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Valve exec: Windows 8 is a catastrophe
Valve exec: Windows 8 is a catastrophe
Valve boss Gabe Newell made some interesting comments at Seattle's Casual Connect conference last night in regards to the future of open platforms. ...... 26 Jul 2012 - 25 comments
Windows 8 confirmed for October 26th
Windows 8 confirmed for October 26th
Microsoft has confirmed the exact release date for Windows 8. The upcoming operating system will be available October 26th, making clear ...... 19 Jul 2012 - 5 comments
Microsoft Office 2013 beta coming this week?
Microsoft Office 2013 beta coming this week?
Although unconfirmed, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is expected to unveil a beta version of the upcoming Office 2013 suite. The company has ...... 14 Jul 2012 - 9 comments
Windows 8 coming at the end of October
Windows 8 coming at the end of October
It's official, Windows 8 is coming at the end of October. According to Microsoft's Tami Reller, the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) will be ...... 10 Jul 2012 - 20 comments
Get Windows 8 Pro upgrade for $40
Get Windows 8 Pro upgrade for $40
Microsoft will run a promo following the general availability of Windows 8, letting users upgrade from Windows XP, Vista or 7 to Windows 8 Pro for $40. 03 Jul 2012 - 13 comments
Microsoft unveils Windows 8 upgrade plans
Microsoft unveils Windows 8 upgrade plans
Microsoft has detailed its Windows 8 upgrade plans, including how it works for XP, Vista and Win 7 users. If you are running Windows 7 Starter, ...... 29 Jun 2012 - 10 comments
Microsoft to phase out Office 2010 Starter
Microsoft to phase out Office 2010 Starter
It appears that Microsoft is ready to discontinue their free Office 2010 Starter edition. Over the past few years, Microsoft has made an ...... 24 Jun 2012 - 9 comments
Leaked shots of Metro-style Hotmail posted
Leaked shots of Metro-style Hotmail posted
Following a couple days of rumors, a leaked shot of the upcoming Metro-style Hotmail redesign has emerged. Via the German site WinFuture, ...... 08 Jun 2012 - 12 comments
Toshiba, Acer, Asus to unveil Windows 8 tablets
Toshiba, Acer, Asus to unveil Windows 8 tablets
According to Bloomberg, Toshiba, Acer and Asus will unveil Windows 8 tablets next week. Asus will show off tablets with optional keyboard ...... 04 Jun 2012
Windows 8 will have integrated Flash support
Windows 8 will have integrated Flash support
Microsoft's Windows 8 will come with Flash built right in to its Internet Explorer 10 browser in both Desktop and Metro-style mode. 24 May 2012 - 4 comments
Microsoft drops Aero Glass from Windows 8
Microsoft drops Aero Glass from Windows 8
Microsoft has shown off another large change to the upcoming Windows 8's desktop user interface. The company has removed the popular Aero ...... 19 May 2012 - 11 comments
Microsoft starts Windows 8 promo for new Windows 7 PC buyers
Microsoft starts Windows 8 promo for new Windows 7 PC buyers
Microsoft will begin a promotion in June to reward late Windows 7 PC buyers. The promotion, which will begin June 2nd, will allow any buyer ...... 16 May 2012 - 3 comments
HP confirms Windows 8 tablets
HP confirms Windows 8 tablets
HP executives have quietly confirmed the company will be bringing Windows 8 tablets to market. Additionally, the devices will each include ...... 14 May 2012
HP Slate 8 will be first Windows 8 enterprise tablet
HP Slate 8 will be first Windows 8 enterprise tablet
A leaked internal HP document has showed off the company's plans for business tablets based on the upcoming Windows 8 operating system. The ...... 28 Apr 2012
Over 30 Windows 8 tablets to flood market in 2012?
Over 30 Windows 8 tablets to flood market in 2012?
Microsoft will reportedly push 32 Windows 8 tablets to the market in 2012 in an effort to steal share away from Apple. The iPad currently ...... 19 Apr 2012 - 7 comments
Windows 8 will only have four different versions
Windows 8 will only have four different versions
After years of complaints, Microsoft has listened to its consumers and will be releasing only four different versions of its upcoming Windows ...... 17 Apr 2012 - 25 comments
Windows 8 to feature disc-less reformatting
Windows 8 to feature disc-less reformatting
Windows 8 will make it a lot easier for consumers to reformat their computers, removing the need for a disc. If you scroll to the bottom ...... 03 Apr 2012 - 21 comments
Lenovo to be first with Windows 8 tablet?
Lenovo to be first with Windows 8 tablet?
Even though Dell recently announced they would be releasing a business tablet running Windows 8 the "exact day" the operating system is released, ...... 16 Mar 2012 - 2 comments
Google: We are working on Metro Chrome for Windows 8
Google: We are working on Metro Chrome for Windows 8
Google has said today it is working on a 'Metro' version of Chrome that will work in Windows 8. The news follows Mozilla's announcement that ...... 15 Mar 2012
Nokia Windows 8 tablet coming by end of year?
Nokia Windows 8 tablet coming by end of year?
According to Digitimes, Nokia is preparing to enter the Windows 8-on-ARM market, with their own tablet by the end of the year. The tablet ...... 12 Mar 2012 - 2 comments
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