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Rumor: Intel CEO calls Win8 half-baked, says that's OK Well, I'm definitely getting flashbacks of the Windows Vista launch. According to a report by Bloomberg, Intel CEO Paul Otellini has expressed reservations about... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Serious Windows 8 RTM Flash flaw finally patched Testing Windows 8 RTM? Great news! You won't have to live with an... Type: News story Tags: Software Windows |
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Friday night topic: The tyranny of 'features' I had an unexpectedly educational experience a while back when my coffee maker died and I set out to replace it. As I've noted, I'm... Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous |
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Friday night topic: Near misses This past Tuesday afternoon, I met with AMD in its hotel suite near IDF for a series of briefings about various parts of its business.... Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous |
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iPhone 5 expected to boost U.S. GDP growth Just how big is the iPhone? Bigger than you might think. Big enough that, according to a J.P. Morgan Chase research note quoted by... Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous Personal tech |
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Windows 8 RTM vulnerable to Flash flaw Running the RTM (or release-to-manufacturing) version of Windows 8? You just might be, given that Microsoft made it publicly available last month. Perhaps you... Type: News story Tags: Windows |
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$5 Win8 app skips Metro on startup If you were reading the news last month, you might have heard that the release version of Windows 8 won't allow folks to boot... Type: News story Tags: Software Windows |
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Net Applications: Win7 usage share now exceeds XP's For the first time in many years, Windows XP may no longer be the most widely used version of Windows. At least, that's what the... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Friday night topic: Pet edition! Yeah, that's right, we're shamelessly going to post a FNT asking you to link to pictures of your pets. Feel free to tell us... Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous |
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40 casual, indie Xbox games ready for Win8 launch When it comes out on October 26, Windows 8 should be able to run all of the same triple-A blockbuster games as Windows 7 (barring... Type: News story Tags: Gaming Windows |
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You can now download Windows 8 RTM as a 90-day trial Windows 8 is here! Well, sort of. The full, release-to-manufacturing version of Microsoft's new operating system isn't scheduled to hit stores until October 26. However, Microsoft... Type: News story Tags: Windows |
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Rumor: Windows RT Surface could cost $199 Interesting. When it unveiled its Surface tablet in June, Microsoft said the Windows RT version of the device would be priced competitively with "comparable"... Type: News story Tags: Windows Personal tech |
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Rumor: Microsoft may hasten Windows release cycle We all remember the long dry spell between the releases of Windows XP and Vista—and Steve Ballmer's subsequent promise that it would never happen... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Metro is now 'Modern UI style' Talk about an unfortunate name change. Last week, we learned that Microsoft was in the process of deprecating its Metro brand, possibly because of... Type: News story Tags: Software Windows |
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Report: Windows 8 won't support booting to the desktop Microsoft may be retiring Metro as a brand name, but the Metro interface will still be front and center in Windows 8—more so than you... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Windows 8 RTM allegedly leaked already On Wednesday, Microsoft released Windows 8 to manufacturing. Now, barely two days later, we're hearing that the same Windows 8 build has already leaked... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Microsoft to deprecate 'Metro' label Metro. Over the years, that innocuous word has come to represent Microsoft's new visual identity—the flat colored rectangles, the clean typography, and the heavy emphasis... Type: News story Tags: Windows |
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Friday night topic: Olympics time! The summer games in London are upon us. I think that means tonight the U.S. will get a re-broadcast of the opening ceremony from... Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous |
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