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Windows 8 to show up on eReaders?
03/20/2012, It looks like Amazon might have a new competitor on the eReader front. According to reports online, we might be seeing Microsoft Windows 8 on devices such as eReaders. It looks like Microsoft isn’t content to just having its operating [...]
Kinect for Windows academic pricing now available in the US
03/08/2012, If you thought the Kinect for Windows was too pricey for you to purchase and tinker around with, especially if you’re a student – we’ve got some good news for you. Today, Microsoft announced a special academic pricing on Kinect [...]
OnLive Desktop violates Microsoft’s licensing terms?
03/08/2012, Remember the OnLive Desktop app that lets you run Windows on your tablet? Well, it looks like the app/service might be in trouble. According to reports online and an announcement on Microsoft’s Technet blog, OnLive’s Desktop and Desktop Plus services [...]
Microsoft shows you how to get around Windows 8
03/08/2012, The Windows 8 consumer preview was released last week but one thing that seemed to be missing with its release was some sort of manual to guide people through the operating system. After all, we know it is Windows so [...]
Facebook Messenger for Windows launched
03/05/2012, You cannot escape the grip of social networking giant Facebook, where an app for virtually all platforms imaginable has already been released, even the recently launched PS Vita. After all, don’t you want to update your mates on the latest [...]
Windows 8 Consumer Preview: one million downloads in one day
03/01/2012, Windows 8 Consumer Preview went up for download yesterday, and it looks like it’s already much more popular than the previously released developer preview. According to a Tweet from the Building Windows 8 account – it’s been downloaded one million [...]
Microsoft to kill off Windows Live and Zune brand?
02/24/2012, In addition to changing its logo recently, it looks like Microsoft might be doing some major overhauling with its brand names as well. Apparently Microsoft is planning to kill off Windows Live and Zune next week when it announces the [...]
Windows logo redesigned
02/17/2012, Earlier this week we reported about rumors of the Windows logo being given a makeover, however, we can now confirm that it is true. According to a post on the official Windows Team Blog, they’ve redesigned the Windows Logo and [...]
Windows 8 Consumer Preview to be released on February 29th
02/08/2012, For those of you with tons of questions about Windows 8 and can’t wait to find out what it’s like, this year’s MWC is going to give you some of the answers. Microsoft has started sending out invitations for a [...]
Windows 8 losing the Start button?
02/06/2012, If you’re a fan of the Start button that has been with the Windows operating system ever since Windows 95, it looks like Windows 7 might be the last place you can see it. According to some new reports about Windows [...]
Fake Windows updater makes its way around
01/31/2012, If you happen to be a government contractor, do be on the alert as a fake Windows updater is making its rounds, targeting such contractors in an attempt to pilfer sensitive data without anyone knowing about it. A couple of [...]
GammaTech RT10C rugged tablet launched
01/24/2012, Looking for another rugged tablet to complement your daily life or working habits? GammaTech has added yet another device to its lineup of rugged Windows tablets. Called the RT10C, it features a 10.2” touchscreen (1024 x 600) display, an Intel [...]
Windows desktop given Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich UI makeover
01/19/2012, How big of a fan of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich are you in terms of its design? Admittedly the stock Android 4.0 look is pretty sleek, and if you wanted that same slick and elegant interface translated onto your [...]