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Windows 8 Consumer Preview Available For Download

02/29/2012 By Leave a Comment
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Microsoft has just released Consumer Preview of the next major release of Windows operating system codenamed ‘Windows 8’ and available for download from Microsoft. Windows 8 is designed to be the first Windows OS that runs on both Arm system­on­chip CPU (as today’s tablets do) as well as on traditional x 86 chips from Intel [...]

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Microsoft Extends Windows 8 Developer Preview Expiration Date

02/18/2012 By 2 Comments
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Microsoft has released an update (KB2671501) for Windows 8 Developer Preview and Windows 8 Server Developer Preview to extend its expiration date to January 15, 2013. Previously it was set to March 11, 2012 for Windows 8 DP and April 8, 2012 for Windows 8 Server DP. Though Windows 8 Consumer Preview (Windows 8 Beta) [...]

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Microsoft Unveiled a New Logo For Windows 8

02/18/2012 By Leave a Comment
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Microsoft has unveiled a new logo for Windows 8, which reflects Microsoft’s new Metro style design. To convey the message of Metro, it uses flat colors, clean lines and shapes. The logo is a Window rather than the traditional flag found in earlier versions of Windows, says Microsoft’s Sam Moreau. Also, the logo color will [...]

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Microsoft Hints Windows 8 Consumer Preview with Betta Fish Video on Bing’s Homepage

02/05/2012 By Leave a Comment
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Today’s Bing homepage teases users with an attractive video of a Betta fish swimming across the screen. In addition to this animated video, which uses HTML5 technology users will also get info about Microsoft’s new OS Windows 8, including what is new in Windows 8 consumer preview; however, the info page is not live now.

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Microsoft Fixit Solution To Fix Slow Windows Computer

07/04/2011 By Leave a Comment
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Microsoft Fixit is a one-click solution that lets users fix most common Windows problems, which are usually requires editing registry and tweaking inner parts of the OS. User simply needs to download the FixIt Solution and run it to fix the issue.

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A history of Windows – Highlights From The First 25 Years

11/18/2010 By 2 Comments

It takes years of research and development for Microsoft to come out with today’s operating system Windows 7 that dazzle us every so often. Microsoft has published an article on the Windows Online site that covers the history (1975 – 2010) of Microsoft and its operating systems Windows.

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