Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Initially it was the hackers who were working hard at getting Kinect working with Windows, but then Microsoft said they’d make it all official and released the Windows SDK for Kinect and also started up a big fund for developers  to kick start development. While it was great to see all this integration coming for Windows, there was one question… Would the Kinect Sensor be suitable for sitting on your average desk where the user would be sitting very close to it? Currently the Kinect Sensor doesn’t work too well unless your standing at least 5 feet away from it

There is not really a lot that users can do to improve the performance of a hard drive on a computer system.

Google Reader is a very popular RSS feed reader web application that keeps its users informed about the latest on our favorite website. It is a Web-based aggregator, capable of reading Atom and RSS… For more visit The Windows Club

Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Video Surf. This is a video search engine. Its design offers a back-end computer vision technology that operates by viewing frames inside videos in order to make the discovery of content fast, easy and accurate.

Microsoft is preparing a much simpler Windows 8 setup and installation process for less-advanced users, potentially reducing the number of clicks from 60 to 11. It  will also dramatically reduce the amount of time needed to upgrade systems loaded with lots of files and applications.

Got a huge collection of CDs and you don’t remember in which CD – DVD what it was? Get a free CD – DVD indexer and one of the better CD – DVD indexing software is Cathy.

The Windows operating system saves thumbnails in a file called thumbs.db whenever you change the folder view mode to thumbnail view. This basically caches the image thumbnails so that they are displayed faster the next time you open that folder with that view mode. I personally have disabled the thumbnail creation on my system as I see it more of a way to leak private information

At times it may happen that you are without a keyboard and/or a mouse and yet you’d like to use your Windows PC. This article will tell you how you can set your Windows 7 to do so

Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Microsoft has confirmed  that the Fall 2012 update for the Xbox 360 gaming console will be coming to all users on December 6th. The update is currently in its beta preview program and while I cannot discuss my experiences with the update preview, I can speak about what Microsoft has already made public

How often has it happened that we click photographs and then feel the need to remove some blemishes or pimple or defects or maybe reduce the red-eye effect.  You can always use Photoshop or some… For more visit The Windows Club.