TechIT News » Windows http://www.techitnews.com The one-stop-shop for technology news, aggregated from the best sources on the web Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:50:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Weekend Time Waster: Solitaire Blitz brings excitement to lonely card clicking http://www.techitnews.com/gaming/weekend-time-waster-solitaire-blitz-brings-excitement-to-lonely-card-clicking/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=weekend-time-waster-solitaire-blitz-brings-excitement-to-lonely-card-clicking http://www.techitnews.com/gaming/weekend-time-waster-solitaire-blitz-brings-excitement-to-lonely-card-clicking/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:00:00 +0000 TechIT News http://www.techitnews.com/?guid=c134f15c057d6f5f0190168c460c73e6
  • Plants vs. Zombies, err, rap video
  • Plants vs. Zombies vs. Windows Phone 7
  • Electronic Arts may acquire PopCap Games for $1 billion
    • ]]>     http://www.techitnews.com/gaming/weekend-time-waster-solitaire-blitz-brings-excitement-to-lonely-card-clicking/feed/ 0     Dropbox offers up to 5GB of free space to anyone willing to go beta http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/dropbox-offers-up-to-5gb-of-free-space-to-anyone-willing-to-go-beta/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dropbox-offers-up-to-5gb-of-free-space-to-anyone-willing-to-go-beta http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/dropbox-offers-up-to-5gb-of-free-space-to-anyone-willing-to-go-beta/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:22:00 +0000 Engadget http://www.engadget.com/2012/02/03/dropbox-beta-5gb-free-space/
  • Dropbox for Teams offers businesses copious amounts of sharable storage
  • Dropbox ‘experimenting’ with photo and video import, enables instant transfer to the cloud
  • Dropbox ‘experimenting’ with photo and video import, enables instant transfer to the cloud
    • ]]>     http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/dropbox-offers-up-to-5gb-of-free-space-to-anyone-willing-to-go-beta/feed/ 0     Skype rolls out update for Windows with full HD video calling, group screen sharing http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/skype-rolls-out-update-for-windows-with-full-hd-video-calling-group-screen-sharing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=skype-rolls-out-update-for-windows-with-full-hd-video-calling-group-screen-sharing http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/skype-rolls-out-update-for-windows-with-full-hd-video-calling-group-screen-sharing/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:54:00 +0000 Engadget http://www.engadget.com/2012/02/02/skype-update-windows-full-hd-video-calling/
  • Skype adds Facebook video calling to beta desktop clients [video]
  • Skype Beta for Mac and Windows adds Facebook-to-Facebook calling, monitor tans to get even darker
  • Skype 2.0 brings two-way video calling to Nexus S, Desire S, Xperia Neo and Xperia Pro
    • ]]>     http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/skype-rolls-out-update-for-windows-with-full-hd-video-calling-group-screen-sharing/feed/ 0     Kinect for Windows now available for $249 http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/kinect-for-windows-now-available-for-249/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kinect-for-windows-now-available-for-249 http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/kinect-for-windows-now-available-for-249/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:38 +0000 BGR http://www.bgr.com/?p=125208
  • Microsoft issues Kinect for Windows SDK beta
  • Microsoft announces Windows-specific Kinect for 2012 release
  • Kinect for Windows SDK beta 2 out now, celebratory celebrations cleared to commence
    • ]]>     http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/kinect-for-windows-now-available-for-249/feed/ 0     Microsoft Kinect for Windows version 1.0 available today http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/microsoft-kinect-for-windows-version-1-0-available-today/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=microsoft-kinect-for-windows-version-1-0-available-today http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/microsoft-kinect-for-windows-version-1-0-available-today/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:29:00 +0000 Engadget http://www.engadget.com/2012/02/01/microsoft-kinect-for-windows-version-1-0-available-today/
  • Microsoft issues Kinect for Windows SDK beta
  • Microsoft announces Windows-specific Kinect for 2012 release
  • Microsoft Kinect coming to Windows on February 1st, up for pre-order now!
