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Windows 8 is an enterprise 'non-starter' because IT sees no value in changes

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/17/2013 07:31 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Windows 8 faces a number of hurdles in the enterprise, but the biggest reason it won't replace the current corporate champion, Windows 7, is simple: IT shops don't think it's worth the upgrade hassle.

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Microsoft confirms Blue to be free for existing Windows 8 users

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/14/2013 07:05 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Microsoft plans to make its first update to Windows 8, codenamed Blue, free to existing Windows 8 users, company officials have confirmed.

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Microsoft's Surface Pro and RT firmware updated

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/14/2013 07:01 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Microsoft's latest firmware update for its Surface Pro and Surface RT tablets have been released, which offer some WiFi improvements for the Pro version and speaker upgrades for the RT tablet.

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Windows 8.1 9385: How to enable hidden items in PC settings

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/13/2013 04:30 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

In the latest leaked build of Windows 8.1, there are a few settings that are hidden but with a simple application, you can enable these features and get a deeper looking into the direction of Windows.

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Microsoft fights back, says Windows 8 changes aren't admitting failure

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/13/2013 09:22 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Microsoft has defended the forthcoming changes to its Windows 8, following scathing criticism that the company would be admitting failure if it brought back features the fabled Start button.

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With Windows Blue, Microsoft may (finally) do the right thing

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/13/2013 09:21 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Call it capitulation. Call it listening to customers. But whatever you call it, making Windows 8 more usable with expected coming Blue tweaks is a positive, not a negative.

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Windows 8.1 build 9391 Developer Preview reportedly being distributed to OEMs

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/10/2013 08:40 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Windows 8.1 build 9391 has reportedly shipped to OEMs ahead of a public preview at Build 2013 conference

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Microsoft wants iTunes for Windows 8; Apple not interested

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/10/2013 05:21 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Microsoft would love for Apple to bring iTunes to its Windows 8 "Metro" platform, but executives at the Redmond giant say Windows 8 users shouldn't expect a touch-friendly version of the application any time soon.

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Are Microsoft 'updates' like Blue really more than service packs?

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/10/2013 05:20 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Are Microsoft's new, more rapidly delivered releases like Windows Blue and the Visual Studio 2012 updates just 'service packs in chunks'? One Microsoft exec explains why they're not.

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Windows 8.1 is Microsoft's return to Earth, says Acer CEO

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/10/2013 09:44 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Microsoft's Windows 8.1 could be a significant improvement over the current state of Windows 8, if statements made by Acer executives are any indication

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'Computer' renamed to 'This PC' in latest Windows 8.1 build

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/10/2013 09:40 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

A screenshot from an unspecified build of Windows 8.1 has revealed some minor changes, including a renaming of 'Computer' to 'This PC', and a removal of the Libraries feature in favor of folders

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Microsoft: Missing Wacom drivers coming to Surface Pro 'soon'

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/09/2013 10:49 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Current and potential Microsoft Surface Pro users who've been pining for lacking Wacom driver support for pressure-sensitive applications like Photoshop: Your wait may soon be over.

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Estimates peg 59M Windows 8 devices in use

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/09/2013 09:57 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Microsoft this week said that it had sold 100 million licenses of Windows 8 in the operating system's first six months. But how many copies are being used?

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Microsoft confirms public preview of Windows Blue in late June

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/08/2013 09:42 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Microsoft Windows engineering chief Julie Larson-Green says a public preview of Windows Blue will be out for all Windows 8 users at the end of June.

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Windows 8 sales reached 100 million licenses

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/07/2013 09:03 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

100 million Windows 8 licenses has been sold so far. The Windows blog posted a Q&A session with Tami Reller, Microsoft's Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Financial Officer.

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Is Microsoft bringing Photosynth to Windows 8.1?

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/05/2013 08:19 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

A new report claims that an examination of the source code inside a recently leaked build of Windows 8.1 shows that Microsoft could be adding the Photosynth feature to the OS

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Retailers didn't do Windows 8 any favors

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/03/2013 09:00 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Retailers share part of the blame for poor Windows 8 sales and the ensuing decline of PC shipments, analysts contended today.

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Time to say goodbye to Windows RT tablets?

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/03/2013 09:51 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Windows RT tablets grabbed just 0.4% of the tablet market in the first quarter

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How To Boot Into Safe Mode On Windows 8

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 04/29/2013 09:36 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

ThinkComputers.org shows you how to boot into safe mode on Windows 8

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Windows 8.1 build 9385 images have leaked

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 04/26/2013 08:37 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Images of Windows 8.1 build 9385 have leaked to the internet

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Windows Blue won't solve all Microsoft's problems, analysts say

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 04/26/2013 08:36 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Microsoft's failure thus far to significantly spark PC and tablet sales with Windows 8 has put high expectations on an expected 2013 refresh of the OS, dubbed 'Blue.'

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How To Resolve Windows 8 Boot Issues

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 04/25/2013 09:46 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

MakeUseOf posted a tutorial about resolving Windows 8 boot issues

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Windows 8.1 Build 9379 Screenshots

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 04/23/2013 10:52 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Neowin posted a story that another build of Windows 8.1 has been leaked

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Three quick ways to ease your transition to Windows 8

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 04/23/2013 09:37 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Computerworld posted three quick ways to ease your transition to Windows 8

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Windows 8.1 Build 9374 leaked

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 04/21/2013 10:25 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Another build of the upcoming Windows 8.1 has been leaked on the Internet

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