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How To Make Images, Music, Video, and PDF Files Open On The Desktop in Windows 8
Windows 8 opens many types of files in the Windows 8 interface formerly known as Metro by default. If you’re at the desktop and double-click many types of media files, you’ll see a full-screen media viewer.
Samsung SCH-W2013 flip Android 4.0 phone
Samsung has recently rolled out its new clamshell Android smartphone for Chinese market, the Samsung SCH-W2013. This flip Android phone is already spotted and certified by the Chinese authorities
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Awesome Mod Adds Cooperative Multiplayer to Super Mario 64
The lack of multiplayer action in Super Mario 64 bothered one game modder so much he hacked the game to include cooperative multiplayer as well as online play.
Get Our New Book: The How-To Geek Guide to Windows 8
Lets face it, Windows 8 is a major change to Windows, and for many, quite confusing. Today we’re releasing our very very first book: The How-To Geek Guide to Windows 8 , which is written to be easy enough for anybody to understand, but comprehensive enough for experts to enjoy. There’s over a thousand screenshots and pictures in the book to help you get the hang of navigating around Windows 8, and nearly a thousand pages of content so there’s nothing you won’t understand
What You Said: How You Set Up a Novice-Proof Computer
Earlier this week we asked you to share your tips and tricks for setting up a novice-proof computer; read on to see how your fellow readers ensure friends and relatives have a well protected computer. Image available as wallpaper here . If you only listen to a single bit of advice from your fellow readers, let that advice be the importance of separate and non-administrative user accounts
Weekend Project: Make Your Own Ferromagnetic Fluid
Experiments this simple and fun give you no reason to leave all science-based goofing off to the professionals: whip up a beaker of ferromagnetic fluid to capture magnetic waves in motion. The premise is simple: by combing a viscous liquid (in this case vegetable oil) with a magnetic powder (in this case MICR copy toner) and introducing a strong magnetic source (such as neodymium rare earth magnets), you can actually see the magnetic waves in physical space.
Friday Fun: Haunted House – Quest for the Magic Book
In this week’s game you embark on a quest into a haunted house to search for a magic book…a search that will have to be conducted room by room in order to successfully make your way through the house. Will your quest be successful or will you go home empty handed? What Is the Purpose of the “Do Not Cover This Hole” Hole on Hard Drives
How To Log Into The Desktop, Add a Start Menu, and Disable Hot Corners in Windows 8
If you don’t have a touchscreen computer and spend all your time on the desktop, Windows 8’s new interface can seem intrusive. Microsoft won’t allow you to disable the new interface, but Classic Shell provides the options Microsoft didn’t
AT&T, Verizon Starts Galaxy Note II Pre-orders