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February 6, 2015 by Island Dog
It’s finally Friday and we have had another week of great additions to the galleries here on WinCustomize.  Lets take a look at what’s new this week!
February 3, 2015 by Island Dog
Rounded by LightStar is the latest Master WindowBlinds skin to hit the WinCustomize galleries this week.  This has a great set of colors and works with Windows 7 and Windows 8.  If you are a WinCustomize Subscriber, don’t forget your 20% discount. Rounded by LightStar
January 28, 2015 by Island Dog
Stardock and Mohawk Games are thrilled to pull back the curtain on Offworld Trading Company, the economic RTS from Civilization IV designer Soren Johnson. The Earth is fading and the asteroids controlled by a corrupt monopoly, leaving Mars as the last frontier for the human spirit to rise up and make something of itself. Do you have what it takes to carve humanity a new home – and turn a profit doing so? Rekindle humanity’s adventurous spirit by leaving the tired Earth ...
January 21, 2015 by Island Dog
As posted earlier , Microsoft had a media event today to give more details on what’s upcoming in Windows 10 for PC, tablets, mobile, etc.  They showed lots of features of Windows 10, announced that upgrades will be free for the first year, Cortana integration, Spartan browser, and also showed off some cool new technology. http://blogs.windows.com/bloggingwindows/2015/01/21/the-next-generation-of-windows-windows-10/ I’m also going to link to some articles that gives much...
January 21, 2015 by Island Dog
Today at 12pm EST, Microsoft is holding a media event to discuss the upcoming Windows 10. You can watch the livestream here, and it will also be on-demand after the event. http://news.microsoft.com/windows10story/  
January 21, 2015 by Island Dog
We are halfway done with the week and we’ve had some great looking skins come in since the week started.  Lets take a quick look at what’s new and be sure to check out all the latest in the galleries here .  
January 16, 2015 by Island Dog
Lets take a look back at some of the skins submitted this week to WinCustomize.  We have a nice variety this week including animated wallpapers, Winstep skins, some Master WindowBlinds skins, and more.  Overall, lots of great work! ...
January 13, 2015 by Island Dog
Another new Master skin has hit WinCustomize, and this one is Vampothikat by Vampothika.  This suite is designed for Windows 7 and Windows 8, and includes a WindowBlinds skin, CursorFX theme, Sysmetrix, wallpapers, and more.  WinCustomize Subscribers, don’t forget your 20% discount on Master skins. Vampothikat by Vampothika  
January 12, 2015 by Island Dog
Neone6 is the latest Master Skinner on WinCustomize, and today he has released his first Master skin.  This is actually a whole suite of skins including a WindowBlinds skin, icons, CursorFX theme, Xion skin, wallpapers and more.  The details and design in these skins are fantastic, and definitely a perfect skin to have the honors of being your first Master skin on the site. Tokyo nights is available now, and if you are a WinCustomize Subscriber don’t forget your 20% disco...
January 9, 2015 by Island Dog
Lets end this first long week back from break with some of the latest skins that we’ve seen so far in 2015.  These are just some favorites that I liked this week, and you can see all the new skins and themes here .   ...
January 8, 2015 by Island Dog
Today we have released the WindowBlinds 8.09 beta.  This also addresses the issues from the last update that users reported. Updated: Fix for a fix for Firefox titlebar issue Added better support for high DPI displays Directory Opus and Skype 7 fixes You can download the update from your  Stardock account .    
January 6, 2015 by Island Dog
I really haven't checked on all the releases that are scheduled for 2015, but there's a few that I can definitely say I'm exciting about. Of course I'm excited for Sorcerer King and Galactic Civilizations coming this year, but we should talk about other games too.  Right?  Some other ones I'm looking forward to: Star Wars: Battlefront The Division So what are the games of 2015 that you are waiting for?  
January 6, 2015 by Island Dog
We have two new Master WindowBlinds skins to hit the galleries today! First up we have Xenix by LightStar which has a really cool start menu design that extends to the entire skin itself.  Designed for Windows 7 and 8, I’m sure you’ll enjoy it as much as I have. Xenix : https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/windowblinds/8199/ Next we have Alpha Skies by adni18.  This skin has 2 color variations and has sub-styles for Windows 8, 7, and XP.  Some e...
January 5, 2015 by Island Dog
Well here we are with a new year which obviously means we left 2014 behind.  Some might argue that’s a good thing, but regardless I wanted to take some time and post some of the highlights of WinCustomize from last year.  Skinning over the years has always gone up and down, and now has returned to more of a niche in the PC world.  While the huge popularity from the Windows XP days are behind us, we still have a large customer base and a solid community here at WinCustom...
January 2, 2015 by Island Dog
Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes is FREE all weekend long on Steam! Many of you reading this most likely already have LH, but this is a great opportunity to let your friends give Legendary Heroes a try. Aside from the free weekend, Legendary Heroes is also on sale for 75% off and the DLC is 50% off. Get it here:  http://store.steampowered.com/app/228260/