Welcome to another week and while you sip on that mocha latte this morning, come browse through some of the cool desktop skins and wallpapers from the past weekend.  I’m sure you will find a skin worthy of a place on your Windows PC.

ChaNinja has shared another fantastic Master Dream with WinCustomize this week.  Sentinel comes with several text and logo options, and works great on high-resolutions. https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/dream/3857/ WinCustomize subscribers get a 20% discount! 

Stardock has released Tiles 1.0 today.  Tiles works by creating a side-bar on a user’s display. At the top of the side-bar are labels for each page such as ‘My Tiles’ or ‘Documents’ or ‘Apps’. Users can then drag and drop programs, documents, or website URLs onto Tiles. When the program is inactive, it appears as an icon. When it is active, it appears as a live preview tile. The look of Tiles can also be customized further with additional themes, background images, and more . ...

Master Skinner ChaNinja brings us another cool Master Skin for DeskScapes called Dream Hacker (Gritty) PRO. “A "Dream Hacker" is someone who can extract information from a person and manipulate them by entering their subconscious mind through their dreams. The spinning top in the deskscape is an example of a "totem" which is an object used by dream hackers to check if they are within another person's dream or not. In the case of the top, it spins continuo...

Doc has been posting some great highlights from CES 2012, and I wanted to add to that by posting the keynote video from Steve Ballmer.  He goes through a variety of things such as the new great looking handsets for Windows Phone, but they also do quite a demo of Windows 8 with a new beta refresh coming in late February. Let us know what you think of this new look at Windows 8. Microsoft CES Keynote  

We’re still rolling in this week and catching up on e-mails and other goodies like that.  I wanted to stop over and feature some recent skins that have came in recently.  I know some have been asking about the Christmas contest winners, and I’m trying to get those out as soon as I can. ...

2012 is here and we have our first desktop screenshot thread for the year up.  Head over to that thread and post your new desktop screenshot! https://forums.wincustomize.com/414790  

It’s Christmas Eve and we have our final sale for the year going on today.  We have several desktop apps and games on sale for 50% off through New Years Day.  It’s also a great time to pick up any last minutes gifts for friends or family than can be delivered near instantly via electronic means. https://www.stardock.com/media/mailers/yearendsale/ Tweak7 – $9.95 IconDeveloper – $9.95 KeepSafe – $9.95 Keyboard Launchpad – $4.95 Premium Themes – $...

At the end of our 12 Days of Holi-Daily deals we have the popular Fences Pro on sale for 50% off.  If you have been using the free version now is an excellent time to upgrade to the Pro version which brings you automatic sorting, faded out fences, and more.  Get Fences Pro today for just $10! https://www.stardock.com/products/fences/purchase.asp

As we wind down for the holidays, just wanted to pop in and show off some skins that have come in this week!

Day 5 of our Holi-Daily deals is here, and what a great one it is!  Today only you can get the Object Desktop suite of desktop enhancements for 50% off.  For just $24.95 you get great apps like WindowBlinds, DeskScapes, WindowFX, Fences Pro, and more! https://www.stardock.com/products/odnt/  

We’ve covered several Christmas themed skins here over the past few weeks and we are not done yet!  Today lets take a look at some of the holiday themes for CursorFX, which is also on sale today !   Snowman by Libardo CP Christmas 4CXP by pinchecl     M...

We are at Day 4 of our Holi-Daily deals and today we have CursorFX for 50% off.  If you are tired of your boring cursor in Windows, then CursorFX can change that to one of thousands available for download on sites like WinCustomize ! https://www.stardock.com/products/cursorfx/ Get CursorFX today only for $10! Examples of top CursorFX themes:

We are now at Day 3 of our Holi-Daily deals, and today we have Multiplicity at 50% off! https://www.stardock.com/products/multiplicity/ "If you've ever used a multiple monitor equipped PC, then you can imagine how Multiplicity works. Each monitor is connected to its own PC. When the user moves the mouse over to a given monitor, the user is then controlling that PC. "  

It’s a bit unusual to have two Master WindowBlinds skins released on the same day, but I’m definitely not complaining! First, in order of upload date, we have the first Master skin from theAVMAN which is called Transcend 2011.  When I was testing this, the details and subtle use of animations just made me drool.  Don’t forget WinCustomize subscribers get 20% off! Transcend 2011 by theAVMAN Next up we have Metropolite from Xiandi.  This is a m...