Archive for January 24th, 2012

Make Windows 7 Look Like Ice Cream Sandwich

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Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Android 4.0 is the most recent operating system from Google that’s been dubbed Ice Cream Sandwich. It’s a slick looking UI that’s becoming quite popular on tablets as of late. Well Flickr user  David Molina  wanted to bring the beauty of Ice Cream Sandwich to his desktop

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Etc: Microsoft has ended its MIX Web-oriented conferences, in favor of a new but as-yet unspecified integrated event that appeals to developers of all…

Microsoft has ended its MIX Web-oriented conferences, in favor of a new but as-yet unspecified integrated event that appeals to developers of all kinds and backgrounds. Read More: Official Microsoft Blog Read the comments on this post

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Supporting Sensors in Windows 8

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Windows 8 tablets and other mobile devices will support sensors. This video demonstrates the capabilities.

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Building "Windows 8": Supporting sensors in Windows 8

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http://www.youtube.com/v/nR3upJGJpw4?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata Go here to read the rest: Building "Windows 8": Supporting sensors in Windows 8

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Google to punish sites with too many ads above the fold

Here is some great news for Internet surfers. Google has announced that it will penalize all websites which put too many advertisements above the fold.

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Dont be Evil Google Tool will give you pure unadulterated Google Search results

Google does seem to favor its own web properties. Sure others like Bing may be doing this too, but no one does it as blatantly and in such an unprecedented way as Google is doing for Google+ these… For more visit The Windows Club

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Google favors its own properties – starts polluting Search results with Google+

A general user may not notice it, but Google has always favored its own web properties, including blogspot.com blogs,  in its search results, and this is nothing new. Search for a particular video on…

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UndoClose Reopens Closed Programs, Folders In Windows Explorer

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I sometimes close applications accidentally, and every now and then forcefully, for instance when they are not responding anymore. To start them again, I have to click on their icon in the system tray, start menu or another location from where they can be started. The free software Undoclose changes this, as it adds an undo feature to the Windows operating system that lets you reopen closed applications right away.

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Kelihos botnet creator worked for antivirus company, Microsoft says

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The Kelihos botnet  that sent up to 3.8 billion spam e-mails per day before being taken offline by Microsoft and Kaspersky Lab four months ago was created and controlled by a software developer who formerly worked for an antivirus firm, Microsoft said in a civil lawsuit updated yesterday. “Defendant Andrey N. Sabelnikov is an individual residing in St

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Microsoft’s Tracking Protection Program

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Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips We’ve heard about the recent attempts by the US Congress to pass legislation regarding downloads. It seems that the legislation is on hold after an outcry that surprised most Congressional leaders. One of the larger issues involved is privacy because, users expect a certain amount of privacy while they surf the net.

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