Microsoft improves media playback in Windows 8
SOFTWARE REDEVELOPER Microsoft has announced a list of media streaming features that it will integrate into its upcoming Windows 8 operating system. The software house said in a post on the Building...
View ArticleWindows 8 To Run Windows 7, And Vice Versa
In an effort to show how Windows 8 may be the most flexible version of Windows to date, Microsoft officials demonstrated Tuesday how it will allow users to run instances of previous versions of the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Debuts Windows 8 Phone Software to Rival Google
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), the world’s largest software maker, will release a new version of the Windows Phone program in handsets this fall, part of a broad effort to gain ground against Apple Inc. and...
View ArticleSee if your software will work with Windows 8 and Mac OS X
Here’s a handy way of checking if your software will still work when you upgrade to Windows 8 and Mac OS X. Last week, I upgraded my main working computer – a Mac – to the latest version of OS X. All...
View ArticleMicrosoft will allow downgrades from Windows 8 to Windows 7, Vista
Microsoft will allow users of Windows 8 Pro to downgrade their new PCs to Windows 7 or even Vista, according to the operating system’s licensing agreement. Not surprisingly, users may not downgrade to...
View ArticleDell Unveils 3 Computers Running Microsoft’s Windows 8 Software
Dell Inc. (DELL) unveiled three computers based on Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)’s new Windows 8 software, including a tablet sporting a 10-inch screen for corporate users, a notebook that weighs less than...
View ArticleMicrosoft woos coders to boost Windows 8 apps
A team of trainees from Sonata Software, which exhausted their salary even before half the month was over, is developing an app on the latest Windows 8 platform which will guide them next month on how...
View ArticleDell KACE K1000 ready for Windows 8, and more
With Windows no longer the only fruit on corporate desktops, Dell has updated its KACE K1000 management appliance to provide support for a much broader range of both existing and upcoming platforms....
View ArticleHow to replace missing Start button in Windows 8
Whatever you might think of Windows 8, at startup there is something missing that can vex, or at least perplex, users from the get-go. By default, Windows 8 now boots to a “Start Screen” that displays...
View ArticlePokki software resurrects Start menu for Windows 8
An add-on for Windows 8 users, the free download offers the nostalgia of the earlier Windows Start Menu, modernised to meet today’s uses. The Pokki Menu provides users with a central point to easily...
View ArticleMicrosoft training staff to explain Windows 8 versus
Microsoft is training sales staff to make sure customers know the difference between Windows RT and the full version of Windows 8, the company told CNET. Windows RT tablets, including Microsoft’s...
View ArticleCyberLink Announces Media Entertainment Software for Windows 8
CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), a provider of innovative media creation solutions, today launched an updated version of its award-winning media player, PowerDVD 12, along with new PowerDVD Mobile to ensure...
View ArticleSony Releases Free Sound Site App For Windows 8
Sony Creative Software, a leading global provider of professional editing and authoring solutions, today released its Sound Site app for Windows 8 devices. As one of the first apps available for...
View ArticleWindows 8 off to stunning start: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer on Tuesday said the Windows 8 operating system was off to a “stunning” start with four million upgrades downloaded since its release on October 26. “In just the...
View ArticleWindows 8: 4 million upgrades since launch
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Tuesday the company has sold 4 million upgrades to Windows 8, signaling a strong start for its new operating system which launched on Friday....
View ArticleMicrosoft Certifies Auslogics’ Main Products as Windows 8 Compatible
Auslogics Software Pty. Ltd., a leading publisher of popular PC optimization and maintenance utilities, has released an announcement that three of its main products – Auslogics BoostSpeed, Auslogics...
View ArticleWindows 8 sales threatened by Internet piracy
Even to this day, it’s no myth that software pirates give nightmares to the industry. Software major Microsoft’s much touted Windows 8 is no exception to it. Blame it on lacuna or technological...
View ArticleEaseUS Software offers Data Recovery Boot Disk to Quickly Rescue Lost Data...
What a terrible thing if the operating system is not working or fails to boot up! Computer crashes, data corruption and hard disk failures have happened to many computer users, says EaseUS Software....
View ArticleWindows 8 applied On Softex products
Softex Software House has announced officially full compatibility for its online business solutions Windows 8 Professional version and above. Windows 8 includes new features, including native USB 3.0...
View ArticleJujuba Software Releases Stock Quotes Modern UI App for Windows 8
Now it is possible to save time keeping up with the latest stock and index quotes from major trading floors around the world thanks to a new app by Jujuba Software. Windows 8 Stock Quotes app provides...
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