Metro articles

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  Windows 8 Start Screen patterns expanded to 20 options in final build

  By Tom Warren on July 31, 2012 04:00 am + 92 comments

  Microsoft has been slowly adding more and more customization options to Windows 8 throughout its Continue reading…

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  eBay Windows 8 Metro style app now available in the Windows Store

  By Tom Warren on July 26, 2012 04:38 am + 77 comments

  Microsoft's app store for Windows 8 has been on a slow and steady push towards 400 apps recently, Continue reading…

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  Windows 8 Store: apps priced up to $999.99, Microsoft will take a smaller cut from top-sellers

  By Aaron Souppouris on July 21, 2012 01:13 pm + 222 comments

  Microsoft has shone more light on how third-party developers will monetize their Windows 8 apps Continue reading…

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  Office 2013 icon leak reveals Microsoft's continued Metro push

  By Tom Warren on June 30, 2012 12:07 pm + 114 comments

  We saw some evidence earlier this month that Microsoft might be planning to overhaul the icon design Continue reading…

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  Microsoft testing new Metro-like homepage design

  By Tom Warren on June 28, 2012 07:44 am + 28 comments

  Microsoft's Metro design has been spreading far and wide across the company's products and services Continue reading…

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  Google Chrome Metro style Windows 8 browser released (hands-on)

  By Tom Warren on June 12, 2012 03:20 am + 195 comments

  We knew Google was working on its Chrome Metro style browser, but the company has now released an Continue reading…

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  Microsoft Office logo goes Metro, hints at 2013 release for Office 15

  By Tom Warren on June 11, 2012 11:39 am + 41 comments

  Microsoft has revealed very little about Office 15, its next-generation Office suite, but Chinese Continue reading…

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  Track 8 iPad music app now universal, brings Metro-styling to iPhone

  By Justin Rubio on June 10, 2012 11:43 pm + 58 comments

  Last month, Ender Labs gave iPad users a Metro-styled music player with Track 8, and while it Continue reading…

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  Microsoft to offer version of Visual Studio Express 2012 that supports desktop apps

  By Evan Rodgers on June 9, 2012 05:27 am + 41 comments

  Back in May, it looked like Microsoft was intent on pressuring developers into focusing on the Metro Continue reading…

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  New Metro-style Hotmail allegedly shown in leaked screenshots

  By Adi Robertson on June 8, 2012 11:18 am + 128 comments

  We heard yesterday about a possible Metro-style redesign for the venerable Hotmail. At that time, we Continue reading…