If you’ve been putting off updating your Windows 7 or 8.1 PC to Windows 10, time is running out to get the update free. When Microsoft released Windows 10 they promised that it would be available as a free update to qualified Windows 7 & 8.1 PCs for a year and, well that time is almost up with e free[Read More…]
Got Windows 8? Well it’s now time to update! Actually it was last week that Microsoft officially began to wrap up support for the Windows 8 PC operating system with no more security patches issued after January 12. However if you’re running Windows 8.1 don’t panic…this is version of windows will still receive updates, however you may like to[Read More…]
If you miss the look of Windows 7, then you should know that Windows 8.1 comes a very simple but much requested feature – the ability to boot up directly into desktop mode. Sure those large tiles in the Windows 8 operating system are great if you’re on a touchscreen device, but for desktop users it can feel like an extra[Read More…]
Are you still using a PC running Windows XP? Well on April 8 this year Microsoft will officially cease support for the aging operating system that was launched back in 2002. I recently caught up with Emmanuele Silanesu, Commercial Product & Marketing Manager – Windows at Microsoft Australia to talk about the final wind up for the operating system and[Read More…]
It’s arguably one of the most recognised photos across the globe. “Bliss” was the name given to the desktop background image that was included with Microsoft’s Windows XP Operating system when it launched in 2002. The photo was taken by world renowned photographer Charles O’Rear who throughout his 36 year career has also worked for publications such as the Los Angeles[Read More…]
