovered on Mac computers. Based on the research conducted by the Sophos team, one in every five Mac [...]
Microsoft Adds Tablet Virtualization License Fees in Hopes to Stall the iPad
04/23/2012, The cold war continues between Microsoft and Apple. This time, it’s Microsoft’s turn to make what seems to be a strategic move against Apple’s flagship tablet – the iPad. In hopes to possibly stop (or slow down) the continued adoption of the [...]
Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT announced
04/16/2012, Microsoft has just announced that they will be offering different editions of Windows 8 when the operating system hits the market, and this is where you come up with the “You don’t say?” look. Don’t you just love it that [...]
Google Chrome OS to resemble Windows more and more
04/10/2012, The Google Chrome operating system is said to be getting closer and closer to the Windows platform rather than a browser in due time, having introduced its latest developer version that will also carry the first major redesign of the [...]
Windows Vista to end Mainstream Support soon
04/09/2012, If you happen to use Windows XP and Office 2003, you should be informed that all support for both pieces of software will dry up in a couple of years’ time. As for mainstream support for another two entities, Windows [...]
Bing Desktop Beta from Microsoft
04/04/2012, Microsoft has released what seems very close to be a beta version of Bing Desktop. Just what is Bing Desktop, you ask? Well, this is actually a combination search toolbar and desktop manager that is meant for the Windows 7 [...]
Special Windows 8 SKU for China to combat piracy?
03/30/2012, If there is one thing that China is famous for in the modern era, it would be the ability of the country’s factories to churn out knockoffs, be they fashion or technology. Where the latter is concerned, we do know [...]
Kinect for Windows 1.5 arriving in May
03/27/2012, Yesterday Microsoft revealed some interesting details about its plans for Kinect for Windows. According to an official blog post, Kinect for Windows will be launching in 19 more countries in the coming months – folks in Hong Kong, South Korea, [...]
Windows 8 to show up on eReaders?
03/20/2012, It looks like Amazon might have a new competitor on the eReader front. According to reports online, we might be seeing Microsoft Windows 8 on devices such as eReaders. It looks like Microsoft isn’t content to just having its operating [...]
