WindowBlinds is a program that enables users to "skin" the Windows GUI (title bars, the Start bar, push buttons, radio buttons, sliders, scrollbars, etc.) by applying "visual styles". Version 4.2 runs on Windows
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Stardock has released a new enhanced version of WindowBlinds 4 that supports Windows 98 and ME (Windows XP and Windows 2000 were already supported). WindowBlinds is a program that allows users to totally skin Windows
Stardock has released ObjectDock 1.0 today. ObjectDock is a freeware program that combines program launching and task management into a single "dock" that does it with style. ObjectDock allows for dock items to re
Stardock has re-designed the website for Drengin.net. Drengin.net is Stardock's gaming network in which people who purchase it get all of Stardock's games that already exist plus what is created for 18 months after purchas
For Immediate Release: DesktopX Pro allows developers to create and distribute desktop objects as stand alone programs Stardock releases DesktopX 2.0 Professional LIVONIA, MI (November 19, 2003) — Software developer Stardock Corp. released DesktopX Professional today. DesktopX is a program that allows users and developers t
The full DesktopX User Manual is now available as a PDF manual (Adobe Acrobat). The manual is over 50 pages long and gives users a thorough explanation of how DesktopX works, how to create things with it, and how you can p
Every wanted to put cool objects and widgets on your desktop? How about make some yourself? You can do this and much more with DesktopX, a program that makes it easy for end users to completely redesign their desktops to lo
BootSkin is a new program that lets you safely change the boot screen of Windows 2000 and Windows XP. This freeware program allows you to download boot screens in .bootskin format from a variety of websites including WinCu
IconDeveloper is a new program that is part of Object Desktop that makes it incredibly easy to create your own Windows icons. All those .PNG files (or JPG or BMP, etc.) can quickly be turned into standard Windows icons of v
Object Desktop 2004 Announced Desktop Enhancement suite provides unprecedented ability to transform the look and feel of Windows For Immediate Release: Contact: Bradley Wardell [email protected] 734-762-0687, x226 Canton MI (TuesdayOctober 21st, 2003) – Stardock announced Object Desktop 2004 toda
Stardock is in the process of migrating it's web servers to a new ISP and on new servers. To facilitate this migration we are planning on having some down time. On Wednesday, October 8th at approximately 7:00 AM EST we will need to shut down several of our servers during that time. The outage is expected to last approximately 4 hours. Th
This month marks the 10 year anniversary from when Stardock was incorporated. Back in 1993, college student Brad Wardell, looking for a way to pay for school, founded the company. In an article that looks back over t
The first public update of WindowFX in over a year is now available. WindowFX is a program that adds special effects to Windows including: • Shadows under windows • Minimize/Maximize transition effects (windows
Galactic Civilizations™ Expands Award-winning strategy game gets a free expansion pack Canton MI (September 16, 2003) – Developer Stardock Entertainment has released Galactic Civilizations: Expande
WindowBlinds 4 got a 5 star out of 5 star review in today's USA Today newspaper. The review compares WindowBlinds 3 and WindowBlinds 4: "Stardock Software's WindowBlinds 3, a nifty Windows-skinner that allowed you to customize the Windows operating system graphical interface, was good, but it was far from perfect. Not every skin wo
WindowBlinds lets you totally skin your Windows user interface to look like anything you want it to be. You can make Windows look like an alternatie OS (Mac, Linux, OS/2, BeOS, etc.) or something completely different. <B
Gamespot has a brief preview of Galactic Civilizations: Expanded Universe (GCX) with screenshots. GCX is the free expansion pack Stardock is working on for all Galactic Civilizations owners. Galactic Civilizations
Stardock and NVIDIA Corporation have partnered to release a new visual style that transforms the Windows desktop. Designed for NVIDIA by the artists at Pixtudio, the theme uses WindowBlinds 4 technology from Stard
CursorXP is a freeware program that lets Win2K/WinXP users have spectactular looking mouse cursors. What makes it special is that it allows for mouse cursors that are both animated and alpha blended at the same time. You can
Stardock Corporation 17292 Farmington Rd. Livonia MI 48152 June 2, 2003 Stardock Central Released! New program combines software updates, chat, message boards and more into a single program!<
There may be a problem with certain builds of WindowBlinds 3.5A expiring. We will have a new build of WB 3.5 available on Monday for those affected. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Take a visual tour through the features of WindowBlinds 4 with Stardock's Brad Wardell. Using Microsoft's WMV format, the nearly 10 minute demo is just over 7 megabytes and streams over a dial up well. It does require Windows
Stardock''s Brad Wardell and Gamespy have gotten together to write up a Post Mortem on what went right and wrong during the development of Stardock''s hit strategy game, Galactic Civilizations. The article goes into considera
Stardock''s Brad Wardell will be reporting from the floor of E3 for JoeUser.com this week. E3 is the world''s largest game-related expo. All the major new games coming out this year can be found there. Check it out.
For those interested in seeing what happened during Galactic Civilizations'' development, both good and bad, Gamasutra has a post mortem up that Stardock''s Brad Wardell wrote with Alex Dunne from Game Developer. This