Microsoft Sold 60 Million Licences of Windows 8
At the 11th Annual J.P Morgan Tech Forum at CES 2013 today, Windows Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Financial Officer Tami Reller announced that “Windows 8 has sold 60 million licences o date. This represent the cumulative sales of Windows 8 including both up gradates and sales of OMEs for new devices. This is a [...]
Super Talent USB 3.0 Express RC8 Flash Drive now Certified Windows To Go
Super Talent’s USB 3.0 Express RC high-performance flash drive is now certified for Windows To Go a feature of Windows 8 Enterprise edition. Like Kingiston’s DataTraveler Workspace, the RC8 allows enterprises users to boot and operate a corporate Windows 8 environment from almost any PC. Super Talent’s RC8 is based on 8-channel SSD architecture and [...]
Microsoft Launches Windows 8 in Pakistan
Microsoft recently announced the availability of Windows 8 for its customers in Pakistan and around the world. Now customers and businesses worldwide will be able to experience all that Windows 8 has to offer: a beautiful new UI, a wide range of apps with the grand opening of the Windows Store, available on more than [...]
Samsung Introduces First Windows 8 Tablet, the RT ATIV
Samsung has introduces first Windows 8 Tablet the RT ATIV along with Windows Phone 8 smartphone. Samsung tablet, RT ATIV is the best portable device among tablets. Check below the specs of RT ATIV tablet: Windows RT (its a version of Windows 8 for tablet devices) 10.1 inch-LCD display with HD resolution of 1366 x [...]
Lenovo Announces ThinkPad Tablet 2 with Widows 8
Lenovo announced the ThinkPad Tablet 2, its first tablet specially designed for Windows 8. Replacing the original ThinkPad Tablet with Android, the new 10-inch device is powered by Intl’s latest Atom mobile platform and runs Windows 8 Pro. The tablet is able to run desktop and Windows apps and fully support Microsoft Office for viewing, [...]
‘Windows 8 UI’ is ‘Metro UI’ or it’s ‘Modern UI’
The term “Metro”, describing Microsoft‘s new user interface design gained popularity starting with Windows Phone 7 after its Zune HD beginnings. It really grew into prominence when it became the UI style for Windows 8 and now, not long before its scheduled late October launch date, Microsoft renamed it. A leaked memo was the first [...]
Microsoft to Release Surface Tablets on October 26
Microsoft has revealed in its annual report this week that with the Windows 8 the Surface Tablets will be released along with the Operating System on October 26, 2012. The higher-end model of the Surface, the Surface Pro will be launched 3 months after the release of the Surface RT. The specifications of Surface and [...]
Final Date of Windows 8 Availability Announced
Microsoft has announced the final release date of Windows 8 to general availability. Steven Sinofsky announce at Microsoft’s annual sales meeting that customers will be able to get Windows 8 on October 26th 2012. Earlier this month at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, Tami Reller told attendees Windows 8 would be available in October. But [...]
How to Add Shutdown, Restart and Log Off Tiles to Windows 8 Start Screen
Many of us have not even use Windows 8 and would not be familiar with the new Metro user interface but we all of us must be familiar with it. For the users who have already used Windows 8 on their PCs would be familiar with a few tricks. So here some basic tips will [...]
Windows 8 to be Released in October and RTM Version Comes in Auguest
Microsoft has announced today that the Windows 8 development goes according to schedule and shed some more details on the actual market availability of the platform. Windows 8 will reach the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) stage in the first week of August. This means the OS will be ready by then Microsoft will seed it to [...]
Windows 8 Features & Tips
Windows 8 first service pack is expected to be released at the end of next month. But before this release many Windows PC lovers started using Windows 8 Consumer Preview, which was released earlier this year. Here below are some features and tips of Windows 8 that you should be known. Basic Windows 8 Tips Start Menu [...]
Google Launches Chrome for Windows 8 sans the Metro Design
Google has released Chrome for Windows 8, just as it promised, but surprisingly it’s not rocking a Metro-style looking UI. To run it, you have to running the Windows 8 Release Preview and set the default browser to Google Chrome after the installation. You still get syncing, add-on support and even Flash playback from any [...]
Windows 8 Release Preview to Come in First Week of June
The countdown to the Windows 8 launch is slowely ticking (although we are not sure which date it is ticking down to) but while we wait for the final version to go on sale Microsoft is going to keep us busy with another beta version of the desktop OS. Microsoft announced at the Windows 8 [...]
Microsoft Announces Names of the Windows 8 Editions
Microsoft has released the list of editions that Windows 8 will be sold in. As of now, there will be four editions, Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Enterprise and Windows 8 RT. The first three editions i.e Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Enterprise for PC and tablets users running x86/64 processors [...]
How to Pin Website to Windows 8 Start Menu
A few month ago Windows 8 Consumer Preview was released by Microsoft and a few days ago Microsoft Pakistan page on Facebook asked a question “Did you know you can pin websites to your Windows 7 taskbar?”, the idea of pinning pages to Windows 8 Start Menu sprung up in my mind and I found [...]
