Microsoft Surface is unveiled
In a press conference held in Los Angeles yesterday, Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer announced a new tablet computer known as Microsoft Surface.
According to a few tech websites such as Tech Radar Daily and MSN Gadget Box, the new device runs on Microsoft OS – Windows 8. Among others, the Surface [...]
Windows 8 based tablet PCs to get more market share
Taiwan-based IDMs stated that Intel and Microsoft have been in close cooperation with first-tier vendors to develop new tablet PCs based on Microsoft’s latest operating system – Windows 8. The move is said to help reduce the market share of tablet PCs, which is currently [...]
What so special about Windows RT
The upcoming Windows RT (previously known as Windows on ARM) is reported to come prebundled with free Microsoft Office Suite 15, which includes programs such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint and One Note. This is not the cut version of Office but the real deal.
If we take [...]
Microsoft announces there versions of Windows 8
Microsoft on Monday published a blog post announcing three new editions of the Windows 8 platform – Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT (Windows Runtime)
Leblanc in the post explained that the Windows 8 Pro is specially tailored for advanced users [...]
Samsung is set to adopt the Windows Phone platform
Samsung Taiwan is reported to be releasing a range of smartphones running the latest version of Windows Phone 8 “Apollo” operating system.
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According to the source, the Taiwanese Samsung branch is releasing a new handset [...]
Atom Z2760 Windows 8 tablets are set to launch in second quarter
Cnet reported recently that Intel is about to announce the specifics of its Windows 8 tablets at a conference in Beijing.
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The tablet will be powered by Intel’s own Atom Z2760 “Clove Trail” dual-core [...]
Windows 8 tablet PCs to be launched in October
Following Microsoft’s introduction of Windows 8 in September-October, first-tier retailers which include Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Lenovo, Acer and Asustek Computer are working on x86-based tablets for launch probably in October, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers, Digitimes reported.
Device [...]
Windows Phone App Hub will be accepting submissions for new markets soon
Windows Marketplace or App Hub will be available in 23 countries in the next 30 days Microsoft confirmed. The move was intended to attract more users to adopt Windows Phone devices.
The countries stated by [...]
Insyde Software is expected to profit from Windows 8
The Taiwan-based Insyde Software (GTSM: 6231) a company that specializes in UEFI system firmware and engineering support services is very likely to benefit from the development of Windows 8 because the firm has proved [...]
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Microsoft declined to comment on Windows 8 autumn release
Microsoft declined to comment on Windows 8 autumn release
According to V3, Microsoft declined to comment about the reports that it will finally unveil its most talked about new operating system, the Windows 8 by October.
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Bloomberg citing some [...]