<Date: 2011-12-30>
<Author: Imran>
<Category: Facebook, Internet, Microsoft, Windows, Windows 7>
Titled Facebook Messenger, Facebook has officially released an app for Windows which lets you chat with your friends, watch their recent posts in the news ticker as well as stay up to date with notifications. According to Facebook, the app is being rolled out to a limited number of users, which answers the question as to why there isn’t an official page on this but just a help topic entry only. Strangely, despite being in trial period, Facebook hasn’t called the Messenger app beta. Read more...
Permalink: Facebook Messenger for Windows Available for Download
<Date: 2011-08-22>
<Author: Haras>
<Category: iPad, Microsoft, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 8>
Apple is continuously saying that the desktop PC is dying. They claim that we are in the “post-PC era”. This is a very controversial idea, because most people don’t agree with it. Read more...
Permalink: Microsoft: There’s No Such Thing As “Post-PC”, PCs Are Here To Stay
<Date: 2011-07-25>
<Author: Haras>
<Category: Microsoft, Mobile, Windows 7, Windows Phone 7>
Fujitsu has announced that they are releasing a new smartphone that fully runs Windows 7. Read more...
Permalink: Fujitsu Releases Phone Running Windows 7
<Date: 2011-07-07>
<Author: ICEMAN>
<Category: Microsoft, Windows, Windows 7>
Microsoft has released Windows Live Essentials 2011 with improved performance and SSL support for Windows Live Mail. There build for this update is 15.4.3538.0513. The 2011 essentials update brings enhancements to photo uploading in Mail, improved voice and video quality in Live Messenger and address issues regarding crashes in Photo Gallery. Read more...
Permalink: Windows Live Essentials 2011 Available For Download [Build 15.4.3538]
<Date: 2011-04-12>
<Author: Imran>
<Category: Microsoft, Windows 7>
Microsoft has been doing a great job of releasing new Windows 7 themes now and then specially to tie in with popular movie releases and events. This time, Microsoft has released 3 new Windows 7 Themes: Kung Fu Panda 2, Small World and Waterdrops. Check them out after the break! Read more...
Permalink: Microsoft Releases 3 New Windows 7 Themes – Kung Fu Panda 2, Small World and Waterdrops
<Date: 2011-04-12>
<Author: Imran>
<Category: Microsoft, Windows 7>
Windows 8 build 6.1.7850.0.winmain_win8m1.100922-1508_x86fre_client-enterprise_en-us.iso has been leaked in the wild! This is the first Windows 8 build to be leaked and according to Neowin, it is the final Milestone 1 as well as the last version 6.1 build. You wont find this build yet on your favorite file sharing website because it has just been leaked to a private ftp.
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Permalink: Windows 8 Build 7850 Leaks!
<Date: 2011-03-31>
<Author: Austin>
<Category: Windows, Windows 7>
If you own a newer Samsung laptop, you might have a fiasco on your hands akin to the Sony 2005 BGM Rootkit scandal. According to Network World, Samsung has been installing a keylogger on its new laptops. A keylogger, for those who don’t know, is a program designed to record every single keystroke entered, even in password-protected windows, and usually transmits the logged keystrokes regularly via email. Mohammad Hassan, who discovered the keylogger, had this to say: Read more...
Permalink: Samsung Laptops Shipping With Keyloggers – Check Yours!!
When it comes to jailbreaking tools, Windows users often get left in the dust as PwnageTool is a Mac only application. A PwnageTool jailbreak for 4.3.1, while complicated, did become available the day after 4.3.1 was released. Windows users have been forced to wait, but not anymore. The new beta of sn0wbreeze, version 2.4b1, can now jailbreak 4.3.1. Please note that like the PwnageTool jailbreak, this jailbreak method is also tethered. Here’s how to jailbreak 4.3.1 using Sn0wbreeze: Read more...
Permalink: Jailbreak 4.3.1 Using Sn0wbreeze 2.4b1!
When it comes to backing up files online, one of the most used services is Dropbox. However, Microsoft has recently rolled out Windows Live Mesh, which provides Dropbox with some competition. Each have their pros and cons, so I decided to test them both. Here’s what I found: Read more...
Permalink: Storage Solutions – Dropbox vs. Windows Live Mesh
One of my favorite features in a Unix/Linux-based OS is the ability to scroll in any window my mouse is over, whether it’s the “active” window or not. When running Windows, it can be frustrating to find that you cannot do the same thing natively. WizMouse bridges the gap by bringing a Mac/Linux scrolling style to your Windows OS. Read more...
Permalink: WizMouse Brings Mac/Linux-Style Scrolling to Windows