This question has been hanging in my head for a bit and want a windows users perspective on it.
With support for XP now finally gone and with the failures of Windows Vista and 8 I think its time for Microsoft to re evaluate its current stance on windows 7.
As of October sales of windows 7 have...
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I really like the look of the interface in Chrome OS, but i don't want to hack my computer and install Chrome OS just to down my functionality and up the interface.Is there a way to make windows look like chrome?Mainly the taskbar.Also here, the concept has a Chrome OS like interface.Is there a...
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I saw this article, if it's true I'm all in to start beta testing it.
http://winsupersite.com/windows-8/threshold-be-called-windows-9-ship-april-2015
I can't imagine that they wouldn't want to have a real beta testing, if they are going to make major changes and call it a new OS.
I'm...
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I see that HP has decided to start selling Windows 7 machines again http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-57617490-92/hp-resurrects-windows-7-pcs-by-popular-demand/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20 I guess the Windows 8.1 and the start button gimmick didn't work out that well. Maybe with Windows...
Okay so as an outsider to windows it seems that Microsofts move to come out with a new version of windows is both a laugh riot and a sad sight.
I think Microsoft done goofed once more and maybe its time to see how it can undo its mistake.
The key to the failure is Microsofts need to do a mobile...
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Paul Thurrott blogs about the future for Windows and what's likely to happen in the coming months:
Reference:
http://winsupersite.com/windows-8/threshold-be-called-windows-9-ship-april-2015
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Hey all..
Now that I have your attention.. ;) I say again Windows 8 sucks.. That being said I will give it credit for being a great 'Alpha' build of a very interesting concept.. but in no way should be considered the next version of the Windows operating system.. ;)
Let's just hope that...
Fixes a problem in which a “Google Toolbar add-on can cause Internet Explorer to crash or to stop responding” error is generated in Internet Explorer 8 and Internet Explorer 9.
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I can't figure out how to search for a file that contains a particular string in Windows Explorer 9. (I have 9 because that's what was on it when I got my new computer. 8 was the best I could find in the dropdown.) What is supposed to happen when you click "Add a search filter"? Nothing...
In a recent article, analysts refuted claims that the Apple iPad had much to do with the recent PC sales slump.
However, they did warn that computing tablets would become a much more significant threat within the next two years. Rather than wait for PC sales figures to dip even further, Intel...
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1. Internet Explorer 9 -> Press 'Alt' to access menus -> Tools -> Internet options
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The video below is A concept shown by Craig Mundie, Microsoft’s chief research and strategy officer.
It shows a new “bubble” interface that Microsoft has been working on that is interesting
From DailyTech.com
Bubbles are auto-generated in various categories (personal, entertainment, gaming...
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