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Windows 8 will handle multiple monitors better
Windows 8 will incorporate a number of new features to improve its handling of multiple monitors, addressing a number of existing issues and adding new touches for Metro apps.
Windows 8 tablets will come with Retina-like displays
Upcoming Windows 8 tablets will incorporate Retina-like displays too, according to a new post written by David Washington, a senior program manager on Microsoft's user experience team, on the
Firefox for Windows 8 will run as a combined Metro, desktop app
Mozilla developers are working on getting the Firefox browser ready for Windows 8 when it is released later this year. Rather than developing it as a Metro app or classic desktop software, the team
PaceBlade Windows 8 tablets show ease of use, smooth interface, good performance
HANOVER, Germany--As expected, Windows 8 tablets made their appearance at the CeBIT trade show here. The first to arrive came from PaceBlade , which builds its tablets in the Netherlands but sells
Unexpected news for businesses in Windows 8 preview
Microsoft pulled back the veil on Windows 8 this week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, offering a consumer preview version of the next operating system. The choice of venue--a mobile phone
Office for iPad soon? Not so fast
Need the Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) Office suite on your iPad? Rumor had it Tuesday that there could be an app for that coming shortly. The Daily cited unnamed sources claiming that the app would be
Windows Store could be the next big thing
Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) this week offered a preview of its upcoming app store for Windows 8, which will distribute Metro-style apps. At the event, the software giant revealed interesting nuggets of
How does Metro affect .NET-based CMS systems?
Guest post by Shaun Walker Leading up to the BUILD conference on Sept. 10 in Anaheim, Calif., there was a fog of uncertainty, rumors, and speculation in the Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) developer
Ballmer shows off Windows 8, Windows Server 8
Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) CEO Steve Ballmer offered the 2,000 attendees at Dell World conference a quick peek at Windows 8 and Windows Server as part of his address last Friday. While the various
Microsoft defends decision to kill Start Menu in Windows 8
In the wake of criticism over the new Windows 8 Metro Start screen, Alice Steinglass, Microsoft's group program manager for the Core Experience Evolved team, has written a lengthy blog post defending
