Learn Windows 8

from Microsoft:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/how-to#2TC=windows8 

Toms Harware:
 http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/windows-8-review,3334.html

Gizmodo:
http://gizmodo.com/5955139/windows-8-survival-guide-all-the-tips-tricks-and-workarounds 

credit to
http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/09/qa-returning-to-windows-7/?nl=technology&emc=edit_ct_20130110

Start Menu Windows 8

go to
http://www.classicshell.net/

How to Run Windows XP for Free in Windows 8

http://lifehacker.com/5965889/how-to-run-windows-xp-for-free-in-windows-8

archive Mac Apple mail

http://kb1.med.cornell.edu/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=2981892

very short term email

10 minute email
http://10minutemail.com/10MinuteMail/index.html

Galaxy S III tips

http://thehandheldblog.com/2012/06/12/galaxy-s3-tips-tricks/

Gmail contacts on outlook

Use Go Contact Sync

http://lifehacker.com/5193636/go-contact-sync-keeps-google-and-outlook-contacts-matched