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Install Apple’s Magic Mouse Drivers on Windows 8 with Natural Scrolling and Battery Percentage

on February 18th, 2013 by Aamir Usman

Recently I purchased Windows 8 Pro to experience the new features Microsoft is boasting about. After installing it on my laptop, the first prominent change I saw was the new start menu. Then I installed all the programs and software I use whenever I switch on my windows machine and voila! Everything went smooth. Then

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Get Free Windows Media Centre Pack for Windows 8 Pro

on December 11th, 2012 by Aamir Usman

Here comes an exclusive offer from Redmond based tech company Microsoft for all those users who are running Windows 8 Pro on their PCs. Now you can get and install Windows Media Centre on Windows 8 Pro machines with this promotional campaign. The promotion which lasts till January 31, 2013 allows the users to get

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How to Run Windows XP Applications on Windows 8

on December 9th, 2012 by Aamir Usman

As you all know that Windows 8 is out now and every one wants to enjoy the new features present in it, but there are a lot of users who are still reluctant to upgrade Windows XP/7 to Windows 8 due to the compatibility issues of their must-have applications on latest operating system. Till now

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Windows Phone 7.8 Update Announced for Existing Windows Phone 7.5 Devices

on June 20th, 2012 by Aamir Usman

If you are following the updates, you may know that Microsoft has announced Windows Phone 8 officially with the codename “Apollo“. Unfortunately this new version will not support the existing devices. To bring the new features of Windows Phone 8 to the current Windows Phone 7.5 devices, Microsoft will be rolling out an update Windows

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Microsoft Announces Windows 8 Based Surface Tablet

on June 19th, 2012 by Aamir Usman

Everyone was expecting it and microsoft has finally made it. Microsoft Surface is just announced at a press event in Los Angeles. Apple iPad’s competitor, Microsoft Surface is Windows 8 tablet which will be released in two flavors, one powered by Intel 22nm Ivy Bridge Chips with Windows Pro and the second powered by ARM chipset

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Microsoft Finally Announces Three Flavors of Windows 8: Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro and Windows 8 RT

on April 17th, 2012 by Aamir Usman

After the much hype Microsoft has finally revealed in a post on its blog that three editions of Windows 8 will be released when it is available. There are no Home, Premium or such flavors. This time they came up with new naming strategy. They’ll be releasing Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT soon.

Download Windows 8 Developer Preview Build

on September 13th, 2011 by Sarmad Khan

Earlier Today Microsoft showed the demos Windows 8 to the attendees of the BUILD conference and released Windows 8 Developer Preview Build along with the sneak peek of the developers platform and tools. Every attendee was also given Samsung Windows 8 Tablet running on Windows 8 Developer Preview Build. Windows 8 brings a lot of

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Samsung Windows 8 Tablet Gets Previewed

on September 13th, 2011 by Aamir Usman

Finally Microsoft is unveiling Windows 8 OS at Build Conference in Anaheim. Redmond is releasing Windows 8 Developer Preview at the conference and answering a lot of questions. Apart from Windows 8 OS, Samsung tablet running on Windows 8 was also given to attendees for testing the new OS. Joanna Stern previewed the tablet in

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Microsoft Aiming For A Big Bang: Windows 8 and Windows Phone Mango OS

on September 5th, 2011 by ahmedrehan

For the past few weeks, Microsoft has been aiming to rock the web through its two new projects. Though it has not quite managed it, but still the news of Windows 8 and the Windows Phone by Microsoft has spread around the globe at a considerable pace. The two projects by Microsoft, Windows 8 and

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Microsoft Windows 8 RTM Phase To Begin In April 2012

on June 28th, 2011 by kamran_farooq

It has been learnt that the upcoming version of Microsoft’s signature operating system, Windows 8 will enter the RTM phase in April 2012. RTM is short for release to manufacturing, and if it really is going to begin in April 2012, a summer release of Windows 8 could be possible.

Windows 8 Build 7955 leaked

on April 25th, 2011 by awesomeharas

It was just about two weeks ago when Windows 8 build 7850 was leaked, on BetaArchives. And now, Windows 8 build 7955 has just been leaked. BetaArchives has claims the full build name to be Microsoft Windows 8 (”Windows 8” 6.2.7955.0) (Ultimate) (m2) The leaker has provided the following information with the leak: You can

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Windows 8 to Have Black Screen of Death

on April 25th, 2011 by awesomeharas

The infamous Blue Screen of Death, or BSoD may be living its last few months. Microsoft may switch to the color black for its system error messages, in Windows 8. WinRumors claims to have a screenshot of the error message screen, which is now black. The Blue Screen was present in early Windows 1.0 builds.

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Windows 8 Activator and TimeLimit Extender Available Already

on April 18th, 2011 by Aamir Usman

The old days have gone when one had to wait for months to get a tool in order to remove or bypass the security and other restrictions present in software or gadgets. It has not been a week since the first copy of Windows 8 leaked in the wild and we have got a working

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Windows 8 to Get Metro UI from Windows Phone 7

on April 16th, 2011 by awesomeharas

The Metro user interface from Windows Phone received many positive reactions from the press and consumers. Inspired by the look and feel of Windows Phone 7, Microsoft is expected to launch Windows 8 with the Metro UI. Folks at WinFuture got their hands on a leaked copy of Windows 8. It appears to be Windows

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