August of 2011 has been an exciting month here at Ghacks. It is usually pretty quite here in the summer months, but not this time. Microsoft started their Building Windows 8 blog where they revealed new features of the Windows 8 operating system. This includes improved file management features, a controversial ribbon interface for Windows [...]

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July 2011 was the first month were I realized that it has become incredibly difficulty to keep track of browser releases from the top four or five developers. I could not possibly write about every beta, aurora, nightly, dev, canary or snapshot build out there and made the decision to reduce the coverage to the [...]

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We have heard a lot about browser stats in the past, how Firefox is plateauing, how Chrome is gaining market share and how Internet Explorer is dropping to new lows every month. I thought it would be nice to share some of the site stats with all of you. The stats have been taken directly [...]

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We successfully made it into the second half of the year 2011. We have seen lots of change in that half, from Google’s Panda search engine update to new and improved features, tools and services. June was no different with the introduction of Google+, Google’s Facebook contender that in many regards looks like a copy [...]

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Here at gHacks we pride ourselves on giving you the very best help and advice, and it seems that we’re not the only ones who think so.  After an approach by the company, Microsoft have now confirmed that they will be putting my tutorial videos for Windows 7 on the official Microsoft support website at [...]

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Another month has passed and it is time for the monthly overview of my personal selection of the best articles that have been published on Ghacks in that month. I have made the decision to limit the article links to 25 links tops. This forces me to make a better selection and ensures that only [...]

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Recently there have been many tech websites telling you that they attended Microsoft’s TechNet conference.  They sat in the audience at the various presentations and fed back news.  At gHacks we’re doing things a little differently and I’ll be at Microsoft’s UK Tech.Days in London when they start on Monday at the request of Microsoft [...]

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Those of you who follow me on Twitter, Facebook and other sites will know that I’ve been asked by Microsoft to run an ‘Ask the Expert’ session at their upcoming Windows Desktop TechDay on Monday 23rd May in London (UK). I’ve also arranged a Geek Meet the night before. I’ll be there to answer your [...]

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Another month has passed and it is time for a new best of guide to last month’s articles here on Ghacks. April was the month that the popular technology news site Download Squad was shut down by AOL, along with dozens of other web blogs owned by the company. It was also the month that [...]

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