Microsoft announced its second generation Surface computer at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Wednesday. The software giant demonstrated the Surface 2 at a press briefing during CES today. The new version of … read more
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Next generation of Windows to run on System-on-a-Chip Architectures
5th Jan 11 10:10 pm with 1 CommentMicrosoft said on Wednesday that it plans to support System on a Chip architectures with its next version of Windows. Windows Chief, Steven Sinofsky, took to the stage at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las … read more
Microsoft demonstrates early build of Windows 8
5th Jan 11 9:55 pm with 10 CommentsMicrosoft demonstrated an early working build of Windows 8 at CES on Wednesday. The build shown was 6.2.7867. Steven Sinofsky took to the stage to introduce ARM support in the next generation of Windows. Sinofsky … read more
Ballmer to keynote with flying Elvis impersonators and tigers?
5th Jan 11 1:10 am with Comments OffMicrosoft’s fake “creative content coach” has been busy this week and the latest video from the company suggests that CEO Steve Ballmer may take to the stage with flying Elvis impersonators and tigers. Of course … read more
Steve Ballmer to tease Windows 8 at CES keynote
4th Jan 11 6:00 pm with 10 CommentsMicrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer is set to take to the stage tomorrow for the opening keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Ballmer will detail a number of new announcements related to … read more
Amazon promises Kindle reader for Windows Slates
4th Jan 11 4:37 pm with 1 CommentAmazon announced on Tuesday its plans to release a dedicated Windows Slate/Tablet Kindle reader application. “Like all Kindle apps, the new Kindle apps built for Android and Windows tablet computers will let customers “Buy Once, … read more
Microsoft set to unveil Google TV competitor and Avatar Kinect at CES
4th Jan 11 6:46 am with 5 CommentsMicrosoft is expected to unveil a Google TV competitor at CES alongside a new Avatar Kinect function for Xbox 360. The Seattle Times reports that Microsoft is planning to make a splash at CES with … read more
Microsoft hires ‘content coach’ for Ballmer’s CES keynote
31st Dec 10 2:20 am with 7 CommentsMicrosoft has brought in a “creative content coach” in preparation for Steve Ballmer’s big CES keynote on January 5. Chet Logothestian, a self confessed content coach, has been hired by the software giant to help … read more
Verizon branded apps appear in Windows Phone Marketplace ahead of CES launch
22nd Dec 10 3:48 pm with 1 CommentVerizon Windows Phone 7 applications have begun to appear in the Marketplace ahead of a handset launch at CES. Netflix, My Verizon Mobile and Slacker Radio applications are all now available in the Marketplace according … read more
Microsoft set to unveil version of Windows for ARM chips at CES
22nd Dec 10 8:55 am with 9 CommentsMicrosoft is planning to unveil and announce a version of Windows that runs on ARM chips. The software giant will announce its plans at a press briefing on January 5, prior to Steve Ballmer’s keynote … read more