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Windows 10 Design: Getting the balance right
Hi everyone. I’m Albert, and I lead the Design Team in the Operating Systems Group at Microsoft. First time poster, long time reader, be gentle. Our team designs for Windows phones, tablets, and PCs; for services, such as the Store, accounts, and MSN; for Xbox; and also for emerging experiences...- News
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Acer unveils new PC lineup offering solid performance and stylish designs
Today, Acer announced a new lineup of PCs offering solid performance and stylish designs great for families, students and professionals on the go. Aspire V 15, Aspire E Series, and all-new Aspire ES Series notebooks, this is the notebook computer lineup for the 2015 back to school season that...- News
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ASUS ROG GR8 Gaming PC Review
First unveiled in Computex 2014, the ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) GR8 gaming PC boasts gaming desktop performance in a console-size package with a sleek and attractive design that will appeal to most PC gamers. It sports an Intel Core i7 processor, 1TB hard drive, 8GB RAM, and comes with a free...- News
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Windows 10 Update complete (whether I wanted it or not)!
Hi Well I've been putting it off because I was going to clean install Windows 10 build 10041 on a different drive as a clean install, but Windows suddenly announced that it was rebooting to install "Windows". The only options were do it now or do it later so I said "Go" and after about 45...- MikeHawthorne
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- audio issues build 10041 clean install creative design drivers installation performance reboot software sound sound blaster system settings task manager troubleshooting update upgrade user experience windows 10
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A Preview of WinJS 4.0
We are pleased to announce the release preview of The Windows Library for JavaScript 4.0 (WinJS 4.0). In our previous release (WinJS 3.0) we focused on ensuring cross-browser compatibility. With WinJS 4.0, we add features to ensure this library continues to be a great framework not only for...- News
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Announcing the Microsoft Designer Bluetooth Desktop
Today we are excited to announce the all new ultra-thin and modern-looking Link Removed. The Microsoft Designer Bluetooth Desktop will look great on your desk at home or at work and keep you productive! Link Removed I’m currently test driving the Microsoft Designer Bluetooth Desktop at home...- News
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HP Spectre x360 Review: A Ghost of a Chance Against Apple
HP and Microsoft have joined forces to deliver a Windows laptop that is as good or better than a MacBook Air. Is it enough? The post HP Spectre x360 Review: A Ghost of a Chance Against Apple appeared first on NotebookReview.com . Continue reading...- News
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HP announces premium HP Spectre x360 ultra-thin convertible PC
Today, HP has Link Removed ultra-thin convertible PC. This is one beautiful PC – it’s built with an all CNC aluminum chassis with polished metal on the sides. Link Removed The HP Spectre x360 has a special geared hinge design that allows it to maintain the same thin profile in tablet mode that...- News
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Windows 8 quick browser question!
I'm not sure how to explain this but I'll do my best. I am trying to view the changes of resizing a browser while it's resizing not after I let go of the mouse button. I am trying to view responsive designs and in the past I have been able to view as resizing now it only works as I let go...- Nicole McGray
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- browser design help resizing responsive design user experience web development
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HP Stream 13 (13-c020nr)
The HP Stream 13 is a very inexpensive full Windows 8.1 ultraportable laptop, but its long battery life, looks, and speed resemble that of a much pricier system. Continue reading...- News
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Windows 10 my concept for windows 10 notification center
I merged the wp notification center with windows 10. activated the same way as charm bar. does every one like it? leave a comment below if you liked it or thought it needs a improvement.- nerocui
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- center concept design feedback improvements notifications user interface windows 10 windows phone
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Forum software?
Hello, I really like the design of this forum (sorry for my bad English). What is the name of this software? Is it free for user or have I to pay for license? Cheers Gusop- Gusop
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- community design forum license software user experience
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Rotel RA-1570 review
The RA-1570 requires a little bit of investment, but delivers an incredible return, blending a rich set of features with a clean, powerful amplifier, all delivered in a strikingly handsome package. The post Rotel RA-1570 review appeared first on Digital Trends . Continue reading...- News
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AutoCAD'ing with the Kinect for Windows v2
Kean Walmsley, long time Friend of the Gallery and AutoCAD .NET integration guy (if you need to use AutoCAD and .NET you've got to read his blog), who in his spare time, is also a Kinect enthusiast, recently released a four part series on the Kinect for Windows v2 Device, SDK and AutoCAD...- News
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Windows 7 Font family is scattered around
I have attached image. So I have installed font family and instead of being in one tab it went crazy in software. I just want to chose font and the change style of it in next tab, but this way I have around 400 fonts which really annoying and time consuming. It started happening after I have...- Vitalij
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- design font management fonts installation productivity software system reinstallation troubleshooting user interface windows
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Nokia Lumia 635 Review
A killer new budget handset If you're looking for a great budget smart phone, this year's entry from Nokia—the Lumia 635—is a winner. Yes, it gets dinged for a few budget-minded compromises, but the Lumia 635 carries on the proud tradition of the Lumia 520/521, and does so in a bigger, more...- News
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Windows 8 Custom taskbar texture
Hi Im new to these forums but I want to ask if there is a free program to change the texture of the taskbar, because as far as my knowledge goes there is no default program on windows 8 to do so. P.S. I am trying to create my own custom theme for windows 8, thanks!- Julezboy
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- custom design forum free programs texture themes users windows 8
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VIDEO Blox 3D: Block Modeling for Kids
Hi, Im from Appy Monkeys, a developer of kid's apps.We developed Blox 3d to teach kids how to make 3d models a la Lego on tablets and mobile devices.Build planes, trains,animals ,pretty much anything under the sun! The simple UI and unique workflow lets kids develop their creativity and...- KRaghu
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Windows 8 Like & Would Like
I sure do like (NOW) being able to Pin Store APPs to the Taskbar AND (NOW) together w/ having the Taskbar on all screens, w/ you @ all times, as it should be; only makes sense, really. I would like to see a 'Cog' icon on the Taskbar. It would give Settings but, dedicated, proprietary, same as...- Drew
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- app design feedback icons multi-screen pinning settings user interface windows
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Windows 7 bitmap fonts needed
I need (widthXheight) 5x8 or 10x16 BITMAP fonts can i get them ready made if not is there way to automatically generate them from existing fonts? I have tried few software to manually create the fonts but thats a tedious and long process for the whole ASCII set. thanks- aliyesami
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- ascii bitmap characters customization design encoding fonts generation graphics modification raster rendering software text tools typography visuals
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming