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Dell to create business-focused Windows 8 tablet
Dell to create business-focused Windows 8 tablet
Dell CEO Michael Dell has noted this week that the company will increase its efforts in the corporate market after the release of Windows 8. ...... 11 Mar 2012
Quick Guide to installing Windows 8 Consumer Preview in dual-boot
Quick Guide to installing Windows 8 Consumer Preview in dual-boot
Earlier today Microsoft made the long-awaited Consumer Preview of Windows 8 available for download and installation. Before we begin, the ...... 01 Mar 2012 - 33 comments
Download the Windows 8 Consumer Preview
Download the Windows 8 Consumer Preview
Microsoft has released their long-awaited Windows 8 Consumer Preview today. The download is available, and is just a bit over 3GB as a full ISO. ...... 01 Mar 2012 - 5 comments
Is Android 5.0 Jelly Bean coming this summer?
Is Android 5.0 Jelly Bean coming this summer?
Google's upcoming Android update will be available in the summer, say sources. Android 5.0 (or 4.5) 'Jelly Bean' will not target smartphones ...... 20 Feb 2012 - 6 comments
Windows 8 Metro gets a new logo
Windows 8 Metro gets a new logo
Microsoft has revealed a new logo today for Windows 8, one that features a single-color design and will be based on the Metro user interface. ...... 17 Feb 2012 - 10 comments
Apple shows off Mac OS X Mountain Lion
Apple shows off Mac OS X Mountain Lion
Apple has given developers a preview of their upcoming operating system, Mac OS X Mountain Lion. Says Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice ...... 16 Feb 2012 - 5 comments
IE for Windows 8 on ARM will not support Flash, either
IE for Windows 8 on ARM will not support Flash, either
This looks to be the end for Adobe's Flash. Apple started the trend by blocking Flash from its iOS devices. The company then stopped developing ...... 13 Feb 2012 - 10 comments
Microsoft defends Windows 8 walled garden for ARM
Microsoft defends Windows 8 walled garden for ARM
Microsoft's response to rumors about Windows On ARM tablets suggests they will be more like Windows Phones for PCs. 09 Feb 2012 - 4 comments
Windows 8 public beta to be unveiled on leap day
Windows 8 public beta to be unveiled on leap day
Microsoft will be showing off, and presumably releasing, the first public beta of Windows 8 on February 29th in Barcelona in the middle of the Mobile World Congress. 09 Feb 2012 - 4 comments
Sources: Angry Birds, Wordament among Windows Store launch games
Sources: Angry Birds, Wordament among Windows Store launch games
Microsoft is preparing to show off the Windows 8 Consumer Preview later this month, and with it launch the Windows Store. There will be a ...... 09 Feb 2012 - 1 comment
Is a Windows walled garden Microsoft's plan for ARM?
Is a Windows walled garden Microsoft's plan for ARM?
Evidence seems to be mounting that Windows 8 for ARM tablets will feature a walled garden similar to Windows Phone and the iPad. 08 Feb 2012
Microsoft removing Start orb from Windows 8
Microsoft removing Start orb from Windows 8
Paul Thurrott has posted this week that Microsoft is removing the Start button from Windows 8. There have been reports during the week that ...... 05 Feb 2012 - 23 comments
Leaked video suggests a unified Windows for desktops, tablets and phones
Leaked video suggests a unified Windows for desktops, tablets and phones
A leaked Microsoft video seems to point to a unification of Windows Phone and Windows 8 into a singe OS, similar to what Apple has done with iOS. 04 Feb 2012 - 3 comments
Windows Store apps restricted to 5 Windows 8 devices
Windows Store apps restricted to 5 Windows 8 devices
Last month, Microsoft unveiled the Windows 8 Windows Store, where developers can sell apps. Starting in February, devs can sell apps for ...... 21 Jan 2012 - 4 comments
Is Microsoft being honest about Windows 8 for ARM?
Is Microsoft being honest about Windows 8 for ARM?
It looks like Windows 8 ARM edition may only be sold to tablet makers, but Microsoft apparently doesn't want to say. 18 Jan 2012 - 2 comments
New ReFS file system to debut in Windows 8
New ReFS file system to debut in Windows 8
ReFS is a new file system being introduced with Windows 8. It combines most of the features found in NTFS with improved performance and reliability. 17 Jan 2012 - 13 comments
Windows 8 Recovery Environment aims to take the pain out of restoring your computer
Windows 8 Recovery Environment aims to take the pain out of restoring your computer
New Reset and Refresh options in Windows 8 could make restoring your computer less painful. 05 Jan 2012 - 5 comments
Windows Store can remotely kill Windows 8 apps
Windows Store can remotely kill Windows 8 apps
Like the Apple App Store, or the Android Market, the Windows Store can opt to remotely disable and delete applications from Windows 8. 10 Dec 2011 - 2 comments
Windows 8 Windows Store details
Windows 8 Windows Store details
Microsoft has unveiled the Windows 8 Windows Store, where developers can sell apps. Starting in February, devs can sell apps for a minimum ...... 09 Dec 2011 - 6 comments
VIDEO: Previewing the Windows Store
VIDEO: Previewing the Windows Store
Microsoft's Antoine Leblond previews the Windows Store at the company's Windows Store Preview event in San Francisco. 07 Dec 2011 - 3 comments
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