August 10, 2012
It is not official but Mary Jo Foley from Zdnet has sources stating that Microsoft will be moving from Metro (thanks alot Metro AG) and switching it to Windows 8. I honestly think this is a mistake since that isn’t the name of the UI or style but the exact name of their new OS. […]
August 8, 2012
Microsoft has announced their new versions of Windows Photo Gallery and Movie Maker for Windows 7 and Windows 8. Both are available right now and both feature new tricks like Movie Maker now being able to connect with Vimeo as well as other services. The new Photo Gallery brings features like Auto Collage where the […]
August 7, 2012
Microsoft will be adding another brand of games via Windows 8 titled ‘Xbox Windows’. Among the first games available will be free games like Minesweeper and Solitaire. Eurogamer notes that this new brand of games looks to be different than the already available ‘Games for Windows’ service. It could also mean that ‘Games for Windows’ […]
August 6, 2012
The new Xbox 360 fall update will bring things like IE, etc. The console already runs Zune (now Xbox Music) and other apps. You can read about it all here. Is this in preparation for something bigger down the line? Finally Microsoft has admitted what we already know, there will be a new Xbox coming […]
August 6, 2012
Yesterday we showed you concept art of a Nokia Windows Phone 8 device. Now here is a close look at the Nokia Lumia 960 Tab running Windows 8. The Windows 8 RT concept via MyNokiaBlog features the following: -Design: Body in polished aluminum, backlit keyboard, form factor Nokia E7 -OS & CPU: RT 8 & Windows […]
August 3, 2012
Windows 8 recently RTM’d and made its way to PC manufacturers. Already however the upcoming OS has been leaked all over the Internet for all to grab. The file in question can easily be found on popular file sharing sites across the globe. The OS version that was leaked is one that does not include […]
August 1, 2012
With all eyes on the Microsoft Surface in the Windows 8 tablet playing field. Tons of new information was leaked about another expected heavy hitter. Slides were leaked via Techin5 that reveal a slew of specs for the upcoming Windows 8 tablet, Lenovo’s ThinkPad Tablet 2. ThinkPad Tablet 2 specs: 10.1-inch 1,366 x 768 IPS […]
August 1, 2012
Steven Sinofsky from Microsoft has just announced that Windows 8 has officially hit RTM. In a blog post at MSDN, he described hitting RTM has a milestone but that (like any other project) the work is never really done. Also on the Windows 8 blog, the team posted a list of Milestone dates now that […]
July 31, 2012
Today Microsoft said goodbye to Hotmail and introduced Outlook.com. Let me just start off by saying that this change not only made sense but was done brilliantly from top to bottom. The Metro looks great while delivering your emails and this service has so many tricks up its sleeves that I do not know where […]
July 30, 2012
Finally Microsoft has put it in writing that their upcoming Surface tablet will be available on October 26th, the same date as their new OS is set to launch. In their annual report, they stated: “The next version of our operating system, Windows 8, will be generally available on October 26, 2012. At that time, we […]