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If you got a new personal computer for Christmas chances are it's running Windows 8.1.
The latest version of Windows is quite different to previous versions, and if you persevere with it you'll find Microsoft is right in saying that there are all kinds of new and exciting ways to do the things you love, like using apps and going online.
Want remote access to your Windows 8 or 8.1 PC? It's a lot simpler than you think, and if you've already got one of the Windows Phones already on the market all you need is an app.
The new style Start screen on Windows 8 and 8.1 personal computers is designed for touch sensitive screens which you can leave your sticky finger prints all over.
Tired of having to hunt for all that great content the internet has to offer? With a Reddit account you can make it all come to you.
Before you can start the internet browser based service you need to register for a free account at www.reddit.com. You'll need a user name - try your Twitter or Facebook handle followed by the letters "NZ" for a good chance of getting what you're after. Don't use your real name! You'll also need a password and an email address.
The Lumia 930, which will be exclusively available through Vodafone New Zealand, comes with the Windows Phone 8.1 operating system and brings new experiences, as well as improvements, to the features that matter most like one-swipe notifications with Action Center, the super quick and intuitive Word Flow keyboard, customisable background images, and one of the best smartphone calendars on the market.
What is the best way to transfer files between personal computers, tablets and smartphones?
Not so many years ago the answer would have been copying them to a USB stick to carry around in your bag or pocket, or even to email copies of the file between the various devices that you want to view it on.
But there are problems with both of these solutions.