By Imran Hussain  |  130 days ago  |  1 CommentMicrosoft

The man who helped create ‘Aero Shake’ in Windows 7

Aero Shake is one of the coolest features in Windows 7 that lets you shake on application’s Windows which minimizes the everything else. It’s really awesome and has been shown in Windows 7 advertisements too. Ever wondered about the developers who worked on this innovative feature? Song Zou, principle development lead for the Windows...

Apps for Windows: Use Aero Peek and Jumplists with Firefox in Windows 7
By Imran Hussain  |  302 days ago  |  32 Comments

Apps for Windows: Use Aero Peek and Jumplists with Firefox in Windows 7

Don’t you just hate the fact that Mozilla aren’t working yet to use the new Windows 7 features in Firefox? Well, worry no more, Winfox changes all that. It’s an application that will put the top 15 websites ( with favicons ) in your Firefox Jumplist, as well as put ‘Open New Tab’ and ‘Open New Windows’ in Tasks. You can also...

A different opinion on the new superbar/taskbar in Windows 7
By Imran Hussain  |  459 days ago  |  11 CommentsMicrosoft

A different opinion on the new superbar/taskbar in Windows 7

Every one has been singing praises for the new Windows 7 taskbar or superbar as some call it. Sure, the superbar brings refined navigation to the table, but is it really worth it? While it is very flashy and seems to provide more options to get your work done and switch between windows and launch applications, it provides a more visual experience...