11 years ago, Microsoft released a revolutionary product named Windows XP which changed the world. It soon became the most popular Windows OS on the planet. For nearly 10 years, it stood as the most widely used operating system before taken over by Windows 7. But nearly 500 million users still use Windows XP! Still [...]
Head of Windows Steven Sinofsky Leaves Microsoft In a Hurry!
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They call him “The Man Who Saved Windows“. Steven Sinofsky did a great job to save Windows after the Vista disaster. He helped Microsoft to turn the boat around. Last month he revealed two revolutionary products Windows 8 and the Surface. Then today, he left the company! Normally, people stay in the company for several days [...]
Game Developers Call Windows 8 a “Gaming Catastrophe”
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Earlier, Gabe Newell (The Co Founder of Valve) called Windows 8 a Gaming Catastrophe. He openly criticized the new design and the Windows 8 store. As a result, now the popular gaming platform Steam (Owned by Valve) is coming to Linux! According to Softpedia, other game developers have also joined Gabe… Currently, Windows 8 allows you to [...]
Microsoft Sold 4 Million Windows 8 Copies? True or False?
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According to Steve Ballmer Microsoft have sold nearly 4 million copies of Windows 8 this weekend! Can we buy that? Several days ago, reports showed that many people didn’t knew about Windows 8 and more than half of those who know it doesn’t want to buy it! Those reports also questioned about the missing sales reports [...]
Windows 8 Launched in China!
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The official launch event of Windows 8 is scheduled for the 26th of October. But, Microsoft decided to make China the lucky country to get Windows 8 first. They have already unveiled the new OS in China. The Chinese people got a glimpse on whats coming next. But still, Windows 8 won’t go on sale until the [...]
Microsoft is Erecting a Huge Tent for the Next Build Event
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Microsoft is now busy getting ready for the launch of Windows 8. It will be launched on the 26th of October. Just after that, on the 30th, they’ll hold a huge conference for developers called the “Build” event. For this event, Microsoft is planning to get nearly 2,000 developers to one single tent. So, now [...]
Samsung Will Bring Back the Start Menu to Windows 8 with S Launcher!
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Happy? You should be! Many people complain about the missing start menu in Windows 8. That’s the place we all used to start our work! Now, Microsoft removed it and force us to use their modern UI which is deigned for tablets. Not for PCs! It’s just one problem… Windows 8 have many issues like [...]
Microsoft Might Release Windows 8 on MSDN and TechNet Today!
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According to the rumors, Microsoft is getting ready to release the final images of Windows 8 for MSDN and TechNet subscribers today. Within several hours, you can grab the ISO images of this new hybrid OS and try it out! Some experts say that people doesn’t pay much interest for Windows 8 as they did [...]
Microsoft Surface Tablets Might Cost Only $199! It’s the Tablet War!
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For the first time in history, Microsoft is going to produce their own hardware. A cool tablet powered by the upcoming Windows 8 platform. Some Microsoft hardware partners (Specially Acer) doesn’t like this idea. But I think they are not the only people who should be afraid! According to the latest rumors, the new Surface [...]
What Will They Release Next Year? Windows 9 or Windows Blue?
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According to the latest rumors, Microsoft have already started their work on the next major Windows version. It looks like they are going to speed-up the release cycle just like the others. If that’s true, Windows 9 will be here next year! There’s another rumor which talks about a project named “Blue”. Some say Microsoft is going to name their next [...]