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Metro's not all games: Microsoft shows off Dynamics ERP and CRM concepts for Windows 8

By Jeff Blagdon on March 20, 2012 02:53 am + 12 comments

So far, the message from Microsoft about Windows 8 has been that Metro is where the fun stuff goes, Continue reading…
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Microsoft reportedly completing Windows 8 development this summer, will launch in October

By Nathan Ingraham on March 19, 2012 05:48 pm + 136 comments

This isn't a major surprise, but Bloomberg is reporting that Microsoft is planning to finish up Continue reading…
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Dell touts touch in Windows 8, says the tablet market is wide open

By T.C. Sottek on March 19, 2012 11:09 am + 65 comments

In an interview with Reuters, Dell executive Steve Felice says that the company has "a roadmap for Continue reading…
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Windows 8 app developed to remote control police cars

By Tom Warren on March 16, 2012 11:23 am + 53 comments

Microsoft's Windows Store launched into beta just over two weeks ago with less than 100 apps, but Continue reading…
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Microsoft details Internet Explorer 10 security and feature improvements in Windows 8

By Tom Warren on March 14, 2012 10:23 am + 83 comments

Microsoft's Windows 8 Consumer Preview turns two weeks old today and Microsoft has started to dig Continue reading…
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Is Microsoft testing Windows Phone apps on Windows 8 builds?

By Tom Warren on March 13, 2012 09:25 am + 56 comments

Microsoft could be testing Windows Phone apps on its Windows 8 operating system, if a popular Continue reading…
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Google working on Metro style version of Chrome for Windows 8

By Andrew Webster on March 13, 2012 09:15 am + 27 comments

We already knew that a Metro style version of Firefox was in the works, and now Google has confirmed Continue reading…
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Nokia Windows 8 tablet rumored for Q4 2012: 10-inch screen and dual-core Qualcomm chip

By Vlad Savov on March 12, 2012 05:30 am + 292 comments

Nokia's Stephen Elop has consistently spoken about the opportunity he sees in the tablet market, and Continue reading…
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Microsoft to let Windows 8 web browsers play nice with Metro, Firefox version in the works

By Dante D'Orazio on March 10, 2012 04:27 pm + 104 comments

We previously heard that Mozilla was planning a Metro version of Firefox, and now developer Brian R. Continue reading…
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Dell plans to release new enterprise tablet the day of Windows 8's release

By Adi Robertson on March 8, 2012 05:01 pm + 51 comments

We've seen plans for a Dell consumer-focused tablet in 2012, but now it looks like the company is Continue reading…