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No Microsoft Start Menu for Windows 8 until 2015

2nd June 2014 293

Uh-oh … In a report from it is mentioned that it’s looking like Microsoft’s new ‘mini’ Start Menu for Windows 8.x won’t be part of Windows 8.1 Update 2 as originally planned. Right now it looks like a 2015 feature....

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Bing Windows Phone apps now sync to Windows 8

19th February 2014 284

Over the past few weeks, Microsoft has very quietly released beta versions of its Bing Travel, Bing Food and Drink and Bing Health and Fitness Windows 8 apps for the Windows Phone OS. Today, the company finally took the “beta”...

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Windows 8 UX designer on Metro: “It is the antithesis of a power user”

18th February 2014 226

Since the first beta leak.. well.. since the first pre-beta image leak, Windows 8 has had a mixed reaction. Some believe that the new Metro– or Modern– interface has seriously affected their workflow, whereas some accepted the Start Screen as...

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Windows 8 growth falters again, mobile Chrome continues to pick up steam

11th February 2014 234

The first month of the new year continued in the footsteps of the old one. Even the once-volatile mobile browser landscape is now relatively stable, though Chrome is continuing to make its presence felt. Link

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Windows 9 Concept Makes the Desktop Pretty Eye-Candy

5th December 2013 330

Windows 9 is expected to be launched in early 2015, but Microsoft has until now remained completely tight-lipped on any details regarding its future operating system. Designers across the world, on the other hand, have been hard at work to create...

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Windows 8 Coming into Focus in 2010

6th December 2009 220

Windows 7 was released to manufacturing on July 22nd, 2009, along with Windows Server 2008 R2, and both platforms made it to customers by October 22nd, 2009, with the client flavor of the OS being the last to reach the...

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