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March 20, 2014

Free e-book can help you develop a location-based Windows Store app

Written by Ricky Brundritt, the e-book dives into location intelligence and the different options for creating location-aware apps for Windows 8.1.

March 20, 2014

Red Stripe Deals include ‘ilomilo plus,’ NovaMind Mind Mapping and ‘Red Crow Mysteries’

Thursday’s weekly Red Stripe Deals in the Windows Store save you at least 50 percent off the original price of favorite apps, indie games and Xbox titles. The latest batch includes surreal worlds, learning games for children and mesmerizing hidden object challenges.

March 19, 2014

Build dream castles in ‘Throne Together’ on Windows Phone, PCs and tablets

In “Throne Together,” your assignment as the kingdom’s top architect is to build a new castle for your royal clients – without it crumbling down in the process. Block by block, you build their dream abode in this puzzle game that rewards careful planning but doles out punishment for clumsy positioning and uneven weight.

March 18, 2014

New Wireless Mobile Mouse 1850, geared for travel, is $14.95

The Wireless Mobile Mouse 1850 was announced Tuesday, a super lightweight mouse designed for those who are on the go, and designed to feel good in the hands of both righties and lefties.

March 17, 2014

Crayola Color, Draw & Sing app in Windows Store gives kids musical rewards as they fill in pictures

As children add colors to complete a picture in Crayola Color, Draw & Sing, they unlock instrument tracks, giving their new creations a musical soundtrack. Dozens of coloring-book templates are paired with children’s songs, so kids can learn the names of the instruments while they make these mess-free masterpieces.

March 17, 2014

Tips for a smooth transition from Windows XP, Office 2003 to Windows 8.1, Office 365

For people still using technology from more than a decade ago, Microsoft’s new operating system and productivity software — Windows 8.1 and Office 365 — will look and feel a little different. But knowing a few simple tips will make for an easy transition.

March 14, 2014

Watch full episodes of USA Now, Telemundo Now and Syfy Now shows on Windows Phone

When you’re on the go and you really want to catch up with your shows on some of the biggest cable networks, you can. NBC Universal delivers a trio of free apps filled with some of your favorite programs to your Windows Phone device, PC or tablet. Everyone gets free basic content, and for more expansive features, you can login with your TV subscriber credentials.

March 14, 2014

Let the Madness begin: 12 apps and games for surviving the NCAA basketball tournament

Choose from our collection of Windows and Windows Phone apps to help fill out your tournament brackets, keep up with the action once it starts and follow it all the way to the final four teams and championship game.

March 13, 2014

Use the NCAA March Madness Live app to watch all the tournament action

College basketball fans who want to stay on top of the sport’s biggest show can watch every moment of all 67 games on their Windows 8.1 PC, tablet or Windows Phone device with the NCAA March Madness Live app.

March 13, 2014

Play music and videos from many sources on VLC for Windows 8 beta

If you want one app that can play both your music and videos, the VLC Media Player might be right up your alley. The beta version of VLC for Windows 8 gives you the ability to easily add media, sort it, search it and play it.