Posts Tagged ‘Windows 8’
Maybe everyone’s focused on the wrong Microsoft operating system. Dell said during its earnings conference call on Thursday that “commercial” customers, meaning corporate customers, are just now transitioning to Windows 7. “I think you continue to see Win 7 on the commercial side of the business. It’s dr... Read More>>
Apple’s advertising has always been known for satirical competitors or clarity, recently, Microsoft seems to have begun to seriously consider advertising . Previously released the humorous wedding Wars, recently there have been three new funny ads released. TheVerge commented that: whoever filmed these insane, absurdist Asian... Read More>>
According to The Verge, Microsoft plans to bring back the classic Start button in the upcoming Windows 8.1. However, this button will act as a method to simply access the Start Screen, and will not include the traditional Start Menu. The button is said to look near-identical to the existing Windows flag used in the Charm bar. In addit... Read More>>
Today, when Steve Ballmer was celebrating his 57th birthday, a Windows Blue build 9364 IOS installation image file appeared on the Internet, the file size is 2.63GB, named 9364.0.FBL_PARTNER_OUT13.1303152105_X86FRE_CLIENT. From a few screenshots posted at Winforum, the improvements of Windows Blue build 9364 for Windows 8 include: 1) ... Read More>>
All the signs have shown that the Microsoft Windows RT is in trouble, before thinking clearly why, we should first understand what the significance of the existance of Windows RT, then we can figure out what Microsoft should do. Let us look at the following points: According to the latest IDC survey report, the Windows RT Tablet PC m... Read More>>
Microsoft has just announced that it will permit Flash content to run by default in both Windows RT and Windows 8 beginning tomorrow, March 12th. Until now, compatibility in Internet Explorer 10 has been limited to a select number of sites whitelisted by Microsoft. (Windows 8′s traditional desktop mode has offered full Flash sup... Read More>>
A relatively reliable MSFT tipster @MS_nerdrecently tweeted that Redmond will release three new and distinct generations of the Surface tablet sometime in 2013. Ballmer recently said on a shareholders’ call that the company would never again let hardware or anything else stand as a barrier to innovation, admitting that Microsof... Read More>>
The data in this post is fresh, raw, possibly in flux*, and interesting. If you can put on your big kid pants and read on with that knowledge, let’s have some fun. According to new data from NetApplications, for the week of November 11th, here are the following market share percentages of the Windows brand in the global market: ... Read More>>
According to Bloomberg reported in an internal meeting, Intel CEO Otellini said Windows 8 is not yet fully ready, but forced by pressure from many had to be released in advance. Windows 8 carries the high expectations of Microsoft, as an across PC and tablet operating system, Microsoft hopes to rely on Windows 8 to play a decisive mat... Read More>>
Love it or hate it, but Windows 8 will soon arrive on computers around you. While virtually all of your old programs will likely run without a hitch in desktop mode, it’s the Windows 8 Metro interface (or whatever Microsoft now wants to call it), that brings the biggest changes to the OS for users and developers alike. What Micro... Read More>>
