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May 9, 2014 by Island Dog
PCWorld has a review up today of the recently released Multiplicity which is now being sold by Edgerunner. "Multiplicity is a handy way to cut down on cable clutter and control PCs that might not be close enough to reach easily from a KVM switch. All in all, a very handy program under the right circumstances." Read the full review at PCWorld.  
May 6, 2014 by Island Dog
If you haven’t been browsing the galleries in the last few days you might have missed some good skins and themes that were submitted.  Here’s a quick recap in case you missed any of these.
April 29, 2014 by Island Dog
Just wanted to drop the news over here that Multiplicity 3 is now available on the new Edgerunner store. "EdgeRunner today released Multiplicity v3, a major new version of its industry-leading software keyboard/video/mouse (KVM) solution. Multiplicity v3 adds true KVM support and more to its already unique and powerful feature set. Multiplicity v3's new KVM capabilities allow users to view up to nine PCs’ displays as active thumbnails on a single monitor, swi...
April 23, 2014 by Island Dog
We had a few minor updates go out today for WindowBlinds, Start8, and Launch8.  Registered users can download through your Stardock account , and Object Desktop subscribers can also update via the Object Desktop Manager app. WindowBlinds 8.04 Fixes a resource leak and right mouse button menus not appearing on the Windows 8.1 Update start screen Launch8 1.05 High dpi fixes Start8 1.41 Fixes a resource leak Fix for clipping last item in right-hand list   ...
April 22, 2014 by Island Dog
Master skinner adni18 has brought us a new WindowBlinds skin today called Carbon-Silver-Wood.  As the name implies, this skin has a fabulous combination of textures which makes for an elegant overall design.  Sub-styles are available for OS’s from Windows XP to Windows 8, and also includes ObjectDock docks and wallpapers. If you are a WinCustomize Subscriber, don’t forget your 20% discount. Carbon-Silver-Wood by adni18  
April 17, 2014 by Island Dog
The ModernMix 1.14 beta 2 is now available for download.  Registered users can download the latest beta from their store accounts page at http://download.stardock.com . New users can begin a 30-day, fully functional trial of ModernMix by downloading https://www.stardock.cachefly.net/ModernMix_1.14.1_beta_setup.exe . If you are a subscriber to Object Desktop, you can update through the Object Desktop Manager if you have "show beta downloads" enabled in the settings. New in this beta:...
April 17, 2014 by Island Dog
We have a new Master WindowBlinds skin submitted today from basj called Simplic.  This WindowBlinds skin takes on a more flat design, and this look works very well on the desktop.  It’s designed for Windows 8 and Windows 7, and makes a great addition to your skin collections. If you are a WinCustomize Subscriber, you get a 20% discount on Master skins. Simplic by basj
April 16, 2014 by Island Dog
PCWorld has an article up today showing how Windows 8 users don’t have to wait until Windows 9 or any other updates to get the Start menu back and put Modern apps in desktop windows. “For less than the cost of a pizza, you can have Windows 9’s most-anticipated improvements right now. And once you’ve welcomed a Start Menu replacement and ModernMix into your workflow—especially paired with the Windows 8.1 spring Update’s tremendous tweaks —you might just be surprised how well those newf...
April 15, 2014 by Island Dog
We’ve had quite a few skin submissions in the past couple of days, so lets take a look at some of the latest additions to the skin galleries.
April 8, 2014 by Island Dog
The ModernMix 1.14 Beta with support for Windows 8.1 Update 1 is available now for download. Registered users can download the latest beta from their store accounts page at http://download.stardock.com . New users can begin a 30-day, fully functional trial of ModernMix by downloading https://www.stardock.cachefly.net/ModernMix_1.14_beta_setup.exe .  New in this update: Performance optimizations and fixes for Windows 8.1 Update [April 2014] Added option to suppress overlay when...
April 2, 2014 by Island Dog
Start8 1.40 with support for the April 2014 Windows 8.1 Update is now available! Registered users can download the latest version from http://download.stardock.com .  New users can visit www.stardock.com/products/start8 to download a fully-functional 30-day trial version. Start8 1.40 includes: Supports Windows 8.1 Update Fix to allow clicking on section titles in search Fix for issue with documents showing in most recent apps list Fix to exclude desktop ite...
March 31, 2014 by Island Dog
If you’ve missed out on the latest skin submissions to WinCustomize then take a look below and get caught up with just a sample of the newest skins available.
March 21, 2014 by Island Dog
The weekend is just about here, so how about a quick re-cap on some skins and themes that were submitted this week to WinCustomize?  Sounds good to me!  
March 13, 2014 by Island Dog
We’ve have several new WindowBlinds skins uploaded to WinCustomize in the past week or so, so lets take a look at some of the latest. You can view all the latest WindowBlinds skins right here on WinCustomize. Limey by LightStar   Red Matter by neone6   Cobalt Blue by gmc2
March 10, 2014 by Island Dog
Oren is the first Master WindowBlinds skin released by basj.  Oren is a bold and bright skin which makes great use of orange, and has a refreshing look for your desktop.  Compatible with both Windows 7 and Windows 8, Oren will definitely be a fantastic addition to your Master Skin collection.  If you are a WinCustomize Subscriber, don’t forget your 20% discount. Oren by basj