Upgrade to Windows 8 announcement by Microsoft

If you are among those customers who bought a Windows 7 PC after June 2,2012 ,Microsoft had opened registration for Windows 8 upgrade.You can upgrade your Windows 7 machine to Windows 8 Pro for $14.99 or 699 INR.
Those who purchased a PC before June 2,2012 will be available for $39.99 upgrade, which is a good deal though.

Microsoft announced about the upgradation on Twitter.

All you need to do while upgrading is to enter the 25-digit Windows 7 OEM product key at the time of online registration process.
To register one has to log in to www.windowsupgradeoffer.com .
Registrations will remain open till 28 February 2013.
By October 26,2012 Microsoft will send promo codes via e-mail,so that user can use them at the checkout within the Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant.

The $14.99 update is only meant for PCs running variants of Windows 7, however the $39.99 upgrade for older PCs even includes upgrade paths for Windows XP and Windows Vista.

Microsoft has stopped offering its Release Preview, so before the official October 26 launch, this is the only way to legally access Windows 8.

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Windows 8 to be launched on 26.10.2012

Recently Microsoft has officially announced that it is going to launch Windows 8 RTM version in the first week of August 2012 and Windows 8 Final version on October 26th 2012.
If you are planning to purchase a Windows 8 or Windows RT PC, you'll need to wait till October 2012. Windows 8 will be available in 109 languages across 231 markets worldwide.Steven Sinosfky had officially made this announcement at Microsoft's annual sales meeting. This launch date will apply to both upgrades or installs on a new PC.

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Facebook Chat Instant Messenger(IM) Client For Desktop

Download Free Facebook Chat Instant Messenger(IM) Client for your Windows 7/Vista/XP Desktop PC’s, Laptops or Notebooks. Well the Facebook has officially launched their new simple application tool on the desktop which it will help the users to allow check all their events and notifications that was which received on the Facebook account without opening the browser or the explorer and you need not have to navigate to the website where you see your feeds and notifications directly to the desktop.

And the notifications which were you received on the Facebook such as the 3rd party application notifications should to be get configured by yourself on the Facebook. The security issues also be concerned where as the features like the security thread however that Facebook desktop directly do redirects the users to the respective requesting page for the permission which therefore that it shows that the client software never uses or capture the users password and the username.

Facebook desktop is much intended resembled to the same as the IM client interface and does shows a display picture of the last events and this is can be poor for the some of the users which might to like their windows live messenger.

As it is now a just a 1.0 version so the Facebook will might do make some upgrade to its messenger. if you really a Facebook user who like the facebook.com and want to be get connected without signing in and opening browser this application is much helpful and ,this client messenger software would help to save your time logging time process and you don't need to log into your account each and every time to check your status, notifications and friends request.

And over it this software does have the advantages and rather its disadvantages too well this advantages were it is never had been compromised at the security issues and hence you don’t does provide any passwords and the usernames , and the disadvantages were this software is having a limitation to the limited notifications and sometimes this software becomes little buggy while your internet is slowed down.

Good

• Simple Chat Interface


• Faster Indications of Notifications


• Easy to Install the software and works on all windows versions

Disadvantages:

• No Visibility Options


• Need to provide Compatibility for both Linux and Mac operating systems


• They must add more features to like perfect yahoo messenger

Overall review:

If you were a true Facebook lover and just love to hang on to the site and you want to be get handy without logging in the Facebook account to check the status notification and then you should fairly try to this app where you like to be every time get notified and connected directly to your desktop and I am trying this Facebook desktop and does it has its specific uses which are likely good, go it a try by yourself and do get know more about by yourself.

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Desktoptopia - Software

Today i read an article on this software and found it good enough to share with you guys..!!
Desktoptopia is a desktopbackground manager for the Mac that automatically loads and displaysdesigner desktops from our ever-growing master collection,on your monitor, as often as you wish. Made for designers/by designersto keep you inspired with the freshest desktops. The master collectiongrows everyday, so you’re sure to to be inspired with the freshest andlatest designs.

Few designs of the gallery are :

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Brutus Password Cracker

If you don’t know, Brutus is one of the fastest, most flexible remote password crackers you can get your hands on – it’s also free.
It is available for Windows 9x, NT and 2000, there is no UNIX version available although it is a possibility at some point in the future.
Brutus was first made publicly available in October 1998.
Development continues so new releases will be available in the near future.

Features :
Brutus version AET2 is the current release and includes the following authentication types :
* HTTP (Basic Authentication)
* HTTP (HTML Form/CGI)
* POP3
* FTP
* SMB
* Telnet

Other types such as IMAP, NNTP, NetBus etc are freely downloadable from this site and simply imported into your copy of Brutus. You can create your own types or use other peoples.

The current release includes the following functionality :
* Multi-stage authentication engine
* 60 simultaneous target connections
* No username, single username and multiple username modes
* Password list, combo (user/password) list and configurable brute force modes
* Highly customizable authentication sequences
* Load and resume position
* Import and Export custom authentication types as BAD files seamlessly
* SOCKS proxy support for all authentication types
* User and password list generation and manipulation functionality
* HTML Form interpretation for HTML Form/CGI authentication types
* Error handling and recovery capability inc. resume after crash/failure.

Download :
http://www.hoobie.net/brutus/brutus-download.html
http://www.insecure.in/hacktools/brutus-aet2.zip

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Cain & Abel v4.9.35 Released

Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft Operating Systems. It allows easy recovery of various kind of passwords by sniffing the network, cracking encrypted passwords using Dictionary, Brute-Force and Cryptanalysis attacks, recording VoIP conversations, decoding scrambled passwords, recovering wireless network keys, revealing password boxes, uncovering cached passwords and analyzing routing protocols.
New Features:

• Added support for Windows 2008 Terminal Server in APR-RDP sniffer filter.
• Added Abel64.exe and Abel64.dll to support hashes extraction on x64 operating systems.
• Added x64 operating systems support in NTLM hashes Dumper, MS-CACHE hashes Dumper, LSA Secrets Dumper, Wireless Password Decoder, Credential Manager Password Decoder, DialUp Password Decoder.
• Added Windows Live Mail (Windows 7) Password Decoder for POP3, IMAP, NNTP, SMTP and LDAP accounts.
• Fixed a bug of RSA SecurID Calculator within XML import function.
• Fixed a bug in all APR-SSL based sniffer filters to avoid 100% CPU utilization while forwarding data.
• Executables rebuilt with Visual Studio 2008.
• Added Windows Firewall status detection on startup.
• Added UAC compatibility in Windows Vista/Seven.
• Winpcap library upgrade to version 4.1.1.

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