[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

Top 10 Issues and Solutions for Windows 8

Windows 8 Forums, www.forumswindows8.com, the leading Windows 8 online support forum, recently presented the top 10 issues of Windows 8 together with possible solutions, hoping to help users fix these issues easily. ...

Press published on the November 30th, 2012 - 12:00 PM ET

Skillsoft Smooths Enterprise Transition to Microsoft Windows 8

New online “Live Learning” course reveals features and power of Windows 8; prepares IT to implement and reap benefits of new operating system.

Press published on the December 17th, 2012 - 8:30 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

Faronics to Release Deep Freeze for Windows 8

Windows 8 Compatible Instant System Restore Solution Provides Bulletproof Computer Protection and a Fresh Start with Every Reboot.

Press published on the October 15th, 2012 - 10:04 AM ET

Windows 8 Survey: 53% Prefer Windows 7

Forumswindows8.com, the largest Windows 8 help and support forum on the Internet, recently polled Windows 8 users on their feelings regarding Microsoft's flagship product. Over 50,000 users have voted in the poll ...

Press published on the September 26th, 2012 - 11:00 AM ET

Windows 8: Microsoft unveils their versions

Microsoft has officially used the Windows 8 name for their future operating system by announcing three main versions: Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT. Enterprises will also have a dedicated edition.

News published on the April 17th, 2012 - 9:10 AM ET

DocuSign Helps Windows 8 Users Sign and Send Documents to Finish Business

DocuSign, the global standard for eSignature, today announced the launch of an enhanced version of DocuSign for Windows 8. New features of DocuSign’s free app make it easy for busy professionals to sign a document ...

Press published on the February 4th, 2013 - 5:00 AM ET

Windows 8 - The first few NewEgg customers are very happy

Backbash 10/26/2012 10:06:21 AM Tech Level: Ownership: Verified Owner 4 STARS: Something New! Pros: It has a completely renovated look to it. Boot Time is much quicker on this OS. No problems so far. Most of my windows 7 programs work great on ...

Message posted on the October 27th, 2012 - 9:02 PM 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

Five reasons Windows 8 will be DOA

~~ Five Reasons why Windows 8 will be dead on arrival Summary: Microsoft’s Windows 8 and Vista will have several things in common: Both are unwanted operating system updates that will flop in the marketplace. Some of my die-hard Windows ...

Message posted on the April 12th, 2012 - 5:55 AM ET

Bug#698914: grub-efi booting Windows 8 in UEFI mode

Hi all, I experienced similar problem on an ASUS X20E1 with pre-installed Windows 8 image and UEFI. I used Wheezy RC1 netinst image fetched from the site and dd-ed to the USB stick. In order to install Debian I had to turn off Secure Boot in ASUS ...

Message posted on the April 24th, 2013 - 11:20 AM ET

Windows 8 - Disappointing Usability

Why Windows 8 is a dog ... (And this is from a Microsoft fan.) ~~ Windows 8 — Disappointing Usability for Both Novice and Power Users Summary: Hidden features, reduced discoverability, cognitive overhead from dual environments, and reduced ...

Message posted on the November 19th, 2012 - 4:39 PM ET

Re: [Samba] Windows 8 Pro no domain logon possible

Hi Michael... Disclaimer: I am just a Samba user. Me too ... ;-) On 20 September 2012 13:11, Roland Schwingel > It is good to hear that there is at least a chance to join windows 8 to > samba. The bad news is that samba 4 is still beta ...

Message posted on the September 20th, 2012 - 10:00 AM ET