Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Microsoft feels that anytime is a great time to pickup a new Windows Phone, but Valentines Day seems an especially good day to break up with your Android device and find a new smartphone to give your attention. Microsoft is running a campaign which gives both Android and other users a chance at winning a free Windows Phone device. Here’s how to participate: To enter, follow @windowsphone on Twitter, then send us one of the following messages: Option 1:  If #DroidRage is breaking your heart, tweet a “Dear Droid” breakup letter with the hashtag #DumpingMyDroid.

Mozilla, the developers of the popular browser, Firefox, revealed today that it will be offering a Metro version of Firefox for Windows 8. The new Firefox for Metro, like all other Windows 8 Metro… For more visit The Windows Club.

Mozilla developers are planning to build a dramatically different version of Firefox for Windows 8, a change necessitated by Microsoft’s use of the touch-friendly “Metro” user interface for PCs and tablets. Mozilla describes its Windows 8 plans as part of a 2012 Strategy & Roadmap document updated yesterday

When we first reviewed System Explorer back in 2007, we came to the conclusion that it was a great Task Manager, Process Explorer and Autoruns hybrid. The developers of System Explorer have released version 3.8.0 yesterday, and I would like to use this release to publish an updated review here on Ghacks

An emulator is a program that allows you to run games belonging to a different platform on your PC. It copies the architecture of the system that it is trying to emulate

Areca Backup is an Open Source file backup software that runs on Windows and Linux. It allows users to select and create backup copies of files (which can be encrypted and compressed) or directories… For more visit The Windows Club.

Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Of all the people in Microsoft we’d like to hear more from, Windows chief Steven Sinofsky is by far the quietest and most secretive.  That was until a few days ago when he suddenly appeared on Twitter, or did he?  The account wasn’t the man himself, being clear that “Oh, I’m not ‘the’ Steven Sinofsky by the way. He’s got a little project to focus on for now.” Microsoft acted swiftly and uncharacteristically politely by tweeting the individual behind the account saying “@StevenSinofsky please see guidelines on parody and impersonation

Auslogics Disk Defrag is arguably one of the best known and most popular disk defragmentation software available for the Windows operating system. While most of us remain satisfied with using the… For more visit The Windows Club