Skype, the popular Voice over IP solution today announced its video messaging service came out of beta and it is available for free on Skype for Windows desktop, Skype for Windows 8, Skype for Mac, Skype for iPhone, Skype for iPad, Skype for Android and Skype for BlackBerry. The service essentially lets ...
Microsoft gave a quick preview on its upcoming Windows 8.1 OS. There are many features to enhance user experience in the areas of personalization, search, app, Cloud integration, etc.. Jensen Harris from the Windows Team shows some highlights of what to expect in Windows 8.1 in the below video. Windows ...
After seven months from its first launch of the Windows 8 operating system, Microsoft is unveiling a new release of its operating system Windows 8.1, which includes hundreds of updates to the product and to apps. As the company took a bold move to accommodate both touch and legacy input as well as new modern ...
If you are serious about photography, a new free open source software that might deserve your attention. When you tether via USB your Nikon camera to a Windows laptop running DigiCamControl, you will then have full control such live view, remote triggering, direct image transfer, controlling multiple cameras simultaneously and even offers you to control ...
The first wave of Windows 8 tablets and Windows RT did not yield the adoption that Microsoft and its partners had wished. High price and the unfamiliarity of the new UI definitely hinder its success. In order to change the situation, Microsoft is concocting a new interface enhancement dubbed as Windows Blue, which will ...
With Windows 8, Microsoft pushes users toward the use of modern UI, where each app is taking the whole screen real estate regardless of how much of the screen they really need. In reality, most Windows 8 desktop users still live in old Desktop environment, thus ignoring the new designed apps. Stardock, a ...
Today, Twitter released its full touch screen app for Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows RT. The app works on both Intel X86, X64 and ARM based machines. The app features four familiar sections: Home, Connect, Discover and Me along with the support of Windows 8/RT specific such Charm bar and Live tile. The Charms ...
Another crazy idea from the Taiwanese manufacturer, Asus just announced the Asus Transformer AiO, a all-in-one PC that costs from $1300 and up depending your options. The most intriguing part is the true meaning of its name “Transformer”. When docked, the device looks like an docile 18.4” all-in-one PC running Windows 8 with touch ...
Leap Motion, the new “touch-free” user interface solution, consists of an 8-cubic-feet bubble of “interaction space,” which detects your hand gestures down to an accuracy of 0.01 millimeters — about 200 times more accurate than “existing touch-free products and technologies”, such as your Smartphone's touchscreen, Nintendo Wii or Microsoft X360 Kinect. The interface permits ...
Until technology cracks the alternative way to protect your confidential data; we still continue to deal with the archaic id and password management. Finding the right tool to safely and conveniently store and retrieve is an absolute necessity. My goals are to find a password management that can satisfy my requirements: Strong ...
Ahead of the showdown at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, LG announced a Windows 8 Pro tablet dubbed as LG Tab-Book. A hybrid laptop/tablet with specs similar to the Surface Pro from Microsoft. The differentiators are the sliding hard-shell keyboard that suggests a better typing experience on your laps and the cellular ...
You have seen Beam, Kinect, etc.. Navigate your computer with gestures will become more prevalent and with the free Flutter app, you can have it now. If your computer is equipped with a standard webcam device, using the app, you can fully navigate most media players including iTunes, Spotify, VLC, Quicktime, Windows Media ...
Forget all about what you have heard about the Microsoft Surface and Windows 8. This week you will see the “non-compromise” computing device from Redmond named Surface Pro. The device is the answer from Microsoft for the modern PC era. A two pounder 10.6” machine that could possibly bridge the narrowing divide between tablet computers ...
Today Microsoft released a new version of its Office Suite 2013 for Windows. But the most notable feature call Office 365, which is a new way to license the suite and to extend the software to the use of cloud storage SkyDrive. Starting today users can optionally subscribe (yes, subscribe) to Office ...
Whether you are video podcaster, or working on a video project that requires a video interview, a little handy utility called “ Free Video Call Recorder for Skype” is available at no cost. The utility records your Skype calls without any limitations with a very simple interface. Depending on your needs, the ...
Dropbox, the popular storage cloud service just made available its app for Windows 8 with the modern UI. The full screen app lets you browse, preview, share any file, photo or folder with Windows 8’s Share Charm (Win+C). Note that Microsoft also gives you SkyDrive Cloud service, which works seamlessly with Windows 8, iOS, ...
Vizio is know mostly for its flat screen TVs sold at Costco, a membership warehouse chain. The Irvine-based company started to market an 8” Android based tablet in the beginning of last year, aiming to complement its TV lineup. Subsequently the Vizio launched a series of laptop and all-in-one PC’s with sleek and slim aluminum ...