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Firefox Metro UI App For Windows 8 : Firefox Nightly 21

Firefox has released its web-browser for touch interface of windows RT and Windows 8 devices. This is not official release of the browser because currently it is available on FireFox nightly website which is well known for the testing website by Firefox which means that this version of Firefox is not stable there might be some bugs or errors in this version.  Only reason behind its launch is that Firefox can easily get the error or bug reports from the users. That means users who are using it are the one helping them to improve their product.  Firefox is one of the leading web-browser for every platform, but due to past some time Firefox is not doing so well because chrome has now become one of the leading web-browser in the market.Really bad time for Firefox but now they have tried the windows touch app in Metro UI style but now Firefox is trying die-hard to get its crown back to him. This new version might help in getting its job done. First of all you need ...

Apple launches 128 GB iPad just before Microsoft's Surface Pro

Just before the launch of Microsoft's surface pro Apple has launched 128 GB version of its fourth generation iPad.Before this release,9.7 inches iPad was available in 16GB,32GB and 64 GB versions.If you are willing to buy 128GB iPad then you will have to pay $799 for Wi-Fi only model and $929 for Wi-Fi+LTE model which is not much seeing the massive storage capacity. Microsoft's Surface Pro which is also scheduled to launch on this Saturday will come with 128 GB storage capacity but Microsoft has confirmed that only 83 GB will be available to users.The user available memory will be considerably high than surface pro.We are not sure but you can expect something around 102 GB. Actually Surface pro and iPad are not competitors.They have their own key points and will likely have different types of consumers.Surface Pro will suit those businessmen who like lightweight gadgets.Surface Pro will run on Windows 8 pro and will run and perform similar to a Windows 8 laptop or note...

3 Tools to get Windows 7 Start Menu in Windows 8

Windows 8 Got a great start menu  with a Metro style but still what if you want to misses windows 7 classic start menu here we got a way that if you want to enjoy windows 7 start Menu in windows 8 you can just try out following tools so that you can still enjoy classic start menu. In Windows 8 its easy to get your hands on any app and with live tiles and provide a great experience to users but still i found windows 7 start menu structure easy for me. Here is the list of tools you can try to get your hands on classic start menu. Pokki For windows 8:    Pokki for windows 8 provide you an amazing look for windows 8 start menu and apps are shown in windows 7 like start menu and you can enjoy your start menu back. Retro UI : Retro UI provides a Square form apps in your start menu in dark color. An simple and amazing tool to get your menu back. Classic Shell:  Power shell provides you features that are available in windows older versions. ...

Instagram Metro UI Apps For windows 8

Microsoft Windows 8 Metro UI has caught a lot of attention since it launched.  Its metro UI Gives an awesome design apps witch are really eye catching. There are a lots of apps in windows 8 app store for major services but still there are a lot of internet services for which there is not any official but still there are a lots of alternative for those services like Facebook or Facebook owned instagram. Instagram is a photo sharing website with no official app for windows 8 But still there are apps those will make this happen for you. Piktr and WinGram are the apps alternative for windows 8. These apps may not be best but these apps could provide you a great experience of running Instagram On your Windows 8 UI. Piktr provides you a awesome Metro UI style to view your images on Instagram. It also give you ability to view your followers, Comments, Photo Stream Etc at just one place you just have to download this app form windows 8 app store and ...

Lenovo launches 27 inch tablet

What is the screen size of your tablet?Most of the people are having 7,9.7 or at most 10.1 inches tablet.But Lenovo has taken a big step that is likely to give tablet industry a big boost. Lenovo has launched a coffee table size tablet in CES on Sunday which is having 27 inches screen .Call it a PC,Tablet or SmartPC this is up to you.Here are some pics of this device from CES-2013- The size is equivalent to 8 iPads put together and it weighs around 15 pounds same as flat TV in your home. The tablet runs on Windows 8 and it can stand on a table.If you want,you can take it off the table and lay it down.You can enjoy games like monopoly.The screen size is big enough to accommodate 4 people around it.Moreover,it can respond to 10 fingers at a time.You can enjoy 'Air Hockey' also as this tablet comes with plastic strikers to play this game.Four joysticks are attached to screen to enjoy other multiplayer games. This tablet is not available for sale and will be...

why Don't you need an antivirus for Windows 8??

