The last few days were the most frenzied shopping sprees of the entire year, thanks to the Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The two occasions also afforded valuable data regarding online sales and advertisements. And this data suggests that social media marketing has little impact on sales.
![[Tutorial] How To Take Ownership Of Registry Key In Windows 8](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/permissions-as56d489ew7r-150x137.jpg)
In my previous tutorial, I showed you how to take control of your files and folder in Windows 8. This tutorial will follow the same path, but this time we will see on how to that with Windows 8 registry key. You will need to know how to perform this procedure, because one of our next tutorials will require from you to perform this change.
![[Tutorial] How to Take File Or Folder Ownership In Windows 8](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/propertiese-folder-a65s498we7r9we-150x131.jpg)
If you are not able to take ownership of a file or folder inside Windows 8, this tutorial will show you how to do that manually. This procedure is the same in all Windows versions, so you shouldn’t have any problems performing it under Windows Vista or Windows 7.
A Tricorder is a multifunction hand-held device used for sensor scanning, data analysis, and recording data. This type of device was first shown in Star Trek. Since long researchers have been trying to build tricorder. Now the folks at Scanadu (a Silicon Valley startup who is trying to make and plan to sell consumer-geared gadgets that, along with a smartphone, tracks vital signs like blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate) are developing handheld devices called ‘SCOUT’ that will be able to help people get in touch with their physical health.
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Not long ago, one of my friends complained to me that he noticed some unknown contacts started to appear in his contacts list in Windows Live Mail. If this problems happens to you too, this quick tutorial will show you how to prevent this from happening again.
A lot of users have been anxiously waiting for Apple to offer an unlocked version of its latest flagship smartphone, iPhone 5. Much to the delight of such users, Apple has finally started offering the unlocked iPhone 5 just in time so that you can lay your hands on it during the holiday season.
Microsoft had pinned a lot of hopes on its new operating system, Windows 8. The company had especially expected to finally gain foothold in the tablet market with Windows 8 tablets. However, that doesn’t seem to be happening, sources within Microsoft’s supply chain claim.
We reported recently that the Finnish authorities had confiscated the laptop of a 9-year old girl over piracy charges. The move led to widespread criticism and has now forced CIAPC to drop charges against the girl and her father.