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Opening Windows 8: Rethinking the missing Start menu
Opening Windows 8: Rethinking the missing Start menu
Is losing the Start menu in Windows 8 a problem or an opportunity for third parties to improve the Windows user interface? 02 Nov 2012 - 52 comments
Leaked shots of Metro-style Hotmail posted
Leaked shots of Metro-style Hotmail posted
Following a couple days of rumors, a leaked shot of the upcoming Metro-style Hotmail redesign has emerged. Via the German site WinFuture, ...... 08 Jun 2012 - 12 comments
Google: We are working on Metro Chrome for Windows 8
Google: We are working on Metro Chrome for Windows 8
Google has said today it is working on a 'Metro' version of Chrome that will work in Windows 8. The news follows Mozilla's announcement that ...... 15 Mar 2012
Download the Windows 8 Consumer Preview
Download the Windows 8 Consumer Preview
Microsoft has released their long-awaited Windows 8 Consumer Preview today. The download is available, and is just a bit over 3GB as a full ISO. ...... 01 Mar 2012 - 5 comments
Windows 8 Metro gets a new logo
Windows 8 Metro gets a new logo
Microsoft has revealed a new logo today for Windows 8, one that features a single-color design and will be based on the Metro user interface. ...... 17 Feb 2012 - 10 comments
Adobe Flash is the exception to Microsoft's 'no plugins' rule for Metro Windows 8
Adobe Flash is the exception to Microsoft's 'no plugins' rule for Metro Windows 8
Last week, while showing off their upcoming Windows 8 operating system, Microsoft dropped a bombshell, explaining that HTML5 "Metro-style apps" ...... 20 Sep 2011 - 4 comments
     

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