Kylo, the TV-friendly web browser, isn’t brand-new, but a recent update should peak the interest of Windows Media Center enthusiasts: Kylo is now available via Media Center plugin. With the launch of the Kylo Browser Beta 0.7, a new plugin for Media Center lets you browse the web via your HDTV after launching the browser [...]
An application called Soluto (beta) just launched at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference, where a number of new startups are now being revealed. This software aims to improve PC performance by analyzing a computer’s boot up process to uncover which installed applications may be slowing the computer down. According to the Soluto website, the software can [...]
In January, CNET broke a story that had everyone talking about the hidden “god mode” in Windows 7 (It was discussed on Channel 9 here, too). This secret mode is actually just a hack that lets you access Control Panel tools and settings all within one folder and group them by type (Administrative Tools, Autoplay [...]
When you need to install Windows 7 on a netbook computer, you don’t have access to an optical drive. That means most netbook users have to use the USB drive if they want to upgrade to the new OS. However, Microsoft’s James O’Neill has come up with an ingenious way to install Windows 7 using [...]
The Windows Azure Team wants your input about the platform’s future direction. That’s why they launched www.mygreatwindowsazureidea.com. At this portal, you can submit your ideas about Azure and vote on the ideas submitted by others. In the intro at the top of the page, Mike Wickstrand, Senior Director of Product Planning for Windows Azure, says [...]
Looking for a deep discount on Windows 7? Popular online retailer Newegg.com (and Bing Cashback participant) is selling copies of Windows 7 starting at just $99.99 The reason they’re able to sell the OS for so little is because they’re selling the OEM version. That means instead of getting a boxed copy in fancy retail [...]
If you know any Mac users (or are one yourself), then you’re probably familiar with the notification program called Growl. Simply put, this application lets you know when things happen on your computer whether that’s a file that finished downloading, a friend that shows up online, or a new email arriving. Growl-enabled applications can also [...]
If you’re running the Firefox web browser on Windows 7, then you have to check out Winfox. Winfox is a software program that lets Firefox users take advantage of the new taskbar features in Windows 7 like jump lists and the ability to see each open browser page as a thumbnail preview. Once installed, click [...]
On the fence as to whether or not you should install Windows 7? If you’re hesitating, let me help you get up on this here bandwagon. I love Windows 7, yes it’s true, but remember that I was someone who didn’t entirely hate Vista – it had its quirks, mind you - but nothing was [...]
Courtesy of Channel 10, my home away from home (on the web, that is): The wait is up! Today at PDC, we finally got to see a demo of the next OS from Microsoft: Windows 7. One of the biggest improvements in Windows 7 is the new taskbar, but there have also been other improvements [...]
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