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5 Windows Live Hidden Gems

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June 14, 2010
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5 Windows Live Hidden Gems
Sync like a pro, use online Office apps, and check out Microsoft's Streetside mapping program (it's cooler than Google's Street View). - Ian Paul, PCWorld
Windows Tips
Windows Media Center Revisited: Change Colors, Add Background Bored with Microsoft's media manager? Spruce it up with a new color scheme and your own background image.
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Customize the Windows 7 Welcome Screen Tired of seeing the same boring background every time you start or shut down Windows? A free utility lets you change it with just a few clicks.
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Solve Networking Hassles Between Windows XP and Windows 7 Old machine not communicating properly with new? Before you pull your hair out trying to tweak Windows' network settings, try this utility.
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Windows News
MS Windows Live Essentials Rides New Wave
Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Flies Under Radar at TechEd
Microsoft to Business: You Need Windows Phone 7
Microsoft Patches IE8's Pwn2Own Bug in Massive Update
How to Make Sense of Microsoft's Multiple Mobile Operating Systems
Microsoft Slates Windows 7 SP1 Public Beta for July
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Downloads: Editor's Collection
PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: May 2010In PCWorld Downloads, our reviewers sometimes find fascinating new files...and sometimes develop a fresh appreciation for the tried-and-true. This May, both scenarios played out. We ran across handy little utilities for system tray use and Office improvements. We reviewed tools for DVD-ripping, energy conservation, general tweaks, and more. And with all that work done, we felt fine about relaxing with a physics-based desktop toy and a classic game.
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