Tech Gifts for Mothers Day #WindowsChampions

Tech Gifts for Mothers Day I am posting as part of the #WindowsChampions ambassador program. All opinions are my own. Everyone loves their mom and always wants to find the best gift to make her feel loved and appreciated. These are the gifts I have found and would love to share with you. After you enter my giveaway head over to Makobi Scribe to see her mothers day gift ideas worth over $2000. Then enter the grand prize drawing of a $1000 … [Read more...]

Capacitive Paint Brushes for Touch Screen Devices Review #WindowsChampions

Capacitive Paint Brushes for Touch Screen Devices My Emma has really blossomed as a little artist lately. Her favorite medium has always been Crayola Slick Stix (oil pastels), but recently I sat down with her to show her Fresh Paint on my Windows 8.1 device (Surface 2). To make the experience even more enjoyable for her, we were sent two brushes to try with Fresh Paint.  The Sensu Compacitive Brush and Stylus is perfect for both drawing … [Read more...]

Trade In Offers at The Microsoft Store | #WindowsChampions

Trade In Offers at The Microsoft Store | #WindowsChampions Have you heard about this amazing deal that Microsoft just launched? If not, listen up! If you’ve got old electronics lying around, you might want to hunt them down. Right now you can trade in your smart phone or tablet and get up to a $250 in store credit towards the purchase of a new tablet, like the sleek new Surface 2 and Nokia Lumia 2520, or a new smart phone, such as the … [Read more...]

Windows Super Bowl Apps #WindowsChampions

Windows Super Bowl Apps #WindowsChampions This month is a  big one in the world of all things sports! With The Super Bowl just a few days away, it’s time to start making those game day plans. Whether you were dubbed last minute to plan the party, or its your responsibility to keep the kids entertained during the commercials, don’t worry! Apps from Windows and Windows Phone have got you covered! 1. Host the Party Nervous to plan the … [Read more...]

Fun Windows 8 Apps | Dell Venue 8 Pro Windows Tablet #GIVEAWAY | #WindowsChampions

Fun Windows 8 Apps | Dell Venue 8 Pro Windows Tablet #GIVEAWAY I am posting as part of the #WindowsChampions ambassador program. All opinions are my own. From now until December 28, when you purchase a Windows touch PC under 14”, you’ll get a free $25 gift card to purchase apps from the Windows Store! Here is just a snapshot of some great Windows apps you can download on your tablet or PC, just in time for the holidays. Where’s … [Read more...]

Microsoft Office Wants to See How YOU Get It Done #GetItDone #WindowsChampions

Microsoft Office Wants to See How You Get It Done I am posting this as part of the Windows Champions Ambassador program. All opinions are my own. With the holiday season quickly approaching, the need to get things done away from the office has never been greater…or more desirable. A recent study conducted online by Harris Interactive on behalf of Microsoft found that more than half of office workers (53%) would be willing to work more hours—and … [Read more...]

Eight FREE Windows 8 Apps You NEED To Check Out | From Photo Editing to Travel | #WindowsChampions

Eight FREE Windows 8 Apps You NEED To Check Out | From Photo Editing to Travel The world of apps is so confusing and finding just the right app that works just the way you want it to can be frustrating. We’ve found eight Windows 8 apps that will help make your life a little easier. From on the go photo editing, free drawing words, and cutting edge photo tools to deal hunting for flights & hotel, travel, currency calculating and even a Paypal … [Read more...]

Microsoft Announces “Chip In” Student PC Crowd-Funding Program‏ #WindowsChampions

I am posting this message as part of the Windows Champions program. I received loan of a laptop for a year as well as other opportunities to review Microsoft products. Back when I was in high school and college, not many people had personal computers of their own. We all made our daily visit to a computer lab and our purpose was mainly word processing. I have two older children, ages 21 and 16, and times have changed! Now both of them need … [Read more...]

Windows XP End of Support Coming Soon | Windows 8 Upgrade Offer | #WindowsChampions

Windows XP End of Support We use our computers for many different reasons. Some use it for casual use like email, browsing and shopping, others for school, and some for business. Everyone has one common denominator when it comes to their files and information... we want it to be secure and safe. If you are using Windows XP... the following information is VITAL to you. In 2001, Windows XP was launched, and went on to become Microsoft’s … [Read more...]

New FREE Windows 8 Apps | Shopping and Health | #WindowsChampions

New FREE Windows 8 Apps #WindowsChampions   Here are a couple of new Windows 8 Apps that are not only free but they look to be super helpful as well! I am always on the lookout for fun and useful apps... so if you know of one that everyone should check out, let me know! Envvied Envvied is the first app on the Windows Store that allows you to browse and shop directly from some of the hottest photos online. Join the community of … [Read more...]