Friday, October 26, 2012

Windows 8

  • Windows 8: What to know before you upgrade

    It's a big day for Microsoft. The company is not only launching its new Surface tablet, it has also released the latest version of its operating system, Windows 8. Upgrading your computer to Windows 8 Professional starts at $40 - or $15 if you have a ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Samsung's Windows 8 PC Lineup Is About Choice

    The company's Windows 8 product roster includes touch-enabled ultrabooks, notebooks, all-in-one desktop PCs, and so-called Smart PCs, which can convert from a traditional laptop to a tablet.

    www.pcmag.com

  • Friday Poll: Will you upgrade to Windows 8?

    Microsoft officially launched Windows 8 today, and with it comes a choice for those who use its predecessors: do I stay, or do I go?

    news.cnet.com

  • Windows 8 users: Google wants you back

    The Modern user interface of Windows 8 defaults to Microsoft's own browser and search products, a move that may bother some users who have gotten accustomed to other browsers.

    www.pcworld.com

  • Windows 8: What to buy and avoid

    NEW YORK - Microsoft Corp. releases a new version of its Windows operating system today, one designed to make desktop and laptop computers work more like tablets.

    www.freep.com

  • Review: Internet Explorer 10 Bests the Competition on Windows 8 Tablets

    I've been using Internet Explorer 10 on a Samsung tablet running Windows 8 for over a month now and I can say that, while Windows 8 overall may be something of a mixed bag (see Alexandra Chang's review on Wired's Gadget Lab blog, which closely ...

    www.webmonkey.com

  • Eight Tips for Windows 8

    There are a slew of security features in Windows 8 that we like (picture passwords, built-in antivirus, Secure Boot, among others).

    securitywatch.pcmag.com

  • Windows 8 not likely to restart ailing PC market

    Computerworld - Microsoft's launch of Windows 8 amid great fanfare yesterday left many users wondering whether the new operating system can prove a big boost to the ailing PC market.

    www.computerworld.com

  • As Windows 8 Launches, SmartGlass Promises New Ways To Game, Watch And ...

    Today marks the launch of Windows 8, which is being described, with only forgivable amounts of melodrama, as a make-or-break for Microsoft, not least in terms of their Star Trekish recent tendency to release crowd-pleasing and infuriating operating ...

    www.forbes.com

  • Welcome to a Windows 8 world

    Windows 8 has arrived, and Microsoft stores are seeing long lines of customers interested in the Surface tablet. Will you be upgrading or buying a new computer?

    news.cnet.com

  • Windows 8 Flop Wouldn't Doom Server 2012

    Sounds like a great idea. The problem? Execution. Nearly everyone's first impression of Windows 8 is confusion. In fact, every random business professional that I've casually shown Windows 8 to looks at the new user interface like it's like a Rubik's Cube.

    www.informationweek.com

  • Windows 8? How About Windows 95

    With all of the excitement over the release of Windows 8 (that is excitement right?) I took a moment to reflect back (I do a lot of that lately) on when was the last time I was actually excited about a new version of Windows.

    www.networkworld.com

  • Apple Earnings Disappoint on the Eve of Windows 8 Release

    At the same time, thousands of consumers were lined up to get their hands on Windows 8, an operating system that promises to deliver the next revolution in personal and professional computing.

    community.nasdaq.com

  • Windows 8 London launch: 'Is this a queue for the iPad mini?'

    While the live-streaming official introduction of Windows 8 started in the UK many hours earlier, Currys and PC World decided to throw their own party in London to welcome in the new touch-friendly OS - starting at one minute past midnight, on the dot.

    www.zdnet.com

  • Panasonic Launches Toughbook C2 Running Windows 8 Pro

    Panasonic has introduced the Toughbook C2, a semi-rugged convertible tablet PC optimized for the new Windows 8 Pro OS. Launched on Oct. 26, the Toughbook C2 is geared toward health care, education and field sales.

    www.eweek.com

  • Use Ninite to give Windows 8 a classic Start menu

    Are you taking the plunge on a new Windows 8 system? Although Microsoft has positioned the new OS to be all about apps, most users will want to run some "legacy" programs (quotations mine—how is something like iTunes suddenly a legacy program?

    www.pcworld.com

  • AMD to show off Windows 8 tablet PCs using its Hondo chip at CES 2013

    Both companies were given an easier entree into the tablet market thanks to the version of Windows 8 that runs on x86 chips (whereas Windows RT makes use of ARM chips).

    www.zdnet.com

  • Microsoft Releases Windows 8 and Surface

    Sales of Windows 8 systems began after midnight on Thursday at retail and online stores. Availability by device maker may vary, but Acer, ASUS, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo, Samsung, Sony and Toshiba are among the OEMs building Windows 8-based ...

    reddevnews.com

  • HP EliteBook and Windows 8: The Latest Ultrabook Disconnect

    Michael Dell on Thursday demonstrated Windows 8 ultrabooks, tablets and PCs for The VAR Guy. The message was clear: Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) is ready to empower partners for touch, tablet and mobile computing.

    www.thevarguy.com

  • Windows 8 won't quickly revive PC market

    Log In. By Therese Poletti, MarketWatch. SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - If any investors are still counting on Windows 8 to bring a much-hoped-for revival to the personal computer industry this fourth quarter, it might be time to rethink that notion ...

    www.marketwatch.com

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