CES 2009 is coming to an end, and without a doubt, it was a very exciting year. The big news was definitely the Windows 7 beta, but there were plenty of other items that show 2009 is going to be a stellar year for tech. The Stardock crew has been posting pictures and video of the event. Check out their latest updates: CES 2009 Live – Video Tour of Microsoft’s booth CES 2009 Live – Dawn of War 2 CES 2009 Live Day 2 – Random Encounters CES 2009 Live – Video Tour of C...
The first 2009 edition of Impulse Weekly is up! You don’t want to miss out on this one as we have Kalypso Media titles on sale throughout the month of January. You can pick up some really great games at a low price. Also check Impulse Weekly for any game updates you might have missed, and to get a look at some of the upcoming releases we have in store.
Day 1 of CES 2009 has wrapped up, and our team on the ground has been reporting back on all the cool stuff they have been checking out. We have a dedicated category on Impulsedriven.net just for CES 2009 coverage, and the blogs so far have plenty of pictures to go along. Here is our Day 1 CES wrap-up: Quick Review of the Windows 7 Beta CES 2009 LIVE: Day 1 – CARS CES 2009 LIVE Day 1 –Radar Detectors ‘Microsoft Tag’ Unveiled at CES CES 2009 Live Day 1 – Highlights...
This Week in Skinning has taken a few weeks off, but today it returns for the New Year with a bunch of featured skins. The new year has started off great with a nice selection of new skins coming in. Head over now and check it out!
The Consumer Electronics Show 2009 is set to begin, and some of Stardock’s staff w illbe on hand to bring you the latest updates from the show. CES ‘09 willfeature a keynote by Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer, which presumably hewill give us more details on Windows 7, and maybe a peek at yetunannounced products. CES was scaled back in the past, but this year they are coming backwith a bang. The event is being held in Las Vegas, and many majorelectronics, gaming, etc. companies w...
In 2008 we saw quite a few new Master skinners, and that also brought plenty of new Master skins to the community. Animated Wallpapers (.dreams) and WindowBlinds skins topped the lists from 2008. Here is a rundown of some of the top Master skins from 2008.
If you would like to support the WinCustomize 2009 Subscription Drive, other than subscribing, we have created several banners you can use to help promote. If you have your own blog, website, Facebook, etc. then you can easily place these using HTML. You can download the pack of banners here . See comments section for more details.
The team of moderators here at WinCustomize have been compiling their “Best of 2008” lists, and today we bring you their favorite skin picks of 2008! WC Moderator picks of 2008
TheMasterBaron is back with a new Master skin, this time it’s an animated wallpaper called “ Planetrise ”. If you have ever seen a TMB .dream before, then I really don’t need to tell you the quality and animation are nearly perfect, and this is a beautiful planet-type scene. Remember that WinCustomize subscribers get a 20% discount on Master Skins!
It’s been over a year since our last subscription drive, and with the New Year upon us, we are excited to announce the 2009 WinCustomize Subscription Drive! The drive starts immediately, and will run until March 1st. Our goal is to reach $50,000 which will in turn pay for the development of WinCustomize 2009. You don’t have to do anything special to participate, just become a subscriber which offers many benefits over a registered user. Remember, this is not for new...
New content on WinCustomize was lacking for a week or so, as the database issues were being worked out. I also see it didn’t take long, literally minutes after we announced it was working, for the submissions to come pouring in. Hats off to the WC moderators who have been working double-time getting the submissions through moderation! Since we have the new skins coming in, let me give a quick feature to some of the latest works. Remember, you can always check the latest sub...
As many of you might know, the uploading system on WinCustomize was broken when we had our database server fail recently. I'm happy to report the upload system has been fixed and uploading can commence. Please note we expect a ton of submissions, and although we wll try to get them through moderation as soon as possible, it still might take a few days to get through them. Thank you for your patience, now get uploading!
These community projects from the WinCustomize community are really taking off. The latest we have is for Valentine’s Day, with the appropriately named suite, My Dirty Valentine. Thanks to Philly0381 for taking up this project and I see he’s already up to more! My Dirty Valentine (TM Suite) The individual skins can be found on the suite theme above, or by searching here . And a big thanks goes out to the skinners involved: •WindowBlinds - k...
A new month means a new thread to show off your desktop screenshots. With all the wallpapers, WindowBlinds skins, and various other skins and themes available on WinCustomize, I’m always amazed at some of the combinations that people come up. Simply pure creativity! Snap a screenshot of your desktop and post it to this thread here. https://forums.wincustomize.com/374824
I hope this Monday is going well for everyone. Lets take a few minutes to discover some of the weekend skins and themes that came in!