The World of Windows

1.- How to upgrade to Windows 10: What you need to know Beginning July 29, Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users will be able to download Windows 10. It’s a monumental shift for both Microsoft and its customers. But Microsoft has provided a wealth of information to ease the transition, and let you upgrade to Windows 10 as simply and easily as possible. For c... 2.- Save your work: Microsoft is forcing an update and restart for Windows 10 tonight Windows 10 users, save all your work before logging out today. Microsoft is rolling out a major patch today and tonight that will force a system restart. What’s known as “KB3081424” is a cumulative or “rollup” patch, tying together all of the major incremental updates that have already been appli...

1.- How to upgrade to Windows 10: What you need to know Beginning July 29, Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users will be able to download Windows 10. It’s a monumental shift for both Microsoft and its customers. But Microsoft has provided a wealth of information to ease the transition, and let you upgrade to Windows 10 as simply and easily as possible. For c... 2.- Save your work: Microsoft is forcing an update and restart for Windows 10 tonight Windows 10 users, save all your work before logging out today. Microsoft is rolling out a major patch today and tonight that will force a system restart. What’s known as “KB3081424” is a cumulative or “rollup” patch, tying together all of the major incremental updates that have already been appli...

1.- Adobe AIR Beta: new features for out-of-browser application development. The Adode® Flash® Platform runtimes, Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR®, allow developers to create rich experiences – from console quality games and interactive content to full HD premium video – for desktop browsers as well as desktop and mobile apps for iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android mobile d 2.- 40 Free Fonts Ideal For Retro And Vintage Designs (Chapter I). Vintage and retro style designs can be a beautiful thing. By using a combination of rough textures, grunge patterns and brushes meant to add an aged or used appearance, designers can easily pull of this timeless look. To compliment this aged appearance, it is important to use the proper typogra...

1.- Adobe AIR Beta: new features for out-of-browser application development. The Adode® Flash® Platform runtimes, Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR®, allow developers to create rich experiences – from console quality games and interactive content to full HD premium video – for desktop browsers as well as desktop and mobile apps for iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android mobile d 2.- 40 Free Fonts Ideal For Retro And Vintage Designs (Chapter I). Vintage and retro style designs can be a beautiful thing. By using a combination of rough textures, grunge patterns and brushes meant to add an aged or used appearance, designers can easily pull of this timeless look. To compliment this aged appearance, it is important to use the proper typogra...  

1.- Adobe AIR Beta: new features for out-of-browser application development. The Adode® Flash® Platform runtimes, Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR®, allow developers to create rich experiences – from console quality games and interactive content to full HD premium video – for desktop browsers as well as desktop and mobile apps for iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android mobile d 2.- 40 Free Fonts Ideal For Retro And Vintage Designs (Chapter I). Vintage and retro style designs can be a beautiful thing. By using a combination of rough textures, grunge patterns and brushes meant to add an aged or used appearance, designers can easily pull of this timeless look. To compliment this aged appearance, it is important to use the proper typogra...

1.- 30+ Best Photography Blogger Templates Free 2014. I have collected Blogger templates which is best for the Photography blog. You will Find below Best Photography Blogger Templates Free 2014. Blogger is very easy to use for posting, editing and optimize your Photography.  These Photography Blogger Templates are simple and yet effective and wil...

1.- Using Socialize to distribute your feed on social networks. The FeedBurner Socialize service makes it easy to distribute your content to interested subscribers or followers on social networks using any FeedBurner feed you already have. The Socialize service currently supports distribution on Twitter. The Socialize service offers the following options: Sele...

  1.- 10 blog post ideas when you are stuck for blog post ideas. If you liked this article, subscribe to the feed by clicking the image below to keep informed about new contents of the blog: ...   2.- Use gadgets in Windows 8. About 8GadgetPack 8GadgetPack is an utility that installs the original Gadget program files on Windows 8 / 8.1. FAQ I want to upgrade / already upgraded to Windows 8.1. Will 8GadgetPack still work after the upgrade? If you have Version 7 or later installed, yes. If not you should updat...     3.- Improving the user experience with new mobile anchor ads. Over the past few months, we’ve regularly talked about the growing number of users accessing publisher content via mobile devices, and the importance of creating a positive user experience across all devices. In this same spirit, we’re happy to let you know about mobile anchor ads for smartphones, ...   4.- Google AdSense + AdMob: A New Strategy to Improve Revenue for Gaming Apps. ...

Microsoft’s hot new feature that never was. If you paid any attention to the launch of Windows Vista, you might remember Microsoft hyping a fabulous new feature in the newest and greatest version of Windows yet — the Windows we’d all been waiting for to replace XP. It was a magical new technology known as the Windows Sidebar, a place where you could put really cool mini-apps — gadgets — such as stock tickers, clocks (shown in Figure 1), simple games, and weather guides. (If none of this sounds familiar, you’re easily forgiven.) As an MS Windows Sidebar and gadgets how to states, gadgets “offer information at a glance and provide easy access to frequently used tools. For example, you can use gadgets to display a picture slide show, view continuously updated headlines, or look up contacts.” Figure 1. A handful of common Windows gadgets: Clock, Stock Ticker, and System Monitor Microsoft made it sound as if gadgets were something totally new and different — a feature that would driv...

The Windows Experience Index is a hardware scoring system (on a scale of 1.0 to 7.9), first introduced in Windows Vista. This unique value is calculated by performing various tests benchmarking CPU, Memory, Graphics, Harddisk data transfer rate etc. The base score is determined by the least of the sub scores received for each hardware component. Quote: The Windows Experience Index measures the capability of your computer's hardware and software configuration and expresses this measurement as a number called a base score. A higher base score generally means that your computer will perform better and faster than a computer with a lower base score, especially when performing more advanced and resource-intensive tasks. Each hardware component receives an individual subscore. Your computer's base score is determined by the lowest subscore. For example, if the lowest subscore of an individual hardware component is 2.6, then the base score is 2.6. The base score is not an ave...

Display in Windows 7 allows you to make the text and other items, such as icons, on your screen easier to see by making them larger. You can do this without changing the screen resolution of your display. This allows you to increase or decrease the size of text and other items on your screen while keeping your display set to its optimal resolution. Let's see how to change Display in Windows 7: 1. Click the Start and then choose the Control Panel option . 2. Control Panel window opens up. Click Display . 3. Choose one of the following: Smaller - 100% . This keeps text and other items at normal size . Medium - 125%. This sets text and other items to 125% of normal size . Larger - 150%. This sets text and other items to 150% of normal size . This option appears only if your monitor supports a resolution of at least 1200 x 900 pixels. Choose Larger - 150% and Click Apply . To see the change, Click Log off now and then Login again. As you can see in ...

Gadgets are easy-to-use mini programs that give you information at a glance and provide easy access to frequently used tools. Though in Windows 7 you won't see the sidebar like in Windows Vista. You can just drag the widget in your desktop where ever you want. Let's see how to play with Desktop Gadgets in Windows 7: 1. Click the Start and then choose the Control Panel option. 2. The Control Panel window opens up. Click Desktop Gadget. 3. All Gadgets list will be shown as below. 4. Double-Click the Clock. It will be displayed on the desktop . 6. Now Double-Click the Calender . You can show the Gadgets in larger and smaller size . By default they are shown in smaller size . To show calender in larger size click on Larger size below the Close button. 7. Click Down Arrow ahead Show Details to view the Gadgets Detail . You click on Hide Details to hide the details. 8. Click Get more gadgets online to download gadgets from the Internet . ...