News tagged ‘windows 8’
Friday, 4 May 2012
Dolby Inks Deal with Microsoft
Dolby Labs Inc has signed a pact with Microsoft to include their Dolby Digital Plus multi-channel codecs in the upcoming Windows 8 operating system for tablets and personal computers.
Wednesday, 25 Apr 2012
Tim Cook On Toasters and Refrigerators
Tim Cook takes a jab at Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 operating system during a recent conference call. Although the Apple CEO did not mention Microsoft specifically, the insinuative remark was a little too obvious to miss.
Tuesday, 17 Apr 2012
Microsoft Announces Four Versions of Windows 8
If you're hoping that Windows 8 comes as a one-size-fits-all operating system like OS X, you're out of luck. But thankfully, Microsoft has announced that the number of variations has been cut down to a grand total of four.
Friday, 30 Mar 2012
NVIDIA CEO: US$199 Tegra 3 Tablets Launching This Summer
NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang believed that Tegra 3 tablets costing as little as US$199 will be coming to the market this summer due to the low-cost commodity components on its chips.
Tuesday, 27 Mar 2012
Rumored Release Schedule for Windows 8
Rumors about the release date for the final version of Microsoft's Windows 8 have started making their rounds on the Internet.
Thursday, 22 Mar 2012
Microsoft to Debut Windows 8 This October
Sources say that the PCs and tablets running on the OS will go on sale around October and these devices in the initial rollout will include INTC and ARM chips.
Thursday, 15 Mar 2012
Metro Browser Race for Windows 8 Heating Up
Google has followed Mozilla's lead and announced plans to port Chrome over to Metro. But will both the competitors, as strange as it may sound, be able to top Internet Explorer 10?
Tuesday, 13 Mar 2012
10-inch Nokia Windows 8 Tablet Expected in Q4
Nokia's alleged 10-inch Windows 8 tablet is said to make its appearance in Q4, Digitimes reports.
Monday, 12 Mar 2012
Work on Metro Mozilla for Windows 8 Begins
A Mozilla developer has announced on his blog that they have started work on porting Firefox for the Windows 8 Metro interface.
Friday, 2 Mar 2012
Windows 8 Consumer Preview Being Gobbled Up Like Hotcakes
In just about a day, the Windows 8 Consumer Preview has racked up one million downloads. Will this new operating system live up to the hype surrounding it?