With Windows 10, Microsoft will bring dynamic context menus to the desktop. In Windows 8.x and earlier, context menus on the desktop and desktop apps are too small to tap with the finger comfortably. In modern apps in Windows 8.x, the context menus were large enough to tap, but some might have found it tooContinue reading “Windows 10 Will Bring Touch Friendly Context Menus to the Desktop”
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New Windows 10 Touch Features in Build 9860
Windows 10 preview build 9860 was released to the public for testing on October 21, 2014, and it includes a lot of hidden gems. Today, I’ll talk about a couple of neat features that people might have not yet discovered. There are new touch features in Windows 10 that makes the desktop much easier to use withContinue reading “New Windows 10 Touch Features in Build 9860”
When an Apple person reviews Oranges
“This thing called Orange doesn’t look like Apple, doesn’t have Apple color, it doesn’t taste like Apple, an Apple can have a worm, but this Orange thing can’t even tolerate a worm”. Here we go again. Another Microsoft Hardware/Platform launch, followed by rounds of Reviews from people who has little or no interest in Microsoft,Continue reading “When an Apple person reviews Oranges”
Bing Wikipedia Browser — An Elegent App for your Windows Device
Hi, this is Nazmus, and I recently decided to download and try out a new app by Microsoft called “Bing Wikipedia”. At first, I was hesitant to download it because I wondered “why would I need a Wikipedia app when the website works well enough?” Well, I was pleasantly surprised when I did download theContinue reading “Bing Wikipedia Browser — An Elegent App for your Windows Device”
[Deal Over] Free for a Limited Time — Xbox Title Rabbits Big Bang on Windows Store
Update: The Deal is Officially Over As part of the weekly red stripe deals, an Xbox title for Windows 8 is downloadable for free from the Windows Store. It is called Rabbits Bing Bang. It’s a puzzle game and worth checking out!. Here’s the neat part: this game is available in many languages! Here areContinue reading “[Deal Over] Free for a Limited Time — Xbox Title Rabbits Big Bang on Windows Store”
AppyMouse brings Awesome back to the Desktop on Tablets.
If there is one aspect of Windows 8 that perpetually frustrates users on the new OS, it is the traditional Desktop. With the continued focus of Microsoft on the MX or Metro environment to the detriment of the desktop in Windows 8, users have been complaining. Of course the 180 degree turn of MS withContinue reading “AppyMouse brings Awesome back to the Desktop on Tablets.”
Seriously Compromised with SurfacePro – A Public Plea to Microsoft
This week, Microsoft announced the pricing of the SurfacePro to the whole wide world, and reception of the news has been mixed to put it mildly. Its not even the price that broke the deal for me, I don’t mind the price since its work/play device. What broke it for me is the Battery LifeContinue reading “Seriously Compromised with SurfacePro – A Public Plea to Microsoft”
What Will Windows 8 Tablet Devices Look Like?
At the time of this writing, Windows 8 hasn’t come out yet; therefore, there are no Windows 8 tablet devices in the stores. But, if you are curious about what to expect with Windows 8 tablet devices in terms of hardware, read on! Microsoft has published the tablet device requirements for Windows 8 that manufacturers need toContinue reading “What Will Windows 8 Tablet Devices Look Like?”
Tablets for Kids
We all want our kids to be well educated, and we have been striving to make our children’s education better for centuries, from finding the best written books to hiring the most renown teachers. But are teachers and books generally the only primary means of education? Until very recently the answer had always been yes.Continue reading “Tablets for Kids”
WebOS is now Open Source!
HP has made news, once again, but this time, this is good news! HP’s WebOS is now open source. WebOS was originally developed by Palm, Inc, and it is really became the first known “smartphone OS”. (WebOS is basically a successor to Palm OS, initially developed in 1996 for PDAs. WebOS is the latest living history ofContinue reading “WebOS is now Open Source!”
Want A Sub-$100, Ice Cream Sandwich Android Tablet Now? Look No Further
Tech blogs around the web are blowing up about this new found device being debut by none other than MIPS. The Novo7 by Ingenic is portrayed to be the game maker in a world full of sub par, overpriced Android tablets.
The “Post-PC Era” Debate
I posted this on Engadget editorials: http://www.engadget.com/2011/03/03/editorial-its-apples-post-pc-world-were-all-just-living/#disqus_thread ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ My former post was a reaction to the title, now my reaction to the post itself. Anybody that reads this can see really see how sad these tech-bloggers are (don’t call them journalists, it will be an insult to real journalists). This whole article reflect exactly onContinue reading “The “Post-PC Era” Debate”
A look at Android 3.0
It’s CES time again and Google’s released a video about Android 3.0 Honeycomb! Yes, that’s right, Android 3.0 is all about tablets. While there IS android on tablets already, it never really worked out perfectly, and that’s what 3.0 is fixing. Right int he start of the video, you get a quick look atContinue reading “A look at Android 3.0”
New device category: Padlette!
What do you call a device that is too big to be phone, but too small to be a pad or tablet? It is called a Padlette, perfect for mobility without sacrificing usability. It is called HD7, my next phone! http://www.htc.com/www/product/hd7/overview.html
Is this real? ExoPC gets more vote than iPad
A pictures speaks more than a thousand words, some people love Windows Slate better than iPad: http://blog.laptopmag.com/tablet-world-series-game-1-apple-ipad-vs-exopc-voting-ends-1014-at-1200-a-m
