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Microsoft Windows 8.1 surpasses Vista in market share
Microsoft Windows 8.1 surpasses Vista in market share
Windows 8.1 continues to gain market share, after three months of full availability on the market. 04 Feb 2014
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Update 1 coming as soon as March? Will work much better for mouse and keyboard users
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Update 1 coming as soon as March? Will work much better for mouse and keyboard users
Thanks to leaked screenshot of the upcoming Windows 8.1 Update 1 seems to suggest the updated operating system will be available starting in March. 26 Jan 2014 - 5 comments
Acer releases Iconia W4 tablet with Windows 8.1, Bay Trail CPU, 8-inch display
Acer releases Iconia W4 tablet with Windows 8.1, Bay Trail CPU, 8-inch display
Following the failure that was the Iconia W3, Acer has released the updated Iconia W4 tablet with an 8-inch display, Windows 8.1 and an efficient Intel Bay Trail processor. 03 Jan 2014
Microsoft: There will not be three versions of the Windows in the future
Microsoft: There will not be three versions of the Windows in the future
Windows RT, the failed experiment that has cost numerous companies, including Microsoft, billions in writedowns, may be at the end of its life. 25 Nov 2013 - 13 comments
Dell Venue 11 Pro now available in the U.S.
Dell Venue 11 Pro now available in the U.S.
The hotly anticipated Dell Venue 11 Pro is now available in the U.S. 08 Nov 2013
Windows 8.1 jumps to 1.72 percent market share
Windows 8.1 jumps to 1.72 percent market share
Microsoft saw their new Windows 8.1 operating system take 1.72 percent global market share, following its first few weeks of availability. 02 Nov 2013 - 2 comments
Microsoft hopes to sell 16 million Windows tablets during the holidays
Microsoft hopes to sell 16 million Windows tablets during the holidays
Microsoft is hoping to boost sales of Windows tablets this holiday season with better marketing and retail efforts. 02 Nov 2013 - 8 comments
Windows 8.1 now available across the globe
Windows 8.1 now available across the globe
Microsoft has gleefully reminded consumers that its Windows 8.1 operating system is now available across the globe as a digital download and upgrade for Windows 7 and Windows 8 users. 17 Oct 2013 - 8 comments
Lenovo unveils Miix 2, an 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet
Lenovo unveils Miix 2, an 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet
Lenovo has unveiled their first 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet, the Miix 2. 16 Oct 2013
Microsoft pays $100k for Windows 8.1 bug discovery
Microsoft pays $100k for Windows 8.1 bug discovery
Microsoft has paid a security researcher a reward of $100,000 for detailing a bug and attack method on Windows 8.1. 09 Oct 2013
Microsoft pays $28,000 for IE 11 bugs
Microsoft pays $28,000 for IE 11 bugs
Microsoft has paid bug hunters a total of $28,000 for finding and reporting security vulnerabilities in the preview version of Internet Explorer 11. 08 Oct 2013 - 1 comment
Mozilla releases new preview of Firefox for Windows 8 tablets
Mozilla releases new preview of Firefox for Windows 8 tablets
Mozilla, which has delayed the browser multiple times, has finally released a preview of the upcoming Firefox for touchscreen Windows 8 machines, including tablets. 22 Sep 2013
Don't have Windows 8? Windows 8.1 will start at $120 for upgraders
Don't have Windows 8? Windows 8.1 will start at $120 for upgraders
Microsoft has revealed the pricing scheme for Windows 8.1, which is set for release on October 18th. 20 Sep 2013 - 1 comment
Mozilla postpones 'Modern' version of Firefox, again
Mozilla postpones 'Modern' version of Firefox, again
Mozilla has confirmed that its Windows 8 'Modern' version of Firefox has been postponed, again, this time until January. 17 Sep 2013 - 2 comments
Asus unveils new T100 transformer tablet with Windows 8.1 for $349
Asus unveils new T100 transformer tablet with Windows 8.1 for $349
Asus has unveiled a new transformer tablet running on the efficient Intel Bay Trail processor architecture. 13 Sep 2013 - 10 comments
Windows 8 market share explodes for August
Windows 8 market share explodes for August
Windows 8 saw its share grow significantly for August. 02 Sep 2013 - 16 comments
As expected, Windows 8.1 RTM leaks early online
As expected, Windows 8.1 RTM leaks early online
The leaks started earlier this week but the floodgates have now been opened. 31 Aug 2013 - 6 comments
Microsoft completes Windows 8.1, but MSDN and Technet subscribers must wait
Microsoft completes Windows 8.1, but MSDN and Technet subscribers must wait
Microsoft has confirmed that it has completed Windows 8.1 and is releasing it to manufacturing, but MSDN and Technet subscribers must wait in line with everyone else. 28 Aug 2013 - 1 comment
Report: Windows 8.1 goes RTM
Report: Windows 8.1 goes RTM
According to sources, Microsoft has finished its Windows 8.1 operating system, dubbing the latest build as RTM (release to manufacturing). 25 Aug 2013 - 2 comments
Firefox to make its first touch-ready Windows 8 appearance
Firefox to make its first touch-ready Windows 8 appearance
Mozilla is planning to launch a touch-ready version of its Firefox browser for Windows 8 by the end of the year, nearly a year after the operating system launched. 21 Aug 2013 - 2 comments
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