Windows 8 -- "a phone OS"

I passed the link to the Alpha Windows 8 download to my younger brother, who makes his living programming Windows. He already knew about it. Here's his comments about the download: "No point.. it will be so much different after they build on ...

Message posted on the September 14th, 2011 - 9:53 PM ET

Barnes & Noble Announces Exclusive Free Offer on NOOK® for Windows 8: Free NOOK Books™ and Magazines with Download of NOOK App for Windows 8

Choose up to Five Free Bestselling Books and Five Free Top Magazines From a Select List, Available for a Limited Time on NOOK for Windows 8.

Press published on the March 27th, 2013 - 6:30 AM ET

Introducing NOOK® for Windows 8

Free Reading App Offers Seamless Access to Vast Selection of Digital Books, Magazines, Newspapers and Comics on Windows 8 First Digital Product from Barnes & Noble’s New NOOK Media Subsidiary, Free App Now ...

Press published on the November 14th, 2012 - 7:00 AM ET

Windows 8: a preview version available for download without restriction

Microsoft has made a preliminary version of Windows 8 version available. It is mainly addressed at developers, but anyone can download it.

News published on the September 14th, 2011 - 9:10 AM ET

TeamViewer® Launches TeamViewer Touch App for Windows 8

App Preview is now available in the Windows 8 Store.

Press published on the October 29th, 2012 - 10:03 AM ET

Introducing “Kindle for Windows 8”

New Kindle app now available for Windows 8, bringing customers the features they love about Kindle – including massive selection, lowest prices, and cross-platform interoperability.

Press published on the October 25th, 2012 - 10:18 AM ET

ArcSoft, Inc. Brings Imaging Technology to Consumers by Releasing Three Applications in Windows 8 Store

Award-Winning Perfect365™, ShowBiz™, and Whip™ Available for Windows 8 Users Today.

Press published on the October 25th, 2012 - 10:00 AM ET

Windows 8: Official launch in October

It’s now official that the Windows 8 operating system will be commercially released in October 2012. The RTM version should be ready in the first week of August.

News published on the July 10th, 2012 - 4:53 AM ET

Windows 8 Hyperbole

Well, at the media got themselves all flustered about Windows 8 ... Here's one writer's take on all the breathless announcements for the unpolished turd that is Widnows 8 ... ~~ Let's Play "Blast the Headline" So many news stories, so ...

Message posted on the October 27th, 2012 - 8:14 AM ET

[Article] Ubuntu 12.04 VS Windows 8

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/ubuntu-1204-vs-windows-8-five-points-of-comparison/10900 Ubuntu 12.04 vs. Windows 8: Five points of comparison By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | May 7, 2012, 9:28am PDT Summary: The leading Linux desktop and the ...

Message posted on the May 8th, 2012 - 10:09 PM ET

[OT] Windows 8 Start Screen Customizer

Many seasoned Windows users dislike Windows 8 because of the not so beautiful MetroUI, which gives the illusion you are working with two distinct desktop environments. It was a matter of time for a independent developer to create a tool to make the ...

Message posted on the May 22nd, 2013 - 12:52 AM ET

Windows 8 PC sales reportedly 'well below Microsoft's internal projections'

http://www.theverge.com/2012/11/16/3655882/windows-8-pc-sales-reportedly-well-below-microsofts-internal-projections It's been three weeks since Windows 8 was released to the masses, but it's still not clear how the new — and polarizing ...

Message posted on the January 26th, 2013 - 4:43 PM ET

Windows 8 Experience.

So for like $20.00 with a discount coupon code I download Windows 8 professional. Burn the *.iso and start the install. It took about 45 minutes on my rather fast i7 system. This was a clean install. It did not find my audio card but offered up ...

Message posted on the December 16th, 2012 - 4:21 PM ET

Windows 8 newsgroup

Where might I find windows 8 newsgroup? I had it in eternal september in Win 7 but now in win 8 it refuses to download newsgroup list Any help appreciated. Regards, Rene

Message posted on the October 27th, 2012 - 11:13 PM ET

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