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Article | 14/05/2013 In Pictures: Windows Blue - a sneak peek
An update to Windows 8 is in the works, codenamed Windows Blue.
Article | 8/01/2013 Microsoft: Windows 8 passes 60 million licenses sold
Microsoft has sold more than 60 million [m] Windows 8 licenses so far, a number that is "roughly" in line with the performance of Windows 7 at the sam...
Article | 6/01/2013 Windows 8 notebooks aren't selling partly due to price
Windows 8 notebooks apparently didn't create a lot of cheer around the Christmas tree this holiday season.
Article | 13/12/2012 Dell scraps Android smartphones in favour of Windows 8 tablets
Dell doesn’t plan on returning to the Android smartphone market any time soon, announcing that it will focus instead on creating Windows 8 touch-enabl...
Article | 10/12/2012 Windows 8 hybrid laptops will be scarce through the holidays
Holiday shoppers hoping to buy a hybrid Windows 8 notebook - those half laptop and half tablet devices - will be sadly disappointed.
Article | 6/12/2012 Can Microsoft survive if Windows 8 fails?
Microsoft is betting the farm on the success of Windows 8--its new and radically different operating system.
Article | 4/12/2012 Three more Microsoft Surface tablets may arrive in 2013
Although Microsoft is just getting started with its 2012 Surface tablets, the company plans to launch three new devices in the next year, according to...
Article | 3/12/2012 How to test-drive Windows 8 for free in VirtualBox
Upgrading to a new operating system can be an intimidating undertaking that massively disrupts your daily workflow. And considering the dramatic inter...
Article | 3/12/2012 Surface with Windows 8 Pro: What we still don't know
Microsoft last week answered more questions about its upcoming Surface with Windows 8 Pro (Surface Pro) tablet, but also left out a few essential deta...
Article | 30/11/2012 Windows RT vs. Windows 8 Pro: Choose the right tablet for work
There is a diverse array of tablet options to daze and amaze shoppers this holiday season. Microsoft has a solid contender with its current Surface ta...
Article | 29/11/2012 Windows 8 brings zero 'pop' to consumer PC sales
Windows 8 has delivered no bump to flagging consumer PC sales in the US, a retail research analyst said.
Article | 29/11/2012 Microsoft: Windows 8 adoption will take a while
Business adoption of Windows 8 won't happen overnight and will likely involve a gradual phasing in alongside Windows 7 rather than a wholesale enterpr...
Article | 29/11/2012 Microsoft already developing Windows 8 successor, report says
Windows 8 was officially released October 26, which means under Microsoft's standard operating procedure, we will have to wait at least a few years be...
Article | 26/11/2012 Windows 8's early uptake trumps Vista's
Microsoft's Windows 8 may be lagging far behind Windows 7 in its usage uptake, but it's easily topping the low bar set by Windows Vista, according to ...
Article | 17/11/2012 Windows users reluctant to upgrade to W8, survey reveals
More than 70 per cent of Microsoft Windows users won't be upgrading to Windows 8 in the near future, according to a survey released this week by antiv...
Article | 16/11/2012 In Pictures: 10 new Windows 8 tablet/laptop convertibles
It's a tablet! No, it's a laptop! The introduction of Microsoft Windows 8 has spawned a variety of new and exciting devices -- including a group of ta...
Article | 15/11/2012 HP's hardware boss not a fan of Surface, Windows RT
Don't expect HP to have a change of heart about building Windows RT devices anytime soon.
Article | 15/11/2012 Ballmer: 'Android is wild, Apple too controlled, but we have best of both'
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has branded Android 'wild' and Apple too 'controlled'.
Article | 15/11/2012 In Pictures: 10 top Windows 8 peripherals for tablets and PCs
Need a mouse for your Windows 8 laptop or a keyboard for your Windows RT tablet? These devices from Microsoft and Logitech are solid options from prov...
Article | 12/11/2012 Windows RT may struggle to win enterprise adoption
Enterprises are leaning towards adoption of full Intel-based Windows 8 devices, rather than lighter-weight Windows RT devices running on ARM processor...

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