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Acer Urges Microsoft To Rethink Its Surface Tablet

When Microsoft launched its Surface tablet, it was a surprising move for a lot of us. The chief source of surprise was the fact that from being a software vendor for such a long time, Microsoft was entering into the hardware realm directly (in terms of standalone computers). And it was doing so by jeopardizing its long partnerships with a lot of hardware vendors.

[Tutorial] How To Enable .NET Framework 2.0 And 3.5 In Microsoft Windows 8

You have probably noticed that many of older programs, when you try to install them under Windows 8 require previous versions of .NET Framework. In order to make their installation possible you will need to enable .NET Framework 2.0 and 3.5 inside Windows 8 and in this tutorial, I will show you how to do that.

Windows 8 Released To Manufacturing

Windows 8 is finally inching towards its official release. According to Microsoft, it has released the OS to manufacturing. This essentially means that hardware vendors finally have the OS and the next thing they have to do is to load it into their machines and ship it out to the customers.

Sony Is Working On A Surface-Like Tablet

Until fairly recently, Apple and Amazon were the only ones who could be called successful in the tablet market. Whereas Apple is still the winner with its iPad though a number of new competitors are entering the arena. For instance, Microsoft recently unveiled its own Surface tablets which pack great hardware. However, the price tag of these tablets will probably decide their future.

[Tutorial] How To Use Windows 8 Picture Password

Microsoft added a brand new way for you to protect your Windows 8 computer or touch PC, its called picture password. With picture password you can choose any picture, and the three gestures which you use with the picture, and create a strong unique password for your Windows 8 user account. In this tutorial I will show you how to create this kind of password and how to relearn if you forgot it.

Swedish Retailer Starts Taking Pre-orders Of Microsoft Surface Tablet For $1,000

Microsoft has unveiled its very own Surface tablets, running Windows RT and Windows 8, a week ago. Though the software giant company hasn’t revealed anything regarding the retail pricing of these tablets, on Wednesday, WPCentral has found a Swedish website Webhallen listed Surface tablets in their shopping cart. According to that list, Webhallen is taking pre-orders for Microsoft Surface tablets, starting with 32GB Windows RT edition for 6990 krona (roughly $1,000).

[Tutorial] How To Login Directly To Classic Desktop In Windows 8

When you login into Windows 8, you wont see a classic desktop as the one in Windows 7 or later, but you will see a new Metro style Start screen. If you are using a tablet or smart phone this wont be a problem for you, but if you are on laptop or desktop computer this Start screen may not be that much useful so that’s why I will show you which changes you need to make inside Windows 8 in order to login directly to classic desktop.

[Tutorial] How To Show Extensions For Known File Types In Windows 8

As much as I can remember in almost every version of Windows (correct me if I’m wrong) Microsoft is hiding files extensions in order to protect them from average user who may accidentally rename them to unknown file type. When it comes to Windows 8, Microsoft didn’t make any exceptions and you are still not able to see those extensions but with few modifications you can easily make them visible and in this tutorial I will show you how to do that.