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Nokia engineer hacks Windows 8 to get free games (and provides full instructions)
A Nokia engineer who has previously pointed out security holes in Microsoft’s Windows 8 has now posted a detailed step-by-step explanation of how to hack Windows 8 games.
Unfortunately for those who want free games, his site is down.
Justin Angel posted the instructions on his personal site yesterday. Today, the page is displaying ...
Tiger Direct to sell Windows 8 for $48 on Black Friday
A few days ago, we reported that Office Max would sell the boxed copy of Windows 8 for essentially $29.99 for Black Friday, compared to its normal price of $69.99. However, that price only came about because of a $10 price reduction, plus a $30 credit that can only be ...
Review of best Windows 8 Applications so far
Don't know which Windows 8 apps to download to your new touch laptop? Check out our list of the cream of the crop for both productivity and entertainment on your Microsoft gadget.
Windows 8 is an operating system that brings some of the best features of tablets and desktops together. One of ...
Dell Latitude 10 Windows 8 Pro tablet for $599, $300 off
While Windows 8′s new touch-centric user interface may not be particularly beneficial for someone using a traditional desktop, it has opened the doors for a new class of PCs. While there have been many full-on PCs in slate form, they have lacked the hardware and the software to really make ...
10 reasons why you should upgrade your system to Windows 8
A quick glance at Windows 8 will tell you that this is not Windows 7 or XP or any other Windows that you might be familiar with. The Start screen is a sharp departure from the Start of old and the live tiles are a fresh new way of interacting with your ...
6 Great Apps for new Windows 8 and Microsoft Surface Device
by Jason Evangelho
I’ve been enthusiastic about Microsoft’s Surface (and by extension, WindowsRT) but there’s no escaping the crickets chirping away in the Windows App Store. Early adopters eager to integrate their new devices into their daily routines may struggle to find worthwhile replacements for their beloved desktop, iOS or Android apps. In my mission to use Surface as ...
Hundreds of awesome Wallpapers for Windows 8
As I was setting up my new Windows 8 installation to test new apps on, I decided I wanted a nice and clean Metro or Windows 8 inspired wallpaper other than the default ones, to set it apart and help me differentiate it from my other installations. I decided to ...
Windows 8 Lock Screen in details
Modelled after the Windows Phone lock screen, the Windows 8 lock screen is a full-screen, Metro-style experience that appears when you boot your PC, lock it (WINKEY + L), or resume from sleep. And as with its smartphone-based counterpart, the Windows 8 lock screen is designed to provide basic glance-and-go ...
Windows 8 Metro Apps: The 8 Must-Know Tricks! Day 1
You’re at a chic coffee shop or on a plane. Just like everyone around you, you have a tablet. Watch a movie, play a game, do the social stuff. And then while everyone starts getting bored, you flip part of your tablet and out comes a thin keyboard. May be ...