Post to Posterous from Windows Live Writer

windowslivewritericon.pngWindows Live Writer is the best word processing application to write blog posts and then publish them online on your favourite blogging platforms.

Unfortunately, Windows Live Writer does not support posting to Posterous.com, which means you can’t benefit from having the great experience of using Windows Live Writer when publishing to Posterous.

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Microsoft Offering Alternative Browsers to Windows 7 Users

by Haris on March 1, 2010
in Browsers, Microsoft, Windows

windows7-logoNow this is something really very surprising! Microsoft is offering other “alternative” web browsers to its users in Europe.

In the latest Windows Update, Microsoft prompts users of Internet Explorer using Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 to make an “important choice” of choosing their web browser. The move is part of a settlement with the European Commission.

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Windows 8 Release Date On MSDN

by Haris on January 31, 2010
in Windows

windows7-logoWindows 8 news and rumours have already started popping up over the Internet with several sources mentioning that Microsoft is already working on it.

Chris Green, a Microsoft employee, has posted release dates of Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 (Windows 8 Server).

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Windows 7 RTM Build 7700 Screenshots

by Haris on January 30, 2010
in Internet, Windows

Windows.7.x64.7700-1Windows 7 RTM build 7700.0.100122-1900 screenshots have leaked! Microsoft has never been able to keep the Windows 7 news, builds and other stuff hidden as they always get leaked out over the Internet.

We’ve seen the several leaks of almost all Microsoft testing builds of Windows 7 long before it was released.

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Office 2010 Theme for Windows 7

by Haris on January 25, 2010
in Freewares, Windows

windows7-logoJust a few days ago I shared the official 7 Up Theme for Windows 7 and today I have another Windows 7 themes to share – Office 2010 Theme for Windows 7.

Microsoft Office 2010 theme brings several UI enhancements to the Windows 7 interface.

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Display Folder Size in Windows Explorer

by Haris on January 24, 2010
in Freewares, Tips and Tricks, Windows

folder-size-thmbOne thing that annoys me is that when going through Windows Explorer, it doesn’t show the folder size in the folder size column like it shows for files.

Folder Size for Windows is a free addon for Windows XP/Vista that adds a new column to the Windows Explorer details view to displays the sizes of files and folders.

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Change Windows 7 DNS Settings

by Haris on January 24, 2010
in Freewares, Tips and Tricks, Windows

dns-logoChanging DNS settings isn’t very complicated or difficult in Windows 7, but if you change your DNS settings often, then entering the info again and again is quite annoying.

DNS Jumper is a free tool that lets you change your DNS settings in just one-click.

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Download 7 Up Theme for Windows 7

by Haris on January 16, 2010
in Freewares, Windows

windows7-logoThe official 7 Up theme is now up for download. You can download 7 Up theme from Microsoft.

Microsoft has been updating the official Windows 7 themes gallery with lots of cool new themes since the launch of Windows 7.

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WinDVD 2010 Released, Download Trial

by Haris on November 26, 2009
in Softwares, Windows

windvd2010-boxIf you watch a lot of DVD movies on your PC, what PC software do you use? Windows Media Player, VLC Player etc? There are many free solutions for watching DVDs on PC, but nothing comes near professional apps like WinDVD.

WinDVD 2010 has been released today which brings in lots of new stuff for WinDVD fans. The latest GPU/CPU enhancements make WinDVD faster and DVD playback smoother than ever before.

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