Today an internal build of Windows Live Messenger 8.5 was leaked by Messenger Addictos, a site dedicated to Windows Live Messenger and related products.
The new build includes a completely new installer system (though it appears it might need some tweaking). Messenger itself also got a complete overhaul, featuring a new UI that combines the best [...]
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If you have an image where you have a really bright sky and/or a really dark foreground, do this in Photoshop:
1. Duplicate image to a second layer.
2. Image->Adjustments->Desaturate second layer. (Make it black and white.)
3. Image->Adjustments->Invert second layer. (Make it a negative.)
4. Do a 64 pixel gaussian blur on the second layer. [...]
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Most of you have probably tried to make a blank WLM/MSN nickname using the spacebar or alt-0160. Both have resulted in you getting your email address as your name. No doubt some of you more accomplished users have figured out how to do so.
Those people who want one they can do so using the following [...]
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Google quietly released a great screensaver along with the release of the Google Pack but not all of us find it practical to install the pack espcially if we are only interested in getting certain parts of it.
We decided to release the Google Photos Screensaver as a standalone file which people can install and use [...]
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VLC media player is a great all-in-one program for playing your day to day video’s but it can do much more than just look pretty and play videos. We have already learned how to stream anything using VLC but how about re-streaming an already existing stream?
Here’s how to do it:
1. Start up VLC an click [...]
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Recently a new method to bypass Windows Vista’s 30 day trial period has surfaced. With a simple registry tweak, you can take that 30-day activation deadline and bypass it! possibly forever.
How?!
Step 1. While running a copy of Windows Vista that hasn’t yet been activated, click the Start button, type regedit into the Search box, [...]
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