Microsoft is wooing developers for a February opening of its first ‘app store’ for computers…
Tag: Windows 8
Microsoft to resume ‘squirting’ on Windows 8, Windows Phone
The so-called squirting functionality of the first-gen Zune…
IDC: Windows 8 will be an upgrade bust on PCs, disappointing on tablets, too
Windows 8 isn’t even in beta yet, but IDC is already predicting that very few PC owners…
Forrester: Microsoft’s Windows 8 will be very late to Apple iPad’s tablet party
On tablets, Windows 8 is going to be very late to the party…
Major PC makers plan to concede tablet market to Apple in 2012
Traditional PC makers like Dell and HP believe they have no advantages in the tablet market…
Can Apple really sue Google or Microsoft for using its patented sliding on/off switch?
Does every Android device now infringe this Apple’s “Slide to Unlock” Patent?
HP returning to tablets with Windows 8, ‘evaluating’ webOS
CEO Meg Whitman wanted HP to compete against the iPad…
Like Google’s Android, Microsoft’s Windows 8 looks like it violates Apple’s new ‘Slide to unlock’ patent
Apple’s been granted a patent on the ‘Slide to unlock’ feature…
RUMOR: Dell, HP aim Windows 8 tablet releases for summer 2012
PC builders involving Dell and HP are focusing their energies on Windows 8 tablets…
Windows 8 might turn off longtime users
Yet more frustration is in store for the Windows sufferers…
Gartner says Apple iPad to have free run in tablet market this Christmas amid flummoxed also-rans
Worldwide media tablet sales to end users are on pace to total 63.6 million units…
Dvorak: The serious flaw with Microsoft’s Windows 8 and Metro
The problem with Windows 8 and Metro finally became clear to me…
3 reasons why Windows 8 may be dead on arrival
There was a time in the tech business when your company could be as slow…
iOS vs. Windows 8: Apple and Microsoft have very different world views
There are a couple factors at play in Microsoft’s decisions to create a single OS…
iOS 5 iPad 2 vs. Windows 8 preview tablet (with video)
Windows 8 was given one of its earliest tests against the iPad it was designed…
Echoing Apple, Microsoft bans Flash from Metro Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8
Microsoft will not support browser plug-ins, including Adobe’s Flash…
Microsoft exec: Uh, no, Windows 8 tablets won’t run Windows PC apps
Apps written for x86 Windows PCs won’t be able to run on ARM-based Win 8 tablets…
Analyst: Whatever success Microsoft has with Windows 8 will be short-lived
Microsoft is misguided in its continued belief that consumers want every device they’re using to function like a PC…
Corporate America to Microsoft: We’ll pass on Windows 8
Next week, Microsoft will finally pull the covers off on a new OS…
Informa: Android tablets to close gap on Apple iPad in 2015
According to the latest forecasts from Informa Telecoms & Media…
Microsoft exec says no WIndows Phone ’07 for tablets: ‘We view a tablet as a PC’
The use of the mobile OS would be ‘in conflict’ with Microsoft’s notion…
Microsoft developers horrified over Windows 8 preview
Smart people develop for the future, not the past; they write software for OS X and iOS…
RUMOR: Microsoft working on own Windows 8 tablet iPad killer
Microsoft may be hoping to more directly challenge Apple…
More good news for Apple: Microsoft previews Windows 8 (with video)
Today, at the D9 Conference, Microsoft demonstrated the next version of Windows…
Microsoft walks back Ballmer’s Windows 8 comments
Microsoft yesterday backed away from comments made by CEO Steve Ballmer…
Ballmer: 500 new Windows Phone ’07 features; Windows 8 coming in 2012 for PCs, tablets
Microsoft in the same Japanese Developer Forum speech that revealed…
Leaks point to Windows 8 getting ‘immersive’ tablet UI, dock
Microsoft’s aim to get a tablet-optimized UI in Windows 8 was supported on Friday…
Microsoft plans to clone Apple’s Time Machine with ‘History Vault’ in Windows 8
Microsoft plans for Windows 8 to imitate the behavior of Time Machine in Mac OS X…
