Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’

Ford and Microsoft SYNC – How the Two Giants Are Changing the Car Infotainment Scenario

Written on 24 Jan, 2012 at 23:00 in Microsoft | No Comments
Ford and Microsoft SYNC - How the Two Giants Are Changing the Car Infotainment Scenario

In 2007 Ford and Microsoft came together to create connectivity technology built on the Windows Embedded Automotive platform to deliver rich, interactive experiences for drivers. These two giants joined forces in creating an interface that operates via USB and is Bluetooth enabled at the same time. Since then they have come a long way... (Continue reading)

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How to Use ReadyBoost and a USB Flash Drive to Improve Windows 7 Speed and Performance

Written on 13 Jan, 2012 at 16:00 in Windows, Windows 7 Tutorials | No Comments
How to Use ReadyBoost and a USB Flash Drive to Improve Windows 7 Speed and Performance

(Image Credit) When Windows Vista was released, Microsoft introduced the concept of ReadyBoost as a sort of alternative to spending more money on RAM. Back when Vista was released, RAM was still pricy and this caused a lot of consumers to opt to stick with XP and not make the... (Continue reading)

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What are Windows 7 Libraries and How to Effectively Use This Feature To Organize Your Files

Written on 5 Jan, 2012 at 12:30 in Windows 7 Tutorials | No Comments
What are Windows 7 Libraries and How to Effectively Use This Feature To Organize Your Files

Windows 7 sought to add features that made working with your operating system much easier. The addition of Libraries to Windows 7 was one way Microsoft planned to make this possible. Windows 7 Libraries allow you to reach across a network and centralize files, documents and more in a single... (Continue reading)

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Microsoft Releases Skydrive Companion App for iPhone, We Review Its Features and Functionality

Written on 21 Dec, 2011 at 21:30 in iPhone, Mobile | No Comments
Microsoft Releases Skydrive Companion App for iPhone, We Review Its Features and Functionality

Recently, Microsoft released a new iPhone app for its SkyDrive service. For those of you who are not aware, SkyDrive is a Google Docs-like service which lets you store your files in the cloud and access them anywhere in the world using a web browser. SkyDrive may not be as... (Continue reading)

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SkyDrive Introduces New Features – Sets Out to Compete With Dropbox, Google Docs

Written on 12 Dec, 2011 at 20:30 in Microsoft | 1 Comment
SkyDrive Introduces New Features - Sets Out to Compete With Dropbox, Google Docs

Microsoft has steadily begun working with SkyDrive to make it competitive with Google Docs, dropbox and other similar services over the last few months. However, the latest update to SkyDrive not only looks at what other services are doing right but also what users want to see in the service.... (Continue reading)

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The Definitive Guide to Installing Windows 8 on VirtualBox

Written on 25 Nov, 2011 at 3:00 in Computer Guide, Windows 8 | 4 Comments
The Definitive Guide to Installing Windows 8 on VirtualBox

Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows 8, provides a plethora of new features and a complete overhaul of the previous user interface. A lot of people wish to try Windows 8 but don’t want to go through the hassle of creating a new partitions or overwriting your current Windows OS with... (Continue reading)

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Windows 7 Defender Protects You From Threats You Don’t See Coming

Written on 9 Nov, 2011 at 21:15 in Windows, Windows 7 Tutorials | 1 Comment
Windows 7 Defender Protects You From Threats You Don't See Coming

Windows 7 introduced the Defender to help protect your computer from the threats of being on the Internet. By introducing their own way to combat spyware, adware and more, Windows allows you to worry less about finding the right anti-virus, spyware and software to combat these issues on your own.... (Continue reading)

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How to Setup and Use iCloud On Your Windows With iCloud Control Panel

Written on 23 Oct, 2011 at 1:30 in Apple | No Comments
How to Setup and Use iCloud On Your Windows With iCloud Control Panel

Apple’s iCloud is a nice tool for keeping contacts, calendar items, and other data in sync between the iPhone and iPad, but what about keeping everything synced up with your Windows PC? Are you intrigued, excited and/or impressed by iCloud, but keep Windows as your operating system of choice? A huge... (Continue reading)

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How To Install Windows 8 in a Parallels Virtual Machine [Mac]

Written on 22 Oct, 2011 at 2:00 in Software Guide, Windows | 1 Comment
How To Install Windows 8 in a Parallels Virtual Machine [Mac]

As you will no doubt be aware, the developer preview of Windows 8 has docked and is ready for unloading onto your machine. You’ll most likely want to get cracking and take a look at what’s on offer first hand before we reveal our comprehensive guide. But, if you’re using... (Continue reading)

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Windows 8 Launch Accelerates Windows 7 Adoption, Reduces Windows XP Share

Written on 14 Oct, 2011 at 0:00 in Microsoft | No Comments
Windows 8 Launch Accelerates Windows 7 Adoption, Reduces Windows XP Share

Microsoft’s pre-beta Build release of Windows 8 has influenced users to start using Windows 7 in detriment of the older XP version. As expected, Windows 7 usage has increased almost 2% in only just one month. At the same time, the usage of Windows XP has decreased in almost the same... (Continue reading)

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