Category : Windows

Windows 7 SP1 (Service Pack 1) Final RTM Leaked All Over The Internet!

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Even before it could be released to the OEM manufacturing partners of Microsoft who always get the code before the official release to start integration process, the final RTM version of Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (Service Pack 1) have been leaked in the wild and are now available all over the internet. The rumors were hinting at SP1 release on January 18th, however it appears both the Service Packs can be grabbed right now.

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How to Get Live Services Fully Working on HTC HD2 Running Windows Phone 7 ( WP7 ROM )

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After ages of wishing, users have finally gotten their hands on a working WP7 ROM for Windows Phone 7. But an issue has remained that Windows Live/Xbox Live Services do not work on it by default. A fix has been developed for it though by guys over at XDA. Here’s how you can fix Windows Live/Xbox Live services on your HTC HD 2 running WP7 ROM:WP7 ROM on HTC HD2

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BREAKING! First Working Windows Phone 7 ROM For HTC HD 2 Released [Unofficial]

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First fully working Windows Phone 7 ROM for HTC HD2 has just been released unofficially. The project is still experimental, the ROM being labeled as LEO_WP7 ROM, courtesy of the DFT (Dark Forces Team). Currently there is no Live! service access on this WP7 ROM but may be fixed in the next release. You can grab the ROM for your HD 2 via download link below. Complete description, log and some videos of WP7 Rom in action on HTC HD 2 have been published by MobileTechWorld.

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Download Remote For Windows Phone 7 To Control iTunes & Browse Your Music Library [Mac OS & Windows]

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Just like iPhone and other iOS devices, now you can control your entire iTunes music library right from your Windows Phone 7 mobile device. Remote is a new app now available for download in the windows phone Marketplace thats lets you browse through your iTunes music content using your WP7 mobile over a Wifi connection. The app brings all the basic features to control iTunes at your WP7 phone’s disposal, including volume, starting / stopping music, and searching a song by album, artist, genre etc. All you need to do is to install a free “pairing utility” on your computer which is compatible with both Mac and Windows operating systems.

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Kinect Support for Windows PC planned says Ballmer

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After all the Kinect hacks we’ve been posting here on iTD, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Kinect support for PCs is on the cards.  The confirmation came through BBC’s show Click Online, when Ballmer told them:

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Flickr App for Windows 7 and Windows Phone 7 Coming Soon

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This is a pleasant surprise for us Windows Phone 7 users. Flickr has announced an upcoming app for Windows 7 and Windows Phone 7 that easily puts the iPhone version and the non-existent iPad version to shame. It makes great use of panoramic UI, home screen tiles and the interactive UX of Windows Phone 7 which just can’t be matched by any other platform out there at the moment. We just hope the performance is on par with the native apps in Windows Phone 7.

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Kindle For Windows Phone 7 Is Now Available For Download!

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Amazon had recently made the announcement to release a Kindle application for Windows Phone 7 in the coming few weeks and its finally here. Amazon’s official Kindle app is now available in the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace for FREE! The application is fully optimized for Windows Phone 7 platform and allows users to read Kindle books on a beautiful, easy-to-use interface. The app also features Amazon Whispersync which automatically syncs your bookmarks, last page read, and highlights across various platforms and devices.

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Angry Birds Now Available for Windows via Intel AppUp Store!

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Angry Birds is taking over the world! It is now available on the most popular operating system in the world, Windows. Rovia have used Intel’s AppUp store, an app store for netbooks, to launch Angry Birds. For a price of $4.99, you can get started playing Angry Birds on your PC right now.

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Google Cr-48 Chrome OS Laptop Runs Windows 7 & Mac OS X Snow Leopard! [VIDEO]

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It came with no surprise when Google Cr-48, the first ever Chrome OS laptop was found running Ubuntu a couple of weeks ago as reported by engadget. Well, it sure doesn’t end there does it? It now appears that hackers have successfully managed to install and run Windows 7 as well as Mac OS X Snow Leopard on the Cr-48. It is believed that Google built Cr-48 with “hacking in mind” but running Windows 7 and Mac OS X full on, wasn’t on the menu for sure!

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RTS Game RUSE added to the list of Kinect Hacks [Video]

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