    • ]]>     http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/microsoft-kinect-for-windows-version-1-0-available-today/feed/ 0     Boxee desktop app being removed from servers tonight, get it while you can http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/boxee-desktop-app-being-removed-from-servers-tonight-get-it-while-you-can/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=boxee-desktop-app-being-removed-from-servers-tonight-get-it-while-you-can http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/boxee-desktop-app-being-removed-from-servers-tonight-get-it-while-you-can/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:39:00 +0000 Engadget http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/31/boxee-desktop-app-being-removed-from-servers-tonight/
  • Boxee 1.5 nears release, will be final desktop version
  • Boxee Box Live TV starts shipping, Boxee 1.5 software update now rolling out
  • Boxee 1.2 update will bring order to apps with categories
    • ]]>     http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/boxee-desktop-app-being-removed-from-servers-tonight-get-it-while-you-can/feed/ 0     Windows 8 file management: You ask, Microsoft listens http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/windows-8-file-management-you-ask-microsoft-listens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=windows-8-file-management-you-ask-microsoft-listens http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/windows-8-file-management-you-ask-microsoft-listens/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:02:00 +0000 Engadget http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/31/windows-8-file-management-you-ask-microsoft-listens/
  • Microsoft introduces new robust "Resilient File System" for Windows Server 8
  • Samsung VP Gavin Kim departs to lead Microsoft’s Windows Phone product management
  • Microsoft details Windows 8 Explorer tweaks, adds ribbon UI
    • ]]>     http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/windows-8-file-management-you-ask-microsoft-listens/feed/ 0     APK puts Windows 95, 98 and XP, plus Linux on the EVO 3D http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/apk-puts-windows-95-98-and-xp-plus-linux-on-the-evo-3d/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=apk-puts-windows-95-98-and-xp-plus-linux-on-the-evo-3d http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/apk-puts-windows-95-98-and-xp-plus-linux-on-the-evo-3d/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:12:00 +0000 Engadget http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/30/apk-puts-windows-95-98-and-xp-plus-linux-on-the-evo-3d/
  • Etc: Microsoft is hiring people to create interoperability between Windows and Linux in virtualization and cloud environments, and testing Red Hat’s Linux on Windows Azure for an update coming later this year.
  • Etc: Microsoft is hiring people to create interoperability between Windows and Linux in virtualization and cloud environments, and testing Red Hat’s Linux on Windows Azure for an update coming later this year.
  • Corel introduces AfterShot Pro for $99 on Linux, Mac and Windows
    • ]]>     http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/apk-puts-windows-95-98-and-xp-plus-linux-on-the-evo-3d/feed/ 0     Hands on with Cablevision’s upcoming Optimum App for Laptops http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/hands-on-with-cablevisions-upcoming-optimum-app-for-laptops/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hands-on-with-cablevisions-upcoming-optimum-app-for-laptops http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/hands-on-with-cablevisions-upcoming-optimum-app-for-laptops/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:45:24 +0000 BGR http://www.bgr.com/?p=124293
  • Viacom sues Cablevision over its TV-streaming Optimum for iPad app
  • Cablevision’s Optimum app hits 2.0, brings cable TV streaming to iPhone, iPod Touch
  • Cablevision increases free Optimum Wi-Fi to 15Mbps across NY/NJ/CT
    • ]]>     http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/hands-on-with-cablevisions-upcoming-optimum-app-for-laptops/feed/ 0     Kinect and Windows Phone combine to create holographic game engine (video) http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/kinect-and-windows-phone-combine-to-create-holographic-game-engine-video/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kinect-and-windows-phone-combine-to-create-holographic-game-engine-video http://www.techitnews.com/gadgets/kinect-and-windows-phone-combine-to-create-holographic-game-engine-video/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:14:00 +0000 Engadget http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/25/kinect-and-windows-phone-combine-to-create-holographic-game-engi/
  • Video shows Kinect and Windows Phone 7 integration
  • Nsquared’s Seamless Computing, Surface + Kinect + Slate + Phone = amazing interface (video)
  • New Kurt Vile video shot with Windows Phone handset (video)
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