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Affinity Photo/Designer now offered on free 3 month trial with 50% discount for buyers

Affinity Photo, Designer and Publisher now offered on free 3 month trial with 50% discount for buyers

Friday, Mar 27, 2020 - by mike s

Affinity are looking to tempt photographers and creatives looking for an alternative to the costly Adobe offerings with a free three month trial of their powerful software suite which includes …

computing / Microsoft / portable

Microsoft intros its ‘laptop-replacing’ Surface Pro 3 with 12″ display

Tuesday, May 20, 2014Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

Microsoft has unveiled the third generation of its Surface tablet/laptop hybrids, with the Surface 3 packing a 12 inch, 2160 x 1440 pixel display and an Intel Core i7 Haswell processor.

software / Windows

Evernote 5 for Windows Desktop packs in 100 new features, shown off chummy video released

Wednesday, Sep 4, 2013Wednesday, Sep 4, 2013 - by Pete Railton

Soon to be rolling out to the company’s ten zillion users is the latest Windows desktop iteration of the popular note taking software, Evernote 5.

Microsoft / Windows

Microsoft shows off some of the new features coming up in Windows 8.1 [video]

Wednesday, Jun 5, 2013 - by Tony Fletcher

Microsoft has released a video showing off some of the highlights of their upcoming Windows 8.1 operating system.

computing / hardware / reviews / software / Windows

Check your full PC specs in a jiffy with Speccy

Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Speccy, a simple program from the folks behind the fantastic CCleaner is one of those programs you’ll rarely use, but when you need it, you’ll be glad it’s there.

computing / Windows

Windows 95 Tips, Tricks, and Tweaks – a lovely parody of system messages

Wednesday, Nov 14, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

We’re rather enjoying these mischievous system messages that have been posted up in the style of Ye Older Windows 95. Here’s a few more examples:

Adobe releases Photoshop Lightroom v4.1, fixes bugs, adds a few new features

Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - by Lee J.

Adobe has launched final versions of Photoshop Lightroom v4.1 with the update offering bug corrections and some new features.

computing / Microsoft / Windows

Thrill to 25 years of Microsoft Windows upgrades [video]

Thursday, Mar 3, 2011 - by Pete Railton

There’s dedication and then there’s Roy Castle-style dedication, and it certainly must have taken some heroic gumption to sit down and create a 9.5 minute video showing every install of …