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Windows Phone 8 has surfaced in global browser analytics
Microsoft seem to be hard at work developing the next version of Windows Phone 8 (codename Apollo). Just this month, Apollo has started showing up on web browsers across the globe.... Read more
Wouldn’t it be nice if Windows 8 looked like this on startup?
Winunleaked.tk has released screenshots of a new Windows 8 SKU (stock keeping unit). The SKU is called CoreSingleLanguageEdition and branded as Windows 8 Core Single Language. Now, I don't really care... Read more
The potential ROI of developing Apps for Windows 8
I've kind of touched on this topic before but I think it kinda bears repeating. Assuming Windows 8 is even moderately successful, it may make more sense for developers and... Read more
Does Windows 8 Fit In The Tablet Market? Yes, It Certainly Does.
I've been told by several users that I might be a little harsh in how I feel that Windows 8 is unfolding for the desktop. I am mixed about how... Read more
Inside Windows 8: Control Panel-System and Security-Action Center
OK, let's start talking about the control panel in Windows 8. The Control Panel as usual is a hub for a TON of Windows 8 system functionality controls. So we'll... Read more
Inside Windows 8: Settings
Now there are some interesting changes in what you can get to from the charms bar in the desktop. You get different options when the menu pops out from the... Read more
Inside Windows 8: PC Settings – Windows Update
Of course Windows 8 has the option for you to install critical Windows updates from Microsoft. You can get to this from the Charms > Settings > More PC Settings... Read more
What Does Windows 8 RC Need To Do Differently, If Anything?
Windows 8 tends to bring in a mixed set of emotions when you mention its very name to many 'techies' out there. Some herald it is a new messiah that... Read more
Inside Windows 8: PC Settings – HomeGroup
In Windows 7 the concept of HomeGroups was introduced. What's a homegroup? From Windows7update.com HomeGroups simplify file and printer sharing between computers running Windows 7 on the same home network.... Read more
Inside Windows 8: PC Settings – Sync Your Settings
In Windows 8, you can take steps to personalize your settings on your PC and keep them in sync. That way, you can keep your system settings consistent when you... Read more
Google Project Glass – Interesting
Can you tell it's a slow news day? Saw this new interesting concept from Google called Project Glass. It's an interesting concept - using a heads up display in glasses... Read more
7 reasons why Apple should buy Research in Motion (RIM)
I have Apple and RIM on my mind this afternoon so here goes.. I think Apple should buy RIM. It makes a lot of sense and would be one of... Read more
With Windows Phone Releasing Apps So Quickly, What Does This Mean For Windows 8?
There are many different opinions when it comes to Metro and Windows 8. My personal opinion is mixed, but I certainly see potential in Windows 8 if they can win... Read more
New Windows 8 analysis video from Computerworld
A couple of new videos that i thought you guys might find interesting. IT World Canada IT manager Mat Panchalingam gives his preliminary impressons of Microsoft's new operating system. He... Read more
Microsoft’s Windows Everywhere challenge – rebranding the Xbox
I've been doing competitive analysis between Apple and Microsoft re: the fight for hearts and minds and the results have been fascinating (and in some cases surprising). I'll be sharing... Read more
Inside Windows 8: PC Settings – Ease of Access
In Windows 8, you can make changes to specific settings to make the OS easier to use. This is called Ease of Access. You can get to this from the... Read more
