Microsoft is all set to release Windows 8 on October 26 and its just less than 2 weeks away from now. The WindowsVideos channel on YouTube has uploaded the first video featuring Windows 8 entitled Windows 8 is Coming Soon as a part of the launching push, which we’ve embedded below: In this ad, Microsoft is [...]
MetroTwit for Windows 8 Now Available!
The final version of our eye-candy twitter client MetroTwit for Windows 8 has been released and available in the Microsoft Store. It is the one of the best looking twitter client embracing Metro UI; a robust feature set and of course MADE FOR WINDOWS. It is homegrown project, developed by Long Zheng, David Golden and Winston [...]
Microsoft Office 2013 hits RTM
Microsoft has announced that they have reached RTM (Release to Manufacturing) milestone for Office 2013 and it will made be available in Q1 of 2013. Although Microsoft officials has not confirmed the exact date for consumers. This is the most ambitious release of Office we’ve ever done. It spans the full family of Office applications, servers [...]
Microsoft releases Security Essentials v4.1 (4.1.0522.0)
Microsoft releases a newer version of its free security solution i.e. Microsoft Security Essentials 4.1. (4.1.0522.0) The release comes with a new Antimalware Engine Version, released to all Microsoft Security Essentials and Forefront Client Security, Forefront Endpoint Protection, Windows Intune Endpoint Protection customers. Microsoft Security Essentials is a simple to install, easy to use, and [...]
Windows Server 2012 is Now Available
Few weeks ago Windows 8 RTM was available on MSDN and TechNet sites but Windows Server 2012 wasn’t, although they RTM’d on the same day. Today it has been made available through MSDN & TechNet subscriptions and other volume license channels. Windows Server 2012 is the server version of Windows 8 and successor of Windows [...]
An Easter Egg brings Aero Lite theme back in Windows 8 RTM
An Easter egg has been found in Windows 8 RTM. There is a visual style called Aero Lite which was likely to replace the basic visual style for low-end hardware in Windows 8. But the visual style is gone in dust when Microsoft stripped support for transparent glass design and decided to mix an old [...]
New Microsoft Logo appears today
So finally Microsoft has got right time to change its visual identity. After long 25 years, the company has officially unveiled its new logo incorporating a multicolored symbol followed by the logotype. As Microsoft explained, the logo has two components: The logotype: The name typed Microsoft, is in Segoe font which is being used by [...]
FIX: Notepad opens Desktop.ini when you start your computer
It happens very frequently after scanning and removing malware from the computer, Notepad opens one or more Desktop.ini files on startup, containing following content:
How to upgrade from Windows 8 Release Preview to Windows 8 RTM
As we know Microsoft do NOT recommend upgrading from any pre-release version of Windows to Windows RTM. Similarly you can’t upgrade from any prerelease version of Windows 8 (including Developer, Consumer and Release Preview) to Windows 8 RTM. You can find out more details about Windows 8 Upgrade Path here. But we have come to [...]
How to create Windows 8 AIO (All-In-One) ISO DVD
As I have shared the process of creating Windows 7 AIO – An ISO Image, comprising all editions in one bootable media earlier, now I am sharing the way of creating Windows 8 AIO (All-In-One) bootable ISO. In this blog post, you will walk through the step by step instructions to create Windows 8 AIO [...]