Microsoft has finally played its trump card, releasing Windows 8 on which may bank the company’s very future. However, according to a recent poll by The Associated Press and GfK, things don’t look very bright for the company as not many users seem interested in the new operating system.
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You installed Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro. but you’ve got a Windows 8 Enterprise as a present and you want to replace your product key in order to unlock all options which Windows 8 Enterprise offers? Don’t worry, it’s not that tricky process like in some older Windows versions, as a matter of fact it’s quite simple and in this tutorial I will show you how to do that.
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By default, the Media Center in Windows 8 Pro is not activated and it is therefore not possible to use or play DVD videos on your computer (unless you go with third-party software such as VLC or MediaPlayer for example). However, if you want to use this program and these features, here is a little trick to turn the Media Center in Windows 8. Note that this feature is not available for users who don’t have Windows 8 Pro version.
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Windows 8 is finally available and many users will install it on their computer. In this tutorial I will show you how to upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 8 and keep all your files intact. However there are few things you need to pay attention on before you start the installation because both Windows versions must be the same in order to upgrade. For example you can upgrade from Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bits to Windows 8 Pro 32-bits, but you can’t upgrade from Windows 7 Start to Windows 8 Pro or from Windows 7 32-bit to Windows 8 64-bit, so keep these things in mind before you start the upgrade process.
AMD plans to show off 6 to 19 tablet PCs in the CES 2013 based on its Z-60 Hondo APU. But,can it save the chip maker?
![[Tutorial] How To Easily Rename Multiple Files At Once In Windows](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/notepad-exe-freename-asd4e7r9w87t9w87564rf.webp)
From time to time we face with tedious task of having to rename multiple files simultaneously. This can be done easily with a free app called Freename.
For long, Mac users have been able to experience Windows on their machines, thanks to Parallels for Mac application. However, Parallels seems unprepared to support Windows 8 upgrade on Mac machines and has advised Mac users against upgrading to the new operating system from earlier versions.
Microsoft has been bringing its mainstream OS, Windows, and its mobile OS, Windows Phone closer to each other. The company’s co-founder, Bill Gates, has now revealed that eventually, both these platforms will be merged into one.