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Test Your Passwords With Microsoft’s Password Checker
What is a strong password? The strength of a password depends on the different types of characters that you use, the overall length of the password, and whether the password can be found in a...
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Silverlight 5 Now Available
Silverlight is a powerful development tool for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for Web and mobile applications. Silverlight is a free plug-in, powered by the .NET framework and...
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Updates, Get Yer Updates…
Both Microsoft and Google released updates today. The latest stable version of Chrome is now 16.0.912.63 m. Microsoft issued a slew for Office 2007 and Windows 7… Filed under: google, Updates,...
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Microsoft SkyDrive App for iOS
Microsoft has released it’s online file storage, SkyDrive, for iOS SkyDrive from Microsoft is the place to store your files so you can access them from virtually any device. With SkyDrive for the...
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Party Ice – Windows 7 Theme From Microsoft
How ’bout a little ice for your New Year’s Eve cheer? Set a party mood on your desktop with close-ups of colors filtering and reflecting through the prism of irregular ice cubes. Add a black light for...
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Windows Update 1-10-2012
Microsoft released several important updates today: It is Tuesday after-all… Filed under: Microsoft, Updates, Windows, Windows 7
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German Landscapes – Windows 7 Theme
-Windows 7 only- A rustic cabin under a rich carpet of stars, a weathered bridge over a country stream, delicate pink tendrils of cloud in a twilight sky, and fields of golden wheat in the afternoon...
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Compatibility Center for Windows 8 Consumer Preview
Does your product work with Windows 8? Browse or search our catalog to find out whether your favorite apps and devices are compatible with Windows 8 … Link Filed under: Windows 8
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Windows 7 Theme – Emerald Isle
-windows 7 only- Green landscapes, gorgeous seaside cliffs, and mysterious rock formations—it must be Ireland. Download images of the Emerald Isle, as well as Celtic sounds, in this free Windows 7...
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Moonlight – Windows 7 Theme
-Windows 7- Ooh, ooh, ooh, what a little moonlight can do to you! Yes, but how about a LOT of moonlight? This free theme for Windows 7 features brilliant full moons, hazy winter moons, and moons rising...
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Windows Update Available 7-10-2012
-Windows only- Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July 2012 Published: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 | Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 Version: 1.1 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released...
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Death by Gadgets – Black Hat Warns of Security Risk
Via Computer World: Just two weeks before researchers are to disclose bugs in Windows “gadgets” at Black Hat, Microsoft acknowledged unspecified security vulnerabilities in the small pieces of software...
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Snyc any Folder to Skydrive with SkyShellEx Utility
Hat tip: MakeUseOf.com- SkyDrive doesn’t allow you to synchronize any folder on your computer, only folders inside a special SkyDrive folder. SkyShellEx Utility adds a right-click option to add ANY...
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Microsoft Malware Prevention Troubleshooter
From Microsoft: The Microsoft Malware Prevention trouble shooter is designed to scan your computer and make recommended changes based on your current settings to provide you with the most up to date...
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Microsoft Introduces New Outlook.com Email
Via the Microsoft Outlook Blog: Webmail was first introduced with HoTMaiL in 1996. Back then, it was novel to have a personal email address you could keep for life – one that was totally independent...
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Do-Not-Track: Internet Explorer 10
-Via MajorGeeks.com- When version 10 of Internet Explorer is published, it will default to sending the “Do-not-track” header (DNT). DNT will be enabled in the “Express Settings” Windows setup process....
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Import iCal to Outlook.com Calendar (formerly Hotmail)
-Outlook.com- We all know about the ‘new’ Outlook.com. It’s nice. It’s real nice. Now, let’s learn how to import an iCal (calendar) in to Outlook.com… Open Outlook.com and go to CALENDAR. I’m assuming...
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Windows 8 Toolbox Not Working? Try Microsoft’s Modern UI App Troubleshooter
-Windows 8 only- First, a little about Windows 8 Toobox: With Toolbox, you can view and interact with up to 6 different tools at once, giving you the power and flexibility to customize your workspace...
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Office 2013 Quick Start Guides (free!) From Microsoft
-Office 2013- Today, Microsoft made available 9 free Quick Start Guides for Office 2013. “These printable guides contain useful tips, shortcuts, and screenshots to help you find your way around”. On...
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Windows 7/8 Marbles Theme
-Windows 7/8- From Microsoft: These colorful marbles seem less like a game for kids than like small glass sculptures. Ribbons of yellows, blues, oranges, reds, and greens decorate some, and the clear...
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