Windows and Office

Archive: 05-2012

• Windows 8 Release Preview available earlier than expected

  The Windows 8 Release Preview is now available and ready for you to test-drive.

  Posted by Mark Kaelin | May 31, 2012, 1:49 PM PDT

• Create application reminders with the Windows Scripting Host

  Greg Shultz shows you how to create a Reminder Script using Windows Scripting Host in Windows 7.

  Posted by Greg Shultz | May 31, 2012, 10:49 AM PDT

• Poll: Has Microsoft regained its collective mind with new Windows 8 videos?

  Perhaps Microsoft has a traditional game plan when it comes to marketing Windows 8.

  Posted by Mark Kaelin | May 30, 2012, 12:55 PM PDT

• Poll Results: TechRepublic members look forward to Windows 8 tablet

  In a bit of a surprising result, it seems TechRepublic readers are looking forward to a Nook running Windows 8.

  Posted by Mark Kaelin | May 29, 2012, 10:59 AM PDT

• Review: Wuala cloud storage

  Wuala’s mesh network and security model for file encryption definitely make it worth serious consideration.

  Posted by Matthew Nawrocki | May 24, 2012, 8:08 AM PDT

• How to run legacy help files in Windows 7

  Add legacy support for the older Windows Help format to Microsoft Windows 7.

  Posted by Greg Shultz | May 23, 2012, 11:52 AM PDT

• Poll: Is Microsoft's So.cl an idea with a bright future?

  Microsoft has stealthily released a nascent social network designed to be used by students as a collaborative learning tool.

  Posted by Mark Kaelin | May 22, 2012, 11:37 AM PDT

• Quick Tip: Disable the Sticky and Filter Keys in Windows

  While accessibility features are terrific for those who need them, they can be annoyance for those who don’t.

  Posted by Mark Kaelin | May 21, 2012, 12:58 AM PDT

• Review: Utilu Browser Collection

  Testing websites with all the various browser versions is a hassle addressed by the Utilu Browser Collection –- at least that is the plan.

  Posted by Matthew Nawrocki | May 18, 2012, 8:02 AM PDT

• Migrate 3D Pinball for Windows Space Cadet from XP to Windows 7

  Greg Shultz shows you how to migrate 3D Pinball for Windows - Space Cadet from Windows XP to Windows 7.

  Posted by Greg Shultz | May 17, 2012, 7:58 AM PDT