Dennis Faas

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Dec
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Spirits of Mystery: The Dark Minotaur Collector's Edition

Description In the dark of night, an elusive figure breaks in to the royal menagerie and steals four magic animals, your childhood companions and dearest friends. It is up to you to save them! Take the journey to discover more about the Dark ... Minotaur who threatens the magical world. Can you save them in time? Key Features Bonus gameplay Downloadable music tracks Stunning wallpapers and screensaver An integrated Strategy Guide Requirements OS: Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8 CPU: 1.4 GHz RAM: 1024 MB DirectX: 9.0 Hard Drive: 873 MB [ Try Now ~ 416.14 MB | Buy Now @ $19.99 Only $13 ... (view more)

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28
Dec
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How to Download Free Windows eBooks on Infopackets

Infopackets Reader Jim H. writes: " Dear Dennis, I'm trying to download the free eBooks online your website (such as the Windows 8 Guide eBook , the PC Maintenance Handbook , and the Windows 7 Pocket Guide , etc), but I'm having trouble. When I ... click on the orange 'Request Now' button to download the book, it is asking me for my name, a business email address, my company name, etc. Why do I have to enter all this information? How do I download the free eBooks? " My response: The answer to this is two-fold, and I'll try and break it down. Note that I've also ... (view more)

Tue
25
Dec
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How to Run Old, Incompatible Programs in Windows 7

Here's a great question from an Infopackets subscriber who has written to us before: "Dear Infopackets Team: I've recently upgraded my computer from Windows Vista to Windows 7. While most of the software I have for Vista works well on Win 7, some of ... my Windows XP applications don't. For example, the auto-installer for Quicken 2000 doesn't work on Windows 7 64-bit. I heard that Windows has a compatibility feature that will allow me to run Windows XP programs on Windows 7. Can you please explain what this feature is and how to use it? Thanks for your helpful information, Jennie B." My ... (view more)

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24
Dec
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Detective Quest: The Crystal Slipper Collector's Edition

Description A man shows up on your doorstep asking you to track down the woman he loves. It would be just another "missing persons" case, except the only thing you have to go on is a crystal slipper... and the man is a prince from a mysterious, ... faraway land. Can you find the woman who captured his heart but then vanished? Or will this fantastical land push your detective skills to the limit? And do you really get to ride a unicorn? Find out in Detective Quest: The Crystal Slipper! Key Features More adventures in the bonus game Integrated strategy guide Gorgeous wallpapers and ... (view more)

Mon
17
Dec
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Where's Waldo: The Fantastic Journey

Description Based on the hit publishing series, Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey enables fans of the elusive Waldo to enjoy a dynamic Hidden Object game experience! Experience the ultimate search and find adventure for all ages, as players scour ... the virtual globe in search of the tricky Waldo and friends Wizard Whitebeard, Wenda, and Woof. Also keep your eyes open for Waldo's foe, Odlaw! Find Waldo today! Key Features Classic characters Great powerups Find Waldo today! Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista/7/8 CPU: 1.6 GHz RAM: 512 MB DirectX: 9.0 Hard Drive: 186 MB [ Try Now ~ 176.03 ... (view more)

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Dec
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Patchworkz

Description Get ready for a puzzling good time with Patchworkz! The insanely entertaining puzzler is back, featuring a fresh look and tons of all-new puzzles. Relax and enjoy gorgeous puzzle designs made from materials such as glass, wood, fabric, ... stone, metal and paper. If you crave a bit of competition, you can test your skill in the exciting new Fever Mode! A mix of lightning-fast game play and a scoring system that rewards patience and precision allows you to pick up and play for five minutes.. or five hours. This isn't your ordinary puzzle game - it's much, much more! Key ... (view more)

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03
Dec
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Christmas Stories: Nutcracker Collector's Edition

Description A classic Christmas tale tail, with a whole new twist! Help the Nutcracker rescue the princess from the evil Rat King in this memorable hidden-object puzzle adventure game. You might be too late for the Christmas Ball, but you're just in ... time for adventure! The Nutcracker needs your help, and there's an army of rats running rampant through the kingdom. Luckily, a few cute little sidekicks have got your back. Uncover the Rat King's evil plot - and find out what created the toothy little monster. Key Features Concept art - some that never made it into the game! A special ... (view more)

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02
Dec
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More Content, Fewer Ads; Now Accepting Donations

To our Valued Readers, In our quest to improve upon Infopackets.com and overall visitor satisfaction to our site, we've rolled out some major changes this past week and will continue to make improvements in the weeks ahead. Some of the changes we've ... rolled out this past week include: additional content: 5 more articles per week added: payment link for donations by PayPal, card, and by mail inclusion of "How To" articles to the site removal of Vibrant Media ads (blue double-underscore links / pop up ads) removal / change of Google ads added: 'Help Support Infopackets' tab at top of page ... (view more)

Tue
27
Nov
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How to Support Infopackets using Amazon.com

At the request of many users, I've put a link to this page on our tab menu (near: Home, Archive, Contact, etc), which is accessible on every page of our site. Refer back here any time you need to. This article was originally published November 22, ... 2012, and has been amended. Article Summary: This article describes our current financial situation, as well as instructions on how to support Infopackets using Amazon. Your support is greatly needed and appreciated and allows us to continue publishing. Update 2012/11/23: I've added links to Amazon.com (USA), Amazon.co.uk (UK), as well as Amazon.ca ... (view more)

Mon
26
Nov
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Ashampoo Burning Studio 12 Review

News Flash May 7, 2013: Spring has sprung, and here at Infopackets we're cleaning up on some great savings. Act now and save a sizzling 40% to 70% off Ashampoo's flagship software, Burning Studio 12 -- both full and upgrade versions! The offer is ... good only until May 22, 2013, so don't delay. To help you decide, we've compiled a full review of Burning Studio 12, with links to this great discount offer you'll find at the bottom of the page . Don't forget: proceeds if this sale support our website, staff, and writers. We appreciate your support! Confusion Now Eliminated; Burning Discs Made Easy ... (view more)

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