Showing posts with label Microsoft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Microsoft. Show all posts

Thursday, 2 May 2013

Windows Blue - Just an Enhancement Kit!

Windows Blue
So the bulk of rumors finally got ended, after the recent software leak of Windows Blue operating system, as not being the next Windows edition. Rather, it is just a bundle of some major improvements made to the last version i.e. Windows 8.

Wednesday, 9 January 2013

A Visual History of Windows OS


This video gives you a nice and quick visual trip of the history of the Windows desktop OS and server OS.

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Top 5 Windows 8 Security Features That Are Missing In Windows 7

Microsoft's latest operating system - Windows 8 come up with a lot of new features, especially the change in interface is the most significant one. Besides the other new features, Windows 8 is out with some new and improved security mechanism against virus and malware that makes the Windows most secured operating system of the Microsoft family.

Monday, 26 November 2012

Top 10 Windows 8 Hotkeys

Keyboard always allows you to make tasks easier in contrast to mouse. More specifically keyboard shortcuts or hotkeys provide much more convenience and saves time too, thus you can simply and easily perform that task without the need to drag the mouse to some position to click. Windows 8 provides a more touch friendly interface, but still peripheral devices remain a top choice for most of the users and especially for the professionals. Therefore, I'm going to share top 10 Windows 8 hotkeys that will ease your daily routine work up to a great deal.

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

How To Delete Search History In Windows 8

Microsoft Windows 8 Search Charm not only allows easy and improved searching, but it also shows search history that is quite useful. Although if you are sharing your PC with someone else or going to sell it, then you should like to delete your search history because of the privacy concerns. In this post I’m going to share how to delete or disable the search history in Windows 8.

Monday, 19 November 2012

How To Make Windows 8 Faster

New look of Windows 8 can definitely put an average user in a state of shock at its first use. The traditional start up button at the bottom menu certainly would be missed by many of the Windows fans but the efforts behind reviving the whole UI is quite commendable.

Thursday, 15 November 2012

Windows Vs Apple OS X, Which One Is More Secure?

An average computer user does not fell into technicalities and deepness of significance of IT security. All he wants is an attractive, user-friendly operating environment filled up with heaps of features. However, it is a harmful perception to Steve Santorelli.

Thursday, 8 November 2012

How To Create A Restore Point In Windows 8

Creating restore point for your system is one of the significant measures that you can do in order to assure backup for your important files. Traditional versions of Windows provided an ease to restore these points. However, with the arrival of new Windows 8 to the market, one may encounter problems to navigate through new locations and menus to make restore points. An easy way to do this has been published right here, to save your time and efforts.

Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Key Differences Between Windows RT And Windows 8 Pro

Knowing about some huge changes in Microsoft’s latest piece of creation Windows 8, many protagonists are eager to know about Surface tablet by the famous player of IT industry. Many people were expecting Windows 8 Pro as the running source for the latest tablet invention, however, it has been revealed now that Windows RT has been chosen as the operating environment for Surface.

Monday, 5 November 2012

Top 10 Tips And Tweaks For Windows 8

Microsoft has certainly employed some big changes in its hottest Windows 8 edition that bring really nice and cool features. Geeky Portal has sort out some interesting and useful tricks to personalize your new desktop settings of Windows 8.

Saturday, 3 November 2012

iPad 4 vs Surface RT, Which One Good For You

Microsoft and Apple have been known for their head-to-head rivalry in the IT industry for ages. Each of them has been seen to give out their best shot to seek out best market share. Recently, both got publicized with their recent creation i.e. iPad 4 and Microsoft’s Surface RT.

Tuesday, 30 October 2012

How To Get Windows Media Center On Windows 8 Pro For Free

Microsoft Windows 8 is already out with several new top-notch features and receiving quite positive response from the users. New Windows 8 users who recently upgraded their PCs to Windows 8 might unable to play DVD movies because of the missing Windows Media Center. With Windows 8, Windows Media Center is not coming as a pre-installed item and guess what it isn't free anymore, therefore, you need to purchase the Windows Media Center in order to use it. But, wait Microsoft is giving away Windows Media Center to Windows 8 Pro users until the 31st of January, 2013.

Monday, 29 October 2012

Top 10 Windows 8 Features That iPad Doesn't Have

Apple lovers tend to get biased when they see other rivalry widgets getting acclaimed for their better services. Microsoft – the most conventional rival of Apple has recently come into vision with its new creation Windows 8. To be honest, Apple fans should accept that new changes are worth praising and it is logical to compare them with what Apple’s iPad 3 is offering. Here are the top 10 reasons detailing why Windows 8 beats iPad.

Monday, 22 October 2012

How To Set Picture Password As Sign-In Option In Windows 8

The upcoming Windows 8 is expected to be another hit for Microsoft just like Windows 7 as user are still quite happy with the Windows 7 because of the available features, performance, security measures, and more importantly its easiness. However, there is always room for the improvement and this is what Microsoft is doing.

Friday, 19 October 2012

How To Add Shutdown Button To Windows 8

Windows 8 is entirely a fresh look of Microsoft Windows Operating system comprising vibrant themes and dynamic user interface, best of what Microsoft has provided by far.  Subsisting tiles allow users to have a sneak peek of their apps without needing them to be launched. This surprising change would take some time to be recognized by the users but that is quite adoptable when the features are giving bigger than the expectations.

Wednesday, 28 December 2011

SUR40 - Thin Tabletop Computer

Check out this giant tabletop computer known as SUR40, which is jointly created by Samsung and Microsoft. This tabletop is quite thin and very responsive too. This table contains a lot of LCD pixels that emits an infrared beam whenever something placed on it to send data to the sensor, then processor processed the data to create an image in eight-bit format to display it with the specific names and numbers of the products.

Monday, 3 October 2011

Give A Try To Metro UI On iPad


Microsoft Windows 8 Developer Preview was released last month with some very nice features including the Microsoft's new Metro User Interface that is quite popular nowadays among the Windows fans. Now if you are thinking about to give a try to Metro UI on your iPad, then just go through the following procedure that will let you try Windows 8 Metro UI on your iPad.