Windows Geek Blog

Some of you might have noticed that we were down for maintenance for last few hours. Actually we were not just doing a few maintenance works but undergoing a major upgrade from Windows Blog 1.0 to Windows Blog 2.0 or as I like to call it the Windows Geek Blog. We have used a new premium theme called Heux from WPNow for the version 2 of our site. It has many advantages over our old theme such as 6 Optional Colors Adsense Ready Multi Dropdown M...

Windows 7 usually saves the searches that you enter in Explorer and offers them while typing. Over time this can become a bit confusing. You can delete them either fully or just a few entries. To delete a few entries mouse over that entry and press delete button. If you have a really long list, then deleting everything in this way might not be possible. The following trick involves editing registry. So please backup your registry by File>Expo...

Everyone knows that entering a special character such as £ (pound) sign through "Insert Symbol dialogue" is really tiring (especially for a lazy guy like me).But at times you may have to enter such symbols frequently. For example say you are an electrical engineer. So you may have to enter the Ω (ohm) symbol quite frequently. The problem can be easily solved for creating shortcuts for the symbol. 1) Click insert symbol and select more symbols....

Do you own a self hosted wordpress blog? If you do here’s your chance to win some great looking themes for your blog. The contest is organized by Wordpress Themes website. As the name suggests is a site for wordpress themes. You can find free as well as premium themes from multiple sources. They not only showcase themes but also review them and grade them as bronze, silver and gold. To take part in the contest, what you have to do is go to the...

First of all let me apologize for the delay in announcing the winners. I didn't had Internet connectivity for almost two weeks. So I couldn't access the Dashboard. Secondly I want to thank all of you for participating and supporting this contest.  So the lucky winners of the license of TuneUp Utilities 2010 worth 49.95$ are Malik Sreeparna Congratulations to both of you. You will receive an email with the product key within two days. Once...

We are happy to announce the very first contest here at Windows Blog. We will be giving away two copies of Tuneup Utilities thanks to our generous sponsors TuneUp. As all of you know Tuneup Utilities is a wonderful all in one software  that comprises of Optimization, Customization and Maintenance tools. Main features of Tuneup Utilities 2010 are Turbo Mode - Disable unnecessary background programs and concentrate all the PC processing power on ...

A guy called fediaFedia from devianArt has created a Windows phone 7 Series like UI for Windows 7. It is a very vibrant and colourful theme. It displays rainmeter widgets as live tiles showing infos such as date,time,cpu temperature etc. It is not ready yet, but it sure looks promising. UPDATE : It is now available for download from here....

9UAT45X2UC68 Opera has released an upgrade for its latest opera browser. The latest version 10.51 includes some security,bug fixes and stability improvements. All the previous versions with automatic update enabled will be upgraded to 10.51 automatically. The current version is Windows only and mac and unix versions will be released shortly. So if you haven't upgraded to opera 10.51 yet you do so from downloading it from here....

As I will be having exams for the next two months, it will be very difficult for me to keep my readers updated about the latest trends in technology. So i am looking for someone who can fill my gap for those the next two months (april and may). So if someone wants to write for Windows Blog then they are welcome. So note that I won't pay you but you will get lot of blessings from me ;-) If you are interested please contact me at admin [at] window...

Sizlopedia is organizing a giveaway where you can win a brand new laptop. Yes that's right! if you are lucky you will get a brand new Dell Inspiron 14 Laptop. Dell Inspiron 14 is a fantastic looking laptop and comes with Intel Core2Duo P7450 processor 3GB DDR2 SDRAM 250 GB Hard Drive CD/DVD Burner Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, 64bit, English It is the perfect laptop for a student and professional. To win this laptop head to Sizlope...