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Winextra | May 23, 2013

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The Photoshopping Of Our World [Video]

April 13, 2013 | 1

One of my favorite web video series’ is the Off Book series by PBS and this newest one titled Is Photoshop Remixing the World? takes a look at Adobe’s Photoshop program and how it has changed the way we visualize our world. Read More

SaferCar app from NHTSA lets you track recalls, safety ratings

April 1, 2013 |

The NHTSA is the Federal agency that is meant to provide consumers with information relating transportation and the vehicles we use on a daily basis. Its mission is to “Save lives, prevent injuries, reduce vehicle-related crashes”, but chances are most Americans don’t know much about it or what its purpose is. Read More

Amazon Prime Instant Video links showing up in IMDb’s iOS app

February 20, 2013 |

Back in 2008 Amazon bought up the movie and television database site IMDb but strangely it never integrated the service into any of the company’s properties. Even after Amazon launched its Instant Video service for its Prime members IMDb was still absent; but it seems that the time has come for that situation to start changing. Read More

The Ubuntu Tablet – The Video Reveal

February 19, 2013 |

We’ve already had the Ubuntu desktop for years, we recently saw their smartphone effort, and now today we get to see what they have planned for the tablet. Read More

Another Nasty Malware Botnet Taken Down Thanks To Microsoft And Symantec

February 6, 2013 |

One of the tactics that Microsoft has been utilizing over the last few years in its fight against malware botnets is by filing lawsuits against botnet providers; and it has proven to be quite successful as evidenced with the latest takedown announced today. Read More

Control Windows 8 With This Handy Android App [Video]

January 25, 2013 |

I am not an Android user but if there ever was one single app that could get me to switch it would have to be this one. Called Windows 8 Controller it is an app that once installed on your Android smartphone and Windows 8 computer will let you use it as a “touchscreen” for your computer. You’ll be able to navigate through Windows 8 Start Screen by using your tablet or smartphone as a remote control. Read More

Microsoft Starts 2013 With Two New Windows 8 Ads [Video]

January 1, 2013 |

As you can see Microsoft is looking to start 2013 with a catchy tune and lots of Windows 8 loving with these two new ads that showed up on their YouTube channel today. Read More

Microsoft Shows Some Windows 8 Dual Monitor Love With Beautiful Panoramic Themes

November 18, 2012 |

One of the nice things about Windows 8 is that Microsoft has finally improved the desktop experience for multi-monitor users like myself. To help show off one part of those improvements Microsoft has put together some panoramic wallpaper themes to add to their growing theme collections that you can download for free. Read More