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December 15, 2011 by Island Dog
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:
December 14, 2011 by Island Dog
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. "  
December 13, 2011 by Island Dog
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...
December 12, 2011 by Island Dog
Stardock has started its 12 Days of Christmas sale, and today we have WindowFX on sale for just $6.67.  WindowFX adds really cool special effects to your windows enhancing your computing experience. Video examples and more information can be found at the WindowFX site. https://www.stardock.com/products/windowfx/ This sale is for today only, so head over to the purchase page and grab your copy today, and don’t forget you can gift it as well! https://www.stardock.c...
December 8, 2011 by Island Dog
We have entered the final month of the year, and it’s time again to post your screenshots to our monthly desktop screenshot thread.  If you have a holiday desktop, this is also a great time to show that off! December 2011 Desktop Screenshots
December 8, 2011 by Island Dog
The holidays are here, and if you are looking for gifts for your friends or family that can be delivered nearly instantly, then you should come check out all the goods at the Stardock store .  Whether it’s games or desktop applications, anything can be easily gifted to another person – all you need is their e-mail address. Here’s a quick guide on how to do it! Gift Purchasing from the Stardock Store
December 2, 2011 by Island Dog
In continuing with our series of highlighting some cool and favorite Christmas themed skins on WinCustomize, we shall continue today with some gadgets and widgets.  These are created with DesktopX , but many are created as gadgets so they will run by themselves. These are fun mini-apps you can place anywhere on your desktop to add some neat decorations on your PC. Christmas Countdowns: Santa Sleigh Countdown ...
November 30, 2011 by Island Dog
We have released an update for both DesktopX 4 and DesktopX 4 Pro.  These updates are only bug fixes for DesktopX. You can download the betas (v3.96)  via the Stardock store only. https://store.stardock.com/myaccount/products
November 29, 2011 by Island Dog
I was browsing through Download.com and was checking out what’s on in the desktop enhancement section, and it’s always great to see Stardock apps at the top of the list.  With an amazing 25,738 downloads just this week alone, ObjectDock tops the list! Right behind that is Fences with 25,638! WindowBlinds and LogonStudio are also in the top 10, so be sure to stop by and check out the desktop enhancement lists. http://download.cnet.com/windows/desktop-enhancements/?tag=...
November 28, 2011 by Island Dog
We have returned from a nice, long weekend and now it’s time to get back to work.  We’ll start off by featuring some skins from the past few days, including several entries for the WC Christmas contest! ...
November 24, 2011 by Island Dog
From the staff of WinCustomize and Stardock we want to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to everyone.  We hope you have a safe and enjoyable holiday, and we will be back in a few days to wind down another exciting year.
November 23, 2011 by Island Dog
If you are new to Stardock Tiles or just want to familiarize yourself with some of the features, come check out the first of many new guides for Tiles.  This one focusing on pages in Tiles and how to set them up for your use. Using Stardock Tiles: Pages    
November 21, 2011 by Island Dog
Master Skinner vStyler has released another fabulous WindowBlinds skin called Nocturne.  This has a subtle use of color and doesn’t hurt the eyes when used on a daily basis. Nocturne by vStyler WinCustomize Subscribers get a 20% discount!
November 11, 2011 by Island Dog
We are approaching the holiday season and this has always been a popular skinning holiday as decorating a desktop is almost as fun as decorating your house for Christmas.  We already have a great gallery full of holiday themed skins, but lets reinforce that with some fresh new designs.  This time we are just going for a free-for-all casual contest where any skin type is welcome as long as it’s available at WC for download. The rules: Contest runs from November 11th t...
November 9, 2011 by Island Dog
Stardock has released SkinStudio 7.3 today.  SkinStudio is an application that lets you create visual styles, also called skins, for Windows 7, Vista, and XP.  These skins are applied using WindowBlinds and can change the entire look and feel of the Windows user interface.  This upgrade brings several enhancements to the default skin and content settings. Update includes: Updated included template skin for improved Windows 7 support for new skins Updated set...