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Samsung Omnia W smartphone announced, headed for Italy
09/26/2011, I must say that Italy’s Prime Minister is quite the player, and it is amazing how he can still run the country with so many things going on in his personal life. Well, word has it that no matter where [...]
Windows get smarter with injection of new technology
09/23/2011, Windows that are capable of dimming themselves accordingly, depending on the amount of sunlight outside, has been around for some time already, ranging from the manually-adjustable SPD-Smart motorcoach windows to the Smart Energy Glass product which is capable of turning [...]
Windows 8 installation on HTC Shift made easy
09/22/2011, Do you happen to own a HTC Shift that hails from the 2007 era, and ponder over what you could use it for in modern day context apart from being a paperweight? Here is an idea – why not install [...]
Microsoft Windows To Go bootable OS option on flash drive
09/22/2011, We did check out the re-engineered Windows 8 boot experience that had a much nicer way of accessing your BIOS instead of using boring old text, and it is nice to know that Microsoft too, might be pushing for a [...]
Windows 8 will have a reengineered boot experience
09/20/2011, In addition to the 8-second boot up time that we previously mentioned before, Windows 8 is going to have a completely new boot experience. The days of staring at the POST/BIOS screen, watching the numbers move and cursors blinking, and [...]
Microsoft App Store Approach for Windows 8 Metro Apps
09/16/2011, It’s hard to deny that the (Apple) App Store is not a huge success, and it looks like Microsoft is taking a page from Apple’s book, as it announced at the BUILD conference this week that Windows 8 will have [...]
No X86 Apps On ARM+Windows 8 (Duh)
09/15/2011, For some reason, part of the media world has awakened to the fact that Windows applications compiled for Intel’s X86 architecture, won’t work on ARM-based Windows 8 machines. First, I’m not sure where the idea that those apps would work [...]
Windows 8 Developer Preview: downloaded over 500,000 times
09/15/2011, Yesterday, Microsoft released the developer preview of Windows 8, and it looks like the public has responded extremely well to it. At the BUILD 2011 event in California, Steve Ballmer announced that there have been over 500,000 downloads for the [...]
Windows 8 Blue Screen of Death gets a sad smiley
09/14/2011, The Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) was always full of text as well as some code numbers, and it is never a happy thing to see it – especially when you’ve just spent the better part of the day doing [...]
Windows 8 Developer Preview available for download
09/14/2011, If you’re keen on checking out how Windows 8 works and you’re not too keen about watching yet another video – you’re in luck. Microsoft has released the official Windows 8 Developer Preview to the public. Now anybody can install [...]
Windows Phone Mango heads for Taiwan this September 16th
09/14/2011, What’s the hottest flavor of the month? No, it isn’t Froyo, but if you answered Mango, then you’re absolutely correct. It seems that Microsoft’s latest version of their mobile operating system, Windows Phone, will be releasing the Mango update (7.5) [...]
Xbox LIVE on Windows 8 confirmed
09/13/2011, It is confirmed: Xbox LIVE will be arriving on the PC platform, thanks to Xbox LIVE on Windows 8. Basically, this means Xbox LIVE will deliver your games, music, movies, and TV shows over to a slew of Microsoft Windows-powered [...]
Windows 8 app store set to open doors
09/13/2011, Microsoft knows that it does not hurt to follow a business model of another company if it proved to be successful, and certainly no one would want to dispute the effectiveness of the App Store or iTunes from Apple. Well, [...]
