The way people decorate their homes, Geeks can decorate their Windows this Halloween as well. To spice up your desktop and give it a nice scary theme, check out these free themes from Microsoft:

1. Ticket to Fear theme

Open the creaking door to a virtual haunted house with this free Windows 7 theme. These ghastly ghouls are guaranteed to send a Halloween shiver up your spine, so don’t blame us if you scream!

Download

2. Cobblestones and Corridors theme

Dark abandoned rooms, mysterious cobwebbed passages, spiral staircases descending into shadows, and ancient arches leading to the unknown: an atmospheric free theme for Windows 7.

Download

3. Trick or Treat theme

Dress up your desktop for Halloween with the cheerfully glowing jack-o’-lanterns and sweet candy treats in this free Windows 7 theme.

Download

4. Eerie Autumn theme

Scared much? Gargoyles, gourds, and ghostly creatures haunt this eerily elegant free Windows 7 theme for Halloween.

Download

5.Halloween Theme Pack TWC

Halloween is associated with  wearing ghost costumes, ghost tours, bonfires, visiting haunted attractions, pranks, reading scary stories, and watching horror films. TheWindowsClub has released a free Windows 7 theme.

Download

Have a scary Halloween !!

                          

Here are few of iPhone/iPad apps you may try this Halloween. Few of these apps are free to try but few are available for as low as 1$.

1.) Halloween Soccer HD

Everyone is afraid of evil forces, but nobody knows that soccer is the secret passion of them. On the eve of Halloween witches, warlocks, vampires and other undead creatures emerge from the woods and swamps in order to find out who will be the winner in the annual soccer championship. Download

2.) Angry Birds Halloween HD

Angry Birds, has released a Halloween special edition for iPad with spooky night backgrounds, smashable pumpkins and grizzly sound effects. The game won’t scare the hell out of you but is as fun and addictive as the original edition. Download

3.) ZombieBooth: 3D Zombifier

Want to be able to recognize you family and friends after they’ve joined the undead? ZombieBooth: 3D Zombifier can help you visualize what they might look like. Take a snapshot of someone and then tap the screen to have them instantly be transformed. Your 2D picture becomes a 3D animated, snarling, ravenous beast. Touch the screen and the zombie follows your finger. Get it close enough, and they’ll do their best to eat it! You can save the videos and share them through Twitter. Download 

4. Rocking Grim

An application based on a talking skeleton wearing a black gown along with a hood. One can download this app for free and see this latest character perform all his moves. Not just that, one can also talk to him and receive cool replies. Download

5. Halloween Card Creator

Create spooky fun Halloween cards and share them with your friends. Use Halloween Card Creator on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch to design amazing cards with just a few swipes of your fingers. Download

Try them out and share which one is your fav in these.. and if you have some other fav, let us know we will share that as well.

                          

The Valentine Day Themefor Windows 7 – Lovebirds includes five beautiful desktop wallpapers in a high-resolution of 1920×1200 .

Your love will surely love the way you decorated your desktop this season.

Download it Now! : Lovebirds Windows 7 Theme

                          

May god bless you all and fulfill all your expectations for this Year. so Welcome this year on a happy note and start it from the new spirit.

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The Christmas Giveaway will offer a free copy of “Office 2010 – Tips & Tricks” for 31 days. Each day a random winner is picked from all and would be winning a copy of the Book.

Microsoft office 2010 book is a compilation of one of the finest Tips n Tricks about Microsoft Office 2010. You can use them to enrich & enhance the  Microsoft Office 2010 experience of yours. It contains more than 50 Tips n Tricks and an added bonus section for  Microsoft Office 2010 Applications. This book includes a list of Tutorials, Basics, Tips and tricks applicable to Office 2010 Suite. Spread over 250 pages containing over 60 articles this 6.49$ priced E-Book is a sure treat for Office 2010 adaptors and lovers.

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Diwali or Deepavali is a festival of lights. The name Diwali is itself a contraction of the word "Deepavali" (Sanskrit: D?p?vali), which translates into row of lamps. Diwali involves the lighting of small clay lamps (divas) filled with oil to signify the triumph of good over evil.

To install, just download and run the .themepack file on your Windows 7 desktop.  The wallpapers are set to change every 30 minutes, but feel free to choose your own.

Download : Diwali Themepack [WindowsVJ – Vasu Jain]  Size : 6.64 MB

Note : All images in the themePack are property of respective owners of the images.

More about Diwali @ Wiki : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diwali

                          

I wish every reader & friend of WindowsVJ a very happy & colorful Holi. May this Holi brings a lot of colors in your life.

Btw..thats how Google India is celebrating Holi :

Enjoy the colors of Festive season.

                          

May god bless you all and fulfill all your expectations for the next Year.so Goodbye 31st on a happy note and start 1st from the new spirit.