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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Review

Written by Brett Thomas on May 7, 2012 In Windows

Adobe's Lightroom 4 has been available for a couple of months now, and our very own shoot-a-holic Brett Thomas has been using it regularly since its release. The company has been touting much with the program's latest iteration, so join us as we explore whether it's worth upgrading to or if it's just more of the same.


Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Preview

Written by Mario Figueiredo on April 11, 2012 In Windows

With the next version of Visual Studio soon to be upon us, we're taking a look at what's worth waiting for. While some animosity exists around certain decisions made by Microsoft, VS11 brings a lot to the table, most notably the addition of a robust environment for creating Metro-based apps.


A Quick Look at Windows 8 Consumer Preview

Written by Rob Williams on March 2, 2012 In Windows

Microsoft this week released the first "Consumer Preview" of its upcoming Windows 8 OS, and despite being far from final launch, what's been delivered here is quite impressive. Join us as we take a quick look at the installation, Metro interface and apps, along with a couple of other notable features tweaked for Windows 8.


Moving Your 'Non-Movable' Android Apps to an SD Card

Written by Rob Williams on December 21, 2011 In Software

Have an Android device that's quickly running out of space due to limited internal memory? Have a large collection of apps that refuse to move over to your SD card? If either of these is true, then you need to know about a simple tweak that can be done to forcibly move over many apps to your SD card - all without rooting.


A Quick Look at Mandriva 2011

Written by Rob Williams on September 8, 2011 In Linux

We're in the off-season for big distro releases, but that hasn't stopped Mandriva from releasing one of its most interesting variants to date. In a bold move to an exclusive KDE desktop, Mandriva 2011 looks to simplify its development and give people a straight-forward and highly polished offering. Let's check it out.


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