Category: Windows

Windows 8 comes with completely new backup application known as File History. This feature backs up files and data in the background automatically and allows users to restore these files and data from an easy time based interface. For creating backups of files, most people like the software, Crash plan as it enables people to back up files to the internet and is more configurable.

This is pretty essential if people want to secure their files and data. But most users like more to utilize built in tools/software for quick backups. In that situation, File History is an excellent alternative. read more

Here is an interesting news for Windows users, specially for those who never used genuine Windows license. Windows users can now easily upgrade to the all new Windows 8 for just Rs. 699.

For a limited time period, Microsoft is giving Windows 8 for a discounted price of Rs. 1,999 ($39.99) and the users who bought a Windows 7 PC between 2 June 2012 and 31 January 2013 can avail additional discount and buy it for just Rs. 699 ($14.99). Microsoft was giving this discount to only those users who bought their PCs between specified time period but anybody can buy Windows 8 for Rs. 699 by faking the details of your purchase. So even if you haven’t bought any PC between 2 June 2012 and 31 January 2013 you can still get your copy of Windows 8 for huge discounted price. read more

Yesterday I informed you about the release of Windows 8 Consumer Preview by Microsoft. Windows 8 Consumer Preview was released in Barcelona and is available for everyone to download and to try. If you have already installed it on your system then here is a new Nightfall and Starlight panoramic theme to try on your newly installed Windows.

This dramatic free theme for your Windows 8 Consumer Preview desktop shifts your glass color to match each stunning, wide-angle image. Explore distant galaxies, verdant meadows, steep mountains, and serene seas without ever leaving your chair. read more