Directx articles

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  Microsoft forces fragmentation by making newest DirectX graphics software exclusive to Windows 8 (update)

  By Kimber Streams on November 12, 2012 10:18 am + 497 comments

  Microsoft has confirmed that graphics software DirectX 11.1 is a Windows 8 exclusive, and "at this Continue reading…

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  Microsoft details graphics hardware acceleration in Windows 8

  By Evan Rodgers on July 23, 2012 03:54 pm + 49 comments

  Everyone knows that Windows 8 is launching with DirectX 11.1 and improved hardware acceleration, but Continue reading…

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  Microsoft's secret weapon in mobile gaming: DirectX on Windows Phone 8

  By Vlad Savov on June 21, 2012 10:30 am + 318 comments

  Not many people remember this, but the original Xbox got its name from Microsoft's plans to deliver Continue reading…

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  Windows Phone 8 adds DirectX, native development, easier app porting

  By Ross Miller on June 20, 2012 12:35 pm + 84 comments

  At its Windows Phone summit, Microsoft set the tone by talking a lot about "shared core" — it's Continue reading…

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  Xbox celebrates 10th anniversary today

  By Ross Miller on November 15, 2011 03:31 pm + 39 comments

  Microsoft launched the original Xbox ten years ago today, officially entering the video game console Continue reading…