Believe it or not, Olive Tree has decided to go Windows 8 route after their love for everything Microsoft went the way of Dodo’s these past few years. Olive Tree refused to develop their Windows Applications further, and totally refused to port their Windows Mobile apps over then to Windows Phone 7 when it debuted.Continue reading “OliveTree Bible+ App debuts in Windows 8 Store”
Use GodMode In Windows 7 For The Ultimate Control Panel
Ever get frustrated when you can’t find the option you’re looking for in Windows 7’s mess of a control panel? Well there is hope for you yet! There is a hidden feature in Windows 7 that allows you to view every conceivable option hidden in the Control Panel within one Window. Wondering how youContinue reading “Use GodMode In Windows 7 For The Ultimate Control Panel”
ASUS World Clock App hit the Windows 8 Store
[Update 2012-10-28: For those of you coming here for information about this App. ASUS has released an update to the App in the Store, at least I have received the update. I saw it in my “Your Apps” list in the store and I installed it successfully. Strange is that if you search for the AppContinue reading “ASUS World Clock App hit the Windows 8 Store”
The King of the Hill is here – MetroTwit hits the Windows 8 Store!
Microsoft has just pumped the Metro Store with a release of a whopping 12 additional apps to the store, bringing the total number of apps to 293 Apps. Among those apps is the much-anticipated Twitter Client: MetroTwit. For those of you on Windows 7 or Windows 8 Desktop, MetroTwit doesn’t need any introduction. This is theContinue reading “The King of the Hill is here – MetroTwit hits the Windows 8 Store!”
Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3 Months Later – The Reason
Microsoft went public last week with a scene fit for Hollywood movie kind of hype. Rather unusual for a company that has been deemed irrelevant by the Tech bloggers, the world that have successfully being pocketed by Apple. However everyone came away with a positive feeling about Microsoft, and it seems everyone agrees MS has something in these newContinue reading “Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3 Months Later – The Reason”
Facebook’s New Comment Editor
Thursday, Facebook rolled out a brand new feature that most users have all needed at some point in their time on Facebook. You know that embarrassing moment when you comment “you speled that weong” and there’s no way to change it but delete it? Well, coming to you soon is a new comment editing feature. The newContinue reading “Facebook’s New Comment Editor”
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If you’ve been coming to this site for news about New or Updated Windows 8 Metro Apps, you may want to follow my Twitter account forthwith as I have decided to be only posting only about “Killer Apps” in this blog to prevent my blog from being littered with Windows…
Microsoft’s Desktop Game “Age of Empires Online” in Windows 8 Store
The fourth Desktop App has been added to the store. This time it is the ubiquitous game Age Of Empires Online from Microsoft’s own Studios. Of course the App does not need any introduction to fans of the game, but for those of you who wants something new, the promise of the Windows App Store isContinue reading “Microsoft’s Desktop Game “Age of Empires Online” in Windows 8 Store”
The leading Twitter client app for Windows 8 “TweeTRO” Updates!
Hello, what do we have here? TweeTRO, the currently popular Twitter client for Windows 8 has just released in the Store bringing the much desired updates like Notifications and Auto-refresh! Go get it and have yourselves a bash.
Crosswords App is in Windows Store
This is the first Crossword Puzzle app we are seeing in the store in the classic sense of the word. The App seems to be well written. Download and give it a spin and let me know what you think. http://apps.microsoft.com/webpdp/app/05a574ee-5e16-4af4-af63-ac3eb9acb449
The King is freaking Naked! – Debunking the Retina Hype
I have decided to stick my neck out here and swim against the tide. Yesterday, Apple released another “Retina” device and of course the usual pandemonium in the tech world as expected. Since Retina made its debut I have been watching the Tech blogosphere go gaga with ooo’s and aaa’s but I haven’t seen anyoneContinue reading “The King is freaking Naked! – Debunking the Retina Hype”
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Total App Count – 2012-10-06
[Data per 2012-10-06] Current Total App Count in Windows 8 RTM Store = 2814 App Stats: App Class: Total Paid Apps: — Total Free Apps: — Total Desktop Apps: — Localization: Total English Apps: — Total Localized Apps: — Accessibility: Accessible Apps: — Non-Accessible Apps: — Store News: Welcome again to this week’s News fromContinue reading “Total App Count – 2012-10-06”
How to Access the Windows 7 Games Folder in Windows 8
This tutorial will guide you in enabling the Games Folder in Windows 8. The games folder was introduced with Windows Vista and improved on Windows 7. It included games that came installed with Windows, like Chess and Solitaire, and it also added any new games you might have installed. The games folder also showed detailedContinue reading “How to Access the Windows 7 Games Folder in Windows 8”
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