Windows 8 is one of the best windows Operating system, Windows has worked a lot on its system and made it compatible to apps that means you can run apps like any mobile on windows 8. The main point of fear about any operating system is its security or its prevention from any type of viruses, trojons, hacking etc that means there will always come a point in our minds that windows 8 is new there might be some security flaws in it. If you think that true then this is wrong. Windows 8 comes with its own antivirus which is ' Microsoft security essential ' to prevent you from any type of security flaws and Viruses. Actually you can trust this because this is from Microsoft it self that means you don't need to worry about anything and also you don't need to buy any Paid Antivirus for Windows 8. It will get its latest updates by itself with windows update so your don't even need to worry about that. If will help you to prevent your system from viruses. Microsoft Se...

How To Search Apps in Windows 8 App Store

windows 8 is windows latest Operating System which has been modified a lot by Microsoft. Thanks to Microsoft engineers they provide us such an amazing OS. windows 8 got a lot of changes from its ancestors, they provide a app support functionality like any Mobile OS that means you can run app like mobile in windows. Microsoft has provided App store for Windows 8. Although there are lesser apps because windows is on its earlier stages but after sometime we could see a lot of apps in its App store. Metro Store scanner claims that the Windows 8 Store now contains 35,971 apps and counting. Windows App store is not like any traditional website. it just show you apps categories in Metro UI style, by selecting a category you can select any app you like to install on your Windows 8. But with metro UI style We got a problems of features like search bar, navigation etc. Navigation are in a new way means they are in the form of categories, But the problem it there i...

Top Windows 8 Apps for using Facebook on your pc

Windows 8 is the best operating system that you can ever find for PC's Because of its app running functionality. You can run different apps like any other mobile or tablet operating system in your pc. SO if you can run apps in windows 8 then why use browser for using Facebook. you don't need to do that any  more. because here are some apps for windows 8 which you can run. these apps shows your notifications using windows notification. You can enjoy Facebook on windows 8 pro version using these apps. Facebook Touch:      its a traditional Facebook app that gives you a very basic interface. its gives you the interface like the traditional Facebook app for Android mobiles. You can download it from windows store . You can login and continue to use Facebook on your windows 8. MINE For Facebook:      its an app That lets you operate your Facebook account from your desktop. One of the best thing about this app is its...

How To enable or Disable delete Confirmation Dialog in windows 8 pro

Microsoft Windows 8 Professional comes with a lot of enhancements such as an amazing start menu which a Metro UI based interface. When I install windows 8 pro version I found that it never confirms before deleting any file it means when you click you delete button it will immediately be deleted no confirmation will be made. This isn't a good feature because if you accidently touch delete button your file will be deleted although you can find that file in recycle bin but you can't take chance so the better option is to enable windows 8 Delete confirmation dialog box. To do this you just have to follow 2 simple steps. Step 1. Go to recycle bin properties ( Right click on Recycle Bin > properties). Step 2.  check "Display Delete Confirmation Dialog". And you are done. Every time you will be asked when you are going to delete some file. if you thing this feature is helpful you can again disable this feature by unchecking the box.     Hope it w...

How To make an Ad-hoc network in Windows 8 to share Internet connection

Microsoft has released the pro version its Windows 8 Operating system with many exiting features but when I try to make a ad-hoc network to share my internet connection I didn't find any option to make a ad-hoc network on the other hand this options is easily available in windows 7 network and sharing centre. But after studying I found that we can also make an Ad-hoc network in windows 8 pc by commands and which worked well. So by following there steps you can easily share your internet connection easily so that other nearby Wi-Fi enabled devices can use your internet connection. So here are the following steps those you can follow to make an ad-hoc network in windows 8. first of all you have to start command prompt with administrative privileges in windows 8. you can search for it in windows 8 start menu(Just type cmd in start screen and right click on it and click run as administrator ). we are going to do this with the help of 'netsh' (Network...