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iPhone & iPad Do Not Show Up in Windows Explorer & My Computer as USB Storage

iPhone & iPad Do Not Show Up in Windows Explorer & My Computer as USB Storage

Sometimes, when plugging in iPhone or iPad to the USB port of computer, the iOS device is not showing up in My Computer or Windows Explorer (File Explorer in Windows 8), even though the iPhone or iPad may already been recognized in Apple iTunes software. Or worse, the iPhone or iPad may not be detected or recognized by the iTunes and the computer.

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Free $5 Amazon Appstore Credit for Android Apps and Games

Free $5 Amazon Appstore Credit for Android Apps and Games

Wanting to get some apps or games for your Android devices? To celebrate the holiday, Amazon is giving away $5 Amazon Appstore credit for free, which is good for any purchase within the Amazon Appstore. So if you own a Kindle or plan to buy some apps or games from Amazon Appstore, why not claim the free $5 to reduce the price or even get […]

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Left 4 Dead 2 Free Download on Steam

Left 4 Dead 2 Free Download on Steam

Left 4 Dead 2, the highly addictive and popular single-player and multi-player cooperative first-person shooter (FPS) action horror video game which sets in the zombie apocalypse where survivors fight against hordes of zombies. Left 4 Dead 2 is the sequel to Valve Corporation’s highly acclaimed and award-winning Left 4 Dead. Originally launched on November 17, 2009, for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360, the game was […]

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3D Builder App for Windows 8.1 3D Printing Free Download

3D Builder App for Windows 8.1 3D Printing Free Download

If you’re a fan in 3D printing, there is a new tool coming from Microsoft for you. Microsoft has released a new 3D Builder app for Windows 8.1 to allow users easily create and print objects in 3D, if they’re having a Windows 8.1-ready 3D printer. Microsoft has been actively support 3D printing through adding native support for 3D printing in Windows 8.1 where the […]

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IE11 for Windows 7 Direct Download Links (32-bit and 64-bit)

IE11 for Windows 7 Direct Download Links (32-bit and 64-bit)

Microsoft has released the latest version of Internet Explorer web browser, IE11, to Windows 7 systems worldwide on early November 2013 in 95 languages. IE11 is already been released on October 17, 2013, together with the general availability of Windows 8.1, as it comes as the default built-in web browser for Windows 8.1 systems. But IE11 is not officially available for Windows 7 just yet […]

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Official Facebook App for Windows 8 Free Download

Official Facebook App for Windows 8 Free Download

Facebook is finally landed on Windows 8 platform, which is especially joyous for Windows RT users. Microsoft has promised the official Facebook app for Windows 8 during the Microsoft Build conference held in June, and it’s finally been released together with the arrival of Windows 8.1. Facebook for Windows 8 is essentially Facebook for Windows 8.1, as it’s supported only on devices running Windows 8.1. […]

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How to Download and Upgrade to Windows 8.1 for Free

How to Download and Upgrade to Windows 8.1 for Free

If you’re using Windows 8, it’s time to upgrade to Windows 8.1, for free, a day ahead of promised General Availability of Windows 8.1 by Microsoft. Microsoft is providing Windows 8 users the free upgrade to Windows 8.1 in order to address some of the major gripes that the early adopters have over the new operating system, while making the OS even better by bringing […]

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Windows 8.1 RTM Downloads Leaked

Windows 8.1 RTM Downloads Leaked

The original Windows 8.1 RTM ISO images created by Microsoft has been leaked by WZOR. Microsoft has earlier completed the development of Windows 8.1 RTM, and compiled the new version of OS at build number 8.1—9600.16384.130821-1623 on August 21st, 2013. Microsoft has also set the official general availability (GA) release date for Windows 8.1 to October 18, 2013. Unlikely prior Windows releases, this round not […]

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How to Enable 2-Step Verification (2FA) on Apple ID

How to Enable 2-Step Verification (2FA) on Apple ID

Apple is officially rolling out the two-factor authentication (2FA), which is also known as two-step verification, to Apple ID accounts that are used in most iDevices – iPhone, iPad, iPad mini, MacBook, iMac and iCloud. 2FA is an approach to authentication which requires two types of verification, comprising of a knowledge factor (a password, which is something you know) and a possession factor (typically SMS […]

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Twitter Modern App for Windows 8 Released

Twitter Modern App for Windows 8 Released

Twitter, the most popular microblogging service, has officially released a native Twitter app for Windows 8 Modern UI through the Windows Store. Lack of apps, especially from the popular services and developers, is the Achilles heel for the popularity of Windows 8, especially for Windows RT which does not support running of desktop applications.

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Lync 2013 App for Windows Phone Released

Lync 2013 App for Windows Phone Released

With the general availability of Office 2013 product which is inclusive of Lync 2013, Microsoft has started to update Lync client for mobile devices to 2013 version. The first that gets updated expectedly is Lync 2013 app for Windows Phone platform. The Lync client allows user to utilize most features of Lync including voice and video over wireless, rich presence, instant messaging, conferencing, and calling […]

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IE10 for Windows 7 Released for Free Download

IE10 for Windows 7 Released for Free Download

Internet Explorer 10 (IE10), which comes as the default web browser in Windows 8, has been released as a free download for users of Windows 7 systems. IE10 for Windows 7 is officially released on February 26th, 2013 worldwide for both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 7, and it’s available in 95 languages.

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