Archive for June 29th, 2011

Promote Transparency on Your Desktop with GhostWin

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Those who work with a lot of open windows on their computer know that they can be a bit of a drag to keep organized. Moving them around can inadvertently cover up others you meant to leave on top, and it would often be much easier if you could just see them all with one quick glance. While Windows provides some pretty handy features for this, many versions are unable to make windows transparent while moving across the screen, and none allow you to make windows transparent while stationary.

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Windows’ “OS X Moment” and Lifecycle Questions

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Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Currently, Microsoft Windows has the longest development cycle of any major operating system.

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Microsoft Research Trying to Solve Multiplayer Mobile Gaming

Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Xbox LIVE is online multiplayer gaming for most gamers. There are other options out their like the Playstation Network and the Xbox LIVE clone – Gamecenter on iOS, but for many gamers out there Xbox LIVE is the defacto standard for online gaming. So, why is it taking so long for multiplayer gaming to arrive on Windows Phone

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Office 365 goes live, gives SMBs a taste of the enterprise

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Microsoft today launched Office 365 , its cloud-based productivity and collaboration suite, in 40 countries around the world. Office 365 combines access to Exchange e-mail, Lync messaging, SharePoint collaboration, the Office Web Apps, all into one monthly subscription.

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Make Windows 7 Look Like Windows 8

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This video will show you how you can get the best parts of Windows 8 on your current Windows 7 PC. Links: Winsplit – www.winsplit-revolution.com Interactive Wallpaper – okozo.com Mosaic – mosaicproject.codeplex.com Theme pack – www.windowsvalley.com

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