List Windows 8 apps installed on all of your PCs
With cloud synchronization built right into the operating system one would think that Microsoft would have added an easy option to automatically synchronize ins
Latest Windows 8 News
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Windows 8: The return of the browser choice screen
I had hopes that the EU would not force Microsoft to integrate the browser choice screen, or browser ballot as it was called, in its newest Windows 8 operating
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ViStart updated: Windows 7 like start menu for Windows 8
My favorite program to bring back the start menu to the Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system is Start8 by Stardock as it not only gives me the option to add a
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Opera Software preparing Opera for Windows 8
Third party software developers who want their programs to function properly under Microsoft's upcoming operating system Windows 8 need to focus their attention
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10 programs that make Windows 8 better
So you have made the jump and installed Windows 8 on a computer, or, you are planning to buy a tablet, laptop or desktop PC running Microsoft's latest operating
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3 Windows 8 devices that I'm looking forward to
The last few days have been packed with press conferences and announcements of new devices for Microsoft's upcoming operating system Windows 8.
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First wave of Xbox games for Windows 8 announced
The thing that I'm most interested in when it comes to the Windows Store in Windows 8 are games.
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Should you get a Windows RT or Windows 8 computer?
When Windows 7 came along, PC users had to pick one of the available editions that Microsoft made available to the public.
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Start8 updated: now with improved Windows 8 Start Menu
Stardock's Start8 was one of the first programs to bring back a start menu to the Windows 8 operating system.
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No Windows 8 Desktop Gadgets? Try these two tools to get them back!
One of the features missing in Microsoft's latest operating system Windows 8 is desktop gadget support.
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Skip Metro Suite is your all in one getting-rid of Windows 8 Metro solution
While Microsoft is still pondering about the name of the new user interface of the Windows 8 operating system after ditching the Metro name earlier this month,
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Reasons why you do not want Windows 8
After giving you ten reasons why you should upgrade to Windows 8, it is now time to give you reasons why you may not want to upgrade to Windows 8.
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Ten reasons why you should upgrade to Windows 8
Windows 8 will be out on October 26 and even though it is a highly controversial operating system, it is likely that Microsoft will once again make a huge profi
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Windows 8 SmartScreen filter reporting back to Microsoft
The SmartScreen Filter is a new technology in the Windows 8 operating system that is protecting users from installing unsigned applications, malicious programs
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How to add email accounts to Windows 8's Mail app
I have added an Outlook test account to the Windows 8 Mail app shortly after I have installed the Windows 8 RTM from TechNet on my second desktop PC.
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What happens when Windows 8 expires?
Microsoft has released three previews of its upcoming operating system Windows 8 to the public.
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Use the old Windows Boot Manager on a Windows 8 dual boot system
Microsoft has changed the look and feel of the boot manager of the Windows 8 operating system.
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How to install Windows 8 without product key
If you have installed the final version of Windows 8 on a PC recently, you have noticed that you had to enter a valid product key at one time during setup to [&
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Windows 8 Pro to cost $199 after promotional pricing of $69.99
Microsoft up until now has confirmed the upgrade pricing for the operating system during an initial promotional phase that lasts until January 31.
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Mind8 mind mapping app for Windows 8
If you have access to the RTM version of Windows 8 and visited the store recently, you have probably noticed that new apps are starting to appear regularly now.
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Windows Upgrade Offer: all you need to know
If you are buying a Windows PC with Windows 7 between June 2 and January 31 you may be eligible for a low-cost upgrade to Microsoft's soon to be released operat
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Why weekly defrags are turned on for SSDs under Windows 8
One of the advantages of using Solid State Drives (SSDs) under Windows is that the operating system excludes the drives automatically from the weekly scheduled
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You can't block Facebook using Windows 8's hosts file
The Windows hosts file offers a great way of blocking or redirecting certain Internet hosts.
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Disable Windows 8 mouse over corner interfaces
A menu is displayed in Windows 8 whenever you move the mouse cursor to one of the corners of the screen.
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Media Feature Pack for Windows 8 N versions
Some countries demand that Microsoft makes a version of the Windows operating system available without Windows Media Player.
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How to add non-Store apps to Windows 8
Adding custom non-store apps to Windows 8 is something that does not get talked about a lot.
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Going straight to the Windows 8 desktop
Microsoft wants that users see the Windows 8 start page when they launch the operating system.
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Display Windows 8 App sizes
The Windows Store of Windows 8 lets you browse and install apps that you can then run from the start page of the operating system.
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Firefox for Windows 8 making progress, no Flash in sight
Okay so Mozilla is moving ahead with Firefox as an app that you can run on Windows 8's start page just like any other app you can install from the store.
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Closing Windows 8 apps has become more comfortable
You probably know by now that Windows 8 apps run in full screen without the usual window controls that you find when you run desktop apps (update: Microsoft has
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Microsoft's Surface RT tablet won't retail for $199
Yesterday everyone got crazy when Engadget put the price of $199 for the entry level tablet running Windows RT in the room.
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Windows 8 the most secure operating system?
Windows is seen by many as an insecure operating system, inferior security-wise to Linux and even Mac OS X.
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Preferred wireless network profiles in Windows 8
Previous versions of Windows displayed a list of preferred wireless networks in the Manage Wireless Network section of the Network and Internet control panel ap
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Edit the Win-X menu in Windows 8 and 10
Several new features and changes are introduced with the Windows 8 operating system.
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Microsoft's Windows 8 terminology
If you think that Microsoft's terminology or choice of words in regards to Windows 8 is confusing, you are not the only one.
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Metro's new name is Windows 8
Take this with a grain of salt as it has not been officially confirmed yet by Microsoft.
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No straight to the desktop booting in Windows 8?
News made the round yesterday that Microsoft seems to have shut down some methods that Windows 8 Beta users have used to bypass the startpage of the operating s
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Buy Windows 8 Pro: digital download for €59.99?
We already know that Microsoft will make available Windows 8 upgrades for $39.
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Add run as different user to the Windows 8 startpage
If you want to run a program as a different user in Windows 7, all you have to do is hold down the shift-key on the computer keyboard before you right-click the
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Metro is dead, but not gone
The term Metro is a controversial one in the Windows world.
