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CES 2012: Qualcomm CEO Touts Snapdragon For Android And Win 8

Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs demonstrated the forthcoming S4 chipset with Windows 8 and talked up Snapdragon at the Consumer Electronics…

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CES 2012: Ballmer Boosts Windows

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer focused on Windows 8 and Windows Phone during what may be his last CES keynote…

13 years ago

CES 2012: Ballmer To Tout Windows 8, Phone For Keynote

Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer is likely to focus on Windows 8 and Windows Phone 7 during his last CES keynote

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Windows 8 To Offer PC Refresh With No Data Loss

Windows users will no longer suffer the pain of having to reinstall their computer's operating system following a crash

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Microsoft Gives Details On Windows 8 Picture Passwords

Microsoft has revealed more technical information on its upcoming Picture Password feature, arguing it is as secure as conventional techniques

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Microsoft App Store Challenges Apple And Google

Microsoft's newly unveiled online shop in Windows 8 will challenge established stores as the market leader, says Nicholas Kolakowski

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Windows 8 Faces Stiff Upgrade Challenge

Microsoft could struggle to convince the traditional PC market to make the jump to Windows 8

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Windows Store Offers Developers Better Earnings

Microsoft will reduce its cut from app sales to just 20 percent once app makes more than $25,000

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Asus Gears Up For Huge Windows 8 Tablet Push

Asus is reportedly gearing up to ship a massive number of tablets in 2012...running Windows 8

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Windows 8 Tablets Face Late-To-Market Challenge

Microsoft's Windows 8 on tablets will face entrenched rivals like Apple's iPad and a host of other competitors

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Microsoft Promises Online Windows 8 Upgrade

Microsoft is to streamline the upgrade process of Windows 8 as it continues to tweak the new OS

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Microsoft Removing Painful Updates With Windows 8

Microsoft is promising users fewer annoying restarts after revamping its update policy for Windows 8

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Windows 8 Tablet Promise Sweetens Dell’s Figures

With revenue flat, Dell is shifting to higher profit areas - and promising a Windows 8 tablet

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Nokia Exec Promises Windows 8 Tablets Next Year

Head of Nokia France says in interview there will be a Nokia Windows 8 tablet by June 2012

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Microsoft Eyes Tablets With Windows 8 Power Tweak

Microsoft is to tweak Windows 8 power-management capabilities to broaden its tablet appeal

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Apple’s Rivals Lose When Adobe Trashes Flash

Adobe's abandonment of Mobile Flash will affect Google, RIM and Microsoft in different ways, says Nicholas Kolakowski

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Asus Windows 8 Tablets Expected Q3 2012

Windows 8 will appear on Asus tablets in the third quarter of 2012, says a leaked corporate document

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HP’s PC Division Reprieved, Tablets Still In Abeyance

HP will keep its Personal Systems Group and Windows tablet plans but webOS future is still undecided

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Task Manager Restyling For Microsoft’s Windows 8

Windows 8 will feature a reworked Task Manager to serve casual and power users in different ways

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Microsoft Defends Windows 8 Start Screen

Microsoft has responsed to user gripes about the use of the tile-centric Start screen in Windows 8

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Microsoft Windows 8 Pre-Beta: Review

The pre-beta of Windows 8 shows off a new UI and design features but otherwise looks familiar

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Ballmer’s Bonus Suffers As Windows Phone 7 Stalls

Ongoing concerns at Microsoft's mobile and tablet options has led to another 'modest' bonus for Steve Ballmer

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HP Promises New Tablet, Could It Be Windows 8?

HP says a non-webOS tablet is on its way, and the PC business will only spin off if it makes…

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Win 8 To Sync User Settings Across Multiple Devices

Windows 8 is to utilise Windows Live ID in order to sync user settings across multiple devices

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Microsoft Explains Windows 8 Secure Boot

Microsoft is providing more details about Windows 8 security measures including its secure boot option

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Microsoft Promises Windows 8 Boot Up Overhaul

A Microsoft executive has stated it is bringing the PC boot experience of Windows 8 into the 21st century

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Could Windows 8 Be The OS We’re Looking For?

Microsoft reckons the tech landscape has changed in the last few years, and Windows 8 will serve its needs. Let's…

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Windows 8 Metro Browser Will Not Use Plug-Ins

Microsoft's Metro-style Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 8 will be plug-in-free – a worry for Adobe Flash

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IT Pros And Power Users Control Fate Of Windows 8

Windows 8 previews have centred on the tablet aspects, but victory depends on convincing IT pros and power users, says…

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Microsoft Offers Up Windows 8 Preview At Conference

Microsoft has offered a sneak peak of its Windows 8 operating system at its BUILD conference

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