Xbox Music Pass 6 month free with Windows 8 purchase
Microsoft today has updated the official video and music apps that it ships with the final version of the operating system to include support for the Xbox Music
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WinMetro adds Windows 8's start screen to earlier versions of Windows
You are a fan of the new start screen and Charms Bar that Microsoft is introducing in Windows 8 but can't switch to Windows 8 for whatever reason right now? Win
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Buy Office 2010 and get a free Office 2013 upgrade
If you are planning to purchase the next Office once it comes out, and holding back on the previous version of the software because of that, you may be interest
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Customize the Windows 8 Start Screen background
Microsoft is limiting the customization options of Windows 8's start screen.
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One-click video conversions with EasyBrake
If you need to convert videos into different formats but do not want to be bothered configuring the output first, EasyBrake may be the video converter you are l
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Toshiba's Windows 8 devices will come with start menu replacement
There are more than 10 alternative start menu programs available for the Windows 8 operating system of which the majority are available for free.
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VLC Media Player 2.04 update released
A new version of the popular VLC Media Player has just been released by the development team.
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PicBackMan backups images to various cloud hosting services
If you like to transfer images or photos that you own to a server on the Internet, a Flickr account for instance or a Facebook photo gallery, you may stumble up
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Webmasters: disavow links to escape ranking penalties
Google made a lot of changes to its search engine algorithm and web rankings in recent time.
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Piratebay decentralizes its infrastructure further
The Pirate Bay has been under attack ever since its rise to become one of the largest torrent indexing services this world has to offer.
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Insert Ads after first post on WordPress front page
Advertisement can be placed in several locations on a WordPress blog.
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Microsoft announces Xbox Music
I'm a fan of Internet Radio and get my music fix from free stations that stream the music that I like to listen to right to my PC.
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Ashampoo UnInstaller 5 review
Windows' Uninstall a Program dialog is a basic control panel applet that enables you to remove previously installed software or Windows updates from the operati
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Comodo Releases Internet Security 2013 Beta
Computer security and anti-virus company Comodo have rolled out the first beta version of their Internet Security 2013 suite of utilities.
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Nitro PDF Reader 3.0 available for download
Nitro PDF Reader 3.
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How to save old Office formats in Google Docs
Google recently implemented a change on Google Docs that removed download and export options for older Microsoft Office formats.
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Configuring Windows Search to search file contents
The built-in search in Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 is configured to search file names and content of supported files in indexed locations, and for file
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Optimize WordPress images during upload with Optimus
I have been using Smush.
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How to verify link targets before you click on links
Yesterday's post about a new virus attack on Skype has shown that it is important to verify link targets before you click on the links.
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Fixing the folder access denied error message in Windows
Sometimes when you try to delete a folder in Windows you may get a folder access denied error message instead.
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Mute your PC gradually with VolumeOut
If you like to listen to music or an audiobook, or watch a movie or TV episode before you fall asleep, you may like an option to gradually turn down the volume
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Automatic Updater installs WordPress updates automatically
One of your tasks as a WordPress admin is to update the blog software, themes or plugins whenever updates become available.
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vssadmin list shadowstorage and list shadows: manage System Restore storage from the command line
Run vssadmin list shadowstorage in an elevated Command Prompt to see, for every volume, how much disk space Volume Shadow Copy storage uses, has allocated and m
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Video to Video Converter review
All you need is the right media player to play virtually all video and audio formats on your PC.
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Start Screen Pinner: Pin Anything to Windows 8's start page
Microsoft has limited the items that you can pin to the start page of its Windows 8 operating system, much like the company restricted the items that you can pi
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BootRacer for Windows 8: measure your boot speed
The boot process has been improved further under Windows 8 according to Microsoft, making it one of the fastest booting operating systems created by the company
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Easily Rename Windows Files with FiRE 1.0
Windows 8 doesn't make file renaming any more difficult than in previous versions of the operating system, but it doesn't make it any easier either.
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SlimCleaner 4.0 final released
The Windows maintenance software SlimCleaner has just been updated to version 4.
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Move off-screen windows back into sight
I'm not sure what I did but the window of the media player VLC did open outside of the visible part of the connected computer monitor one day.
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Download Microsoft Tech Event videos with MIXer
MIXer is a free application for the Windows operating system that makes available Microsoft tech event videos as downloads.
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IObit StartMenu 8: brings back the start menu to Windows 8
If the number of programs that bring back a start menu to Windows 8 is any indicator, I'd say it is pretty certain that these programs are in high demand right
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ExploitShield: new anti-exploit software for Windows
Traditional options to protect a computer from malware and exploits often rely on knowledge of the exploit or an exploit family to detect it.
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Mozilla Persona Beta launched
Mozilla Persona, formerly known as BrowserID and not to be confused with the theme switching feature Personas, is Mozilla's attempt to change how users sign up
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Avira Free Antivirus 2013 released
Not everything that security company Avira did in recent times has received a positive reception by the company's user base.
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Create custom Windows 8 app tiles with OblyTile
One of the things that I do not like in regards to Windows 8's new startpage is the lack of customization options.
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Google Takeout: Download YouTube video
Google Takeout is a free service that allows you to export, download, and create a backup of your data from various Google products, including Gmail, Photos, Dr
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Google Docs and Apps: doc, xls or ppt format downloads removed
Google's document editing and hosting service Google Docs supports a variety of formats.
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Stardock's Start 8 Windows Start Menu replacement to cost $4.99
Of all the start menu replacements available for the Windows 8 operating system, I like Start8 from Stardock the most.
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Mailstore Home 7.1: Email backup software update available
Mailstore Home is my go-to software when it comes to backing up email and migrating email between programs and computer systems.
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White Noise Sleep System for Windows
If you are often irritated by surrounding noise when you are trying to work, relax or do fun things, you have probably tried various ways to block the noise.
