[TechRepublic] A holiday special: Desktop wallpaper and Windows 8

Windows Desktop TechRepublic Member | July 04, 2012

Editor's note Enjoy a special 4th of July holiday Windows Desktop newsletter. Windows Desktop wallpaper for Independence Day Resource of the day Get CRM Magazine's 2012 Service Leader Award Report When it comes to customer case management and web support, Salesforce Service Cloud is tops. Read on to learn how Salesforce helped transform two companies into social enterprises, and won CRM's 2012 Service Leader Awards. Featured multimedia   Desktop Wallpaper: Memorial Day Monday, May 28, 2012, is Memorial Day in the United States. A day we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for us. View on site Public domain Windows Desktop wallpaper from US National Parks There are thousands of public domain images available from the U.S. National Park Service that make great scenic view wallpaper. View on site Desktop Wallpaper: Deep space nebula The mysterious nebula is arguably the most awe-inspiring cosmological phenomena known. The images published by our friends at NASA reveal the vastness of the universe and make for some mesmerizing desktop wallpaper. View on site Desktop Wallpaper: The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, with its mountainous vistas, is a surprisingly good source of desktop wallpaper. Here are just a few that I snapped while playing this remarkable RPG. View on site Slide Show: Running Windows 8 on multiple monitors Check out Windows 8’s multiple monitor features! View on site Slideshow: Set up a Windows 8 shutdown shortcut You can indeed shutdown a device running Microsoft Windows 8. One easy way to accomplish the task is by using a desktop shortcut. View on site Hands-on with Microsoft's Surface tablet (pictures) CNET gets a spin with Microsoft's new tablet. View on site Today's recommended downloads Real World Example: Improving Network Performance Using HP ProLiant Servers (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Ewing Irrigation Pulls a One-Two Punch to Improve Telecom Expense Management (Cass Information Systems) Deploying and Managing Mobile Apps for Field Service Workers - 5 Key Questions to Ask (ClickSoftware) Live Webcast: Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business (Citrix Online) Security-In-Depth Using Integrated Risk-Conscious Controls (Tripwire) Favorite Windows Photo Galleries   Add image thumbnails to Microsoft Windows Explorer? Add Macs to a Windows Vista workgroup Microsoft Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 Easter Eggs Looking back at Microsoft Windows 98 Easter Eggs   Connect with TechRepublic ICANN's expanded domain name offerings coming soon Ryan Boudreaux asks a legal expert some preliminary questions about the expanded set of domain names that will become available soon. How will applications be decided and what are some of the consequences? TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check Google in the Enterprise Cracking Open 10 Things

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