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Continue reading →: Once in a Lifetime MinuteToday, we all have a once in a lifetime minute. For all of us, this will be the final time we will have a number repeating across the board in both time and date. 12/12/12 12:12 The next time this will takes place will be in 3001 so for us…
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Continue reading →: Snapchat [App Review]Everyone’s heard of Snapchat, right? Well, it’s currently in the top 25 running of Apple’s Most Popular Apps list and it’s a huge sensation in teenagers as of late. Snapchat allows you to take a picture, draw on it &/or place text on it, select an amount of time (1-10…
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Continue reading →: Audials Radio App in the Store to compete with TuneIn
OK, I know some of you guys come to this site for news about the TuneIn App, most especially because of its initial problems in the Store. I know the App works for some of you, but some of you are still hitting the wall as far as TuneIn is…
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Continue reading →: WordFx App in the Store for your Word Cloud
Here is now such an app you’ll not be using daily, but you’ll appreciate it when you need that very one effect you can only get from it. WordFx creates a Word Art from your supplied text as a Word cloud. It’s a good analytical tool if you need to…
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Continue reading →: The Official “The Economist” App is now in the Store
The wait is over for all lovers of Windows 8 and The Economist weekly mag. Their official App is now in the Store for your pleasure. Subscribers have full access to all content, while non-subscriber will only have access to Editors’ Picks after registration. Here is the full description from…
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Continue reading →: CNET Joins the Windows Party
We now have a cnet app for Windows 8 and Windows RT. If you like their content, I recommend you check it out. It lays out articles quite nicely. I did wish, however, that it had the ability to properly zoom in text. My eyes require large fonts! The app…
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Continue reading →: Code Writer – The first true Code Editor in the Store
Here we go people, the first true Code Editor in an MX App for your light brainstorming sessions. Note that this is not a full-blown IDE tool, but something to open a code file with and do light updates etc. If you’ve used the likes of Notepad++ you’ll know what…
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Continue reading →: ESPN Crickinfo – Keep in Touch with Latest Cricket Scores and NewsBefore the official debut of the ESPN’s main app on Windows 8, we had another app by ESPN dedicated to the Cricket sport. I, for one, love cricket; so this app is a blessing. ESPN Crickinfo lets you stay in touch with the latest Cricket scores and news. You can…
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Continue reading →: Format Converter X – Convert Multimedia File Formats
We are back with another app feature! Sorry for the lack of posts recently. I, myself, have been busy for the last several days; so I had to put off publishing for the time being. However, if you are following @Mcakins on twitter, we still frequently update you with…
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Continue reading →: Place Sticky Notes on your Start Screen
Windows 8 features the Sticky Notes app from Windows 7, but it’s outdated and doesn’t integrate with Metro and the Live Tiles. No fear, as we have a solution for you in the Windows Store. Sticky Tiles lets you place quick stick notes of various colors on your start screen…
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Continue reading →: Want to Filter out the Junk from Windows Store? We’ve Got an App for That
It’s inception all over again, and this time, it invaded the Windows Store. We now have an app for Windows Store that might as well act as a second Windows Store. Yes, you heard it right. Meet the “Great Windows Apps” app. This app will filter out the junk from…
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