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Newgen version 8

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Description

Newgen [link] is an application that brings the new Metro UI to your desktop.
It is a set of live widgets/tiles that shows some content from the web and some from your PC.
Newgen supports WPF, HTML5, and HTML widgets.
Note: you must install .netframework4 to use this app.

NEWGEN TEAM:
RAYMON E. FLORES = graphics designer / developer
NEERAJ DURGAPAL = web designer / main developer

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Release Notes
5.0 // Stable
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Fixed -
Minor bugs
Introduced -
Direct Update feature
StartScreen Slide-Show feature (as per under OOBE)
Option to use your own image as logo for Start button
Updated -
Store Widget now is more faster and more stable
Improved Pictures widget. Clicking picture thumb will show preview (like on videowidget). It has previous/next buttons also
Changed Video widget ui and added previous/next buttons
Updated settings hub. Changed ui and added slide transition effect
Changed transition effect (to slide effect) on clicking Desktop widget

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6.1 // Stable = September 18, 2011
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Fixed -
Minor bugs
Animation not working
Introduced -
Right-Click options on UserTile
New Search Hub
New Theme
Updated -
Search hub
Settings hub
All widgets that has options hub
Newgen Team widget
Improved animations
Changed bg of people widget hub
Changed name "people widget" to "socialite widget"

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8.0 // Stable = November 10, 2011
Fixed:
Minor bugs
Performance update
Introduce:
Option to Refresh
Option to Lock dragging of tiles
UI, Gfx
Mouse scrolling on startscreen
Removed gradient colors on tiles
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NOTE: PLEASE ALWAYS CHECK FOR UPDATES. (SETTINGS HUB - UPDATES - CLICK CHECK FOR UPDATES)

For developers -
See documentation / widget development api reference for more info.
See Newgen Team Widget also.

NOTE
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You must uninstall previous version of Newgen before installing this.
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SPECIAL THANKS TO:
:iconvishal-gupta: [link]
:iconwindows-7-users:
:icondeskmodder-de:
:iconcreativedesktop:
:iconwindows-8-users:
:icondeviousapps:
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CREDITS: [link]
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JuicyOusiGuy323's avatar
wheres the desktop button