Microsoft set the release date as July 29th for Windows 10 and this time does something creative by announcing it from the Cortana. World’s smartest personal digital assistant announces about the release and free upgrade of Windows 10. You can also ask about the release of Windows 10 from Cortana in case you are a Windows […]
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Have you reserved your free upgrade to Windows 10?
Yes you heard it right as Microsoft promised that every single users of Windows (Windows 7 or later) will get a free copy of Windows 10 as and when it’ll get released. Here is what every users worldwide getting, a new Windows icon in their system tray which tips “Get Windows 10“. Starting right now […]
Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1 users will be getting free upgrade in first year
Biggest announcements of the yesterday’s event of Microsoft is about it’s free upgrade to Windows 10. Microsoft made a free upgrade offer possible for all users of Windows 7, Windows 8.1 & Windows Phone 8.1, but this upgrade will be free only for its first year. All devices which are running Windows 7 or Windows […]
Microsoft brings Cortana integration in Skype for Windows Phone
Microsoft’s Skype team just make it possible where you can just say “Skype get John max on screen” and voila Cortana launches Skype for you. Skype 2.19 is just released with update features which includes Cortana integration in Windows Phone 8.1. Skype for Windows Phone 8.1 is readily available for download and if you are […]
How to get Slide To Shutdown feature in Windows 8.1 as like in Windows Phone
Windows 8 has become the third most popular OS in the world after the launch of Windows 8.1, and its not just because–it is Free but its exclusive features lets users to play around with ease. This article describes a handy feature adopted from Windows Phone that you might need to know for Windows 8.1 […]
Real-time translated conversation made possible by Microsoft Research team
First time in the history of technology features so seen in the movies are coming to real life practically. We all saw Universal Translator in Star Trek but all thought of it as imagination but Microsoft Research team made it possible and even demoed it yesterday at Inaugural Code Conference. Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella had […]
Enable/Disable Metro apps on Taskbar via registry editing
We already saw how to see metro apps on taskbar in Windows 8.1 Update 1. We can either enable or disable this feature from Taskbar properties easily but what happens behind the scene is here. In registry a simple Dword entry’s value toggles to enable/disable the above feature. Here is how to do the trick […]
How to see Metro apps on taskbar in Windows 8.1 Update 1
Users who updated their Windows 8.1 with Update 1 which was released recently will be able to pin their Metro apps on taskbar. Earlier it was not possible to pint Windows Store apps to taskbar. Even Metro apps was not seen on taskbar when one open them. But Update 1 for Windows 8.1 brings the […]
Windows 8.1 Update 1 available for download
Microsoft made the day for all Windows 8.1 users by releasing Update 1 for Windows 8.1. Windows 8.1 Update 1 is first update package after its release which can be considered as Service Pack or Feature Pack for it. This update will bring new features for Operating System and will definitely impress its users worldwide. […]
Servicing stack update available, mandatory for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2
Users of Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 are facing issues while updating their Operating System, frequent system crash and computer cannot complete the installation process. For solving this problem Microsoft has released on KB2919442 update package. This update solves two important issues so present in Windows 8.1, Windows RT and […]