Windows 7 Archive

Desk.com

Desk.com   Salesforce’s Desk.com ($30 per user per month for Standard edition) is one solution that will catch the attention of those looking for a more basic help desk software option. It’s always worth remembering that not every customer needs every bell and whistle. And while a package like our Editor’s Choice winner Vivantio Pro is

Windows 10 Is a Clear Winner

Windows 10 Is a Clear Winner   People know that I’m generally critical of the entire “Metro” direction Microsoft took with Windows 8. But after endless bit-twiddling, the company has nailed it with Windows 10. If you look up all the complaints about Windows 10thus far, with only a few exceptions, the objections are minor if

Windows 10: The Best Windows Yet?

Windows 10: The Best Windows Yet?   Everybody can finally exhale a sigh of relief: Windows 8 is going away, and it’s once again safe to upgrade your PC’s version of Windows. Windows 10 is nearly here (it will be launched in the evening today, finally!), and a major thrust of its design is to

The 30 Best Windows Phone Apps

The 30 Best Windows Phone Apps   Windows Phone, as such, is going away. Before the end of the year it will be replaced by Windows 10, or more specifically, Windows 10 Mobile. This is huge, as it will become a flavor of the same operating system that runs on more computers than any other.

Skype for Business

Skype for Business   When it comes to online communications, Skype is the de facto method because the service makes it so easy to call other users and video chat. Despite its advantages, however, Skype is very much a consumer service and not a business one, as it doesn’t support conference calls or screen sharing. With

Not everyone will get Windows 10 on July 29

Not everyone will get Windows 10 on July 29 With less than a month to go before the launch of its latest OS, Microsoft has announced that it will roll out Windows 10in phases, starting on its release date of July 29. That means that not every PC that’s eligible for an upgrade will receive

Windows 10’s new WiFi Sense shares your WiFi password with Facebook, Outlook, and Skype contacts

Windows 10’s new WiFi Sense shares your WiFi password with Facebook, Outlook, and Skype contacts   option, brought over from Windows Phone 8.1, is called WiFi Sense, but it’s debut on the desktop could be controversial given what the feature does. WiFi Sense will automatically connect you to detected crowdsourced WiFi networks, acquire network information

Microsoft Windows 8.1 Update

Microsoft Windows 8.1 Update   It’s hard to believe that it’s been less than a year and half since Windows 8’s initial release in October 2012, and we’ve already gotten a third revision. But, as the lack of a new version number or even point number indicates, Windows 8.1 Update is hardly a completely revamped

Even Without Official Support, Windows XP Just Refuses to Die

Even Without Official Support, Windows XP Just Refuses to Die t’s quite interesting that despite Microsoft having pulled the curtains on Windows XP, the seemingly age-old operating system is still alive and kicking. An image released by Statcounter clearly demonstrates an uphill task that Microsoft needs to contend with – somehow get users to accept

Windows 7 Mainstream Support Ends Today

Windows 7 Mainstream Support Ends Today As Windows 10 is approaching towards release so is Microsoft ending support for its older products like Windows Xp whose support ended a 2 years ago. Today Windows 7, which is being widely used version of windows, is now shutting down its mainstream support. According to Microsoft product support