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The Key to Windows 8 Success: It’s the Apps
It’s an app world. The success of iOS and Android (as well as the lack of success for Blackberry and...
Microsoft ditches hip “Metro” name for bland “Windows 8”
Whether it's because they want to keep the branding unified (highly unlikely) or they simply didn't want to pursue a...
Nokia is sliding dangerously close to oblivion
They can't seem to catch a break. News has been bad for the former leader in handset sales worldwide and...
Things to do in baseball before you die
Microsoft is using its considerable influence to show off the capabilities of the Windows phone in new and innovative ways....
In case you missed the Microsoft Surface launch, here’s the (uncomfortable) video
"A tablet that's a great PC. A PC that's a great tablet." The jury is still waiting to hear all...
Windows 8 #firstworldproblems: It boots “too quickly”
Under 7 seconds. That's how long an SSD-equipped Windows 8 PC takes to boot. It's something that is unheard of...
Second time is (hopefully) a charm with HP putting Windows 8 on new tablet line
HP has not had much luck in their early attempts at penetrating the tablet market after launching and subsequently canning...
Microsoft joins forces with with Barnes and Noble against Amazon, Apple
There are certain brick and mortar outlets that simply refuse to go down without a fight. Barnes & Noble is...
The Windows Phone may be the best but it isn’t helping Nokia
Chances are if you're reading this article that you and most of the people you know have a smartphone. If...
Why Windows web browsing market share drop means very little to Microsoft
If you torture numbers long enough, you can make them say anything. In this case, it's Chitika, Techcrunch, and others...
Microsoft simplifies Windows logo for 8
Over the years as Microsoft Windows has evolved since the late 80s, the logo associated with each major release has...
Windows Phone 7 will see 3 LTE releases within 6 months
Just when many (including us) were writing off Windows Phone 7 and waiting for their more-anticipated next generation of phones...
Apps are rising on Windows Phones. Should they be taken more seriously?
I'll never forget when my boss at the time showed me his shiny new Windows Phone. I liked the interface,...
5 Hilarious Misuses Of An Online Web Design Degree
You would think that those who earn an online web design degree are almost prone to become great designers; with...
Windows 8 at BUILD
It's the most exciting release by Microsoft in years. Windows 8 is actually making the Apple-loving blogosphere open their eyes...
Will Microsoft hit the tablet market too late?
Bill Gates and Microsoft had the right idea a decade ago when they first started releasing tablet PCs to the...
The smartphone effect: 1991 vs 2011
There is little doubt that technology has changed things completely for western society in the last two decades. Computers are...
Upcoming Apple store in Hamburg pranked with Windows logo
The barriers between Apple and PC users often creates humorous results "when geeks collide." Such was the case in Hamburg,...
Windows 8 user interface
After reading some of the thoughts and speculations about Windows 8 over the past few days, it's possible that Microsoft...
Microsoft’s Window 8 AppX technology outed
Yes, Microsoft is making great strides with Windows 8. Yes, Microsoft is making a document reader. Yes, it is a...