Since the launch of public beta of Windows 8, there has been rolled out a number of apps that offer convenience and enhance your experience of using a computer. In this Windows 8 support guide, I'll discuss two revolutionary apps, specifically crafted for Windows 8 operating system to help get you better of your computer.




Weather – The built-in free weather app is a delight for those who like to keep a tab on the local and worldwide weather. Named as Elements Weather Forecast, the app shows up a nice, HD-quality atmospheric view of the accurate 7-day weather forecasts with information about sunrise, sunset, day length, moonrise, moonset, and illuminated. The app supports nautical, metric, and English measurement units that can be chosen individually for any property. For example, you can view temperature in the Fahrenheit format, wind speed in meters per second, precipitation in inches, and distance in miles etc.

The multi-lingual app supports US English, German, French, Chinese (modified), and Japanese languages and works on x86, x64, and ARM processors. You can customize the app to for a single-screen view. Besides, the app follows you where ever you travel to give you the details about the weather forecast etc. If the app is missing from your Metro-style user interface, you can always search for it using Windows Search and pin it to your Desktop. If you face difficulty using your weather app, there is Windows 8 technical support service for you to help fix it instantly.

Keep a tab on your investment – Yes, you can now easily keep a tab on your investment and improve your brokerage with SigFig Portfolio. The free app lets you track and manage your entire investment portfolio in one place using 256-bit SSL encryption. The bank-level security technique (256-bit) makes sure that your financial history, transactions, and information stay protected and away from the unauthorized reach. You can transact worry free and hassle free in an appealing, nice visual environment.

You can view, analyze, and get insights into your investment options, risk, dividends, and returns etc. Besides, the app automatically imports holdings from more than 60+ brokerage firms including Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Ameriprise Financial, Citi Wealth Management, Citibank, American Funds, Bear Sterns, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Edward Jones, and Merrill Lynch among others to you SigFig Portfolio each day and automatically update it each night. The app also offers you critical investment advises and software free of cost unlike other online stock trading websites that charge you a fee for the same.

Additional Info:

You can go to Windows 8 app store to find more interesting and free apps for their Windows 8 Consumer Preview operating system. If you face a problem downloading or using an app, call Windows 8 technical support.


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