Microsoft appears to be expanding its built-in Windows 8 apps for the upcoming Release Preview. Due in the first week of June, Windows 8 Release Preview will include News, Sports, and Travel Metro Continue reading…
Microsoft has revealed that it has made some big changes to its desktop UI for Windows 8, which includes moving away from Aero Glass — the UI first introduced with Vista. According to the company, Continue reading…
Following the launch of its iPad app last month, business-focused social network LinkedIn is now finally available on Windows Phone as well. The new app is free to download and includes many of the Continue reading…
Apple's new iPad has been the subject of some pretty effusive praise, but the skeuomorphic design of apps like the music player isn't for everyone. On the other hand, while a lot of people love Continue reading…
The "consumerization of IT" is a key term used by organizations to describe the influx of consumer tech in business. Employees are increasingly purchasing smartphone devices and expecting big Continue reading…
Microsoft has detailed its power efficiency work for Metro style apps previously, involving suspending apps to save power, but the company is now revealing exactly how the method works. Metro style Continue reading…
Microsoft's Windows Store launched into beta just over two weeks ago with less than 100 apps, but we've barely scratched the surface of potentially useful Windows 8 applications. Public safety Continue reading…
We already knew that a Metro style version of Firefox was in the works, and now Google has confirmed that it's working on a version of Chrome for the platform. Speaking to Mashable, a Google rep Continue reading…
Microsoft is still putting the finishing touches on its Consumer Preview version of Windows 8 but freshly leaked images show that the company will offer Bing Maps in the new Windows Store. We brought Continue reading…
Microsoft took the wraps off two new SkyDrive applications today. The first is a Metro style app that will take advantage of Microsoft's new Windows 8 user experience and provide access to all Continue reading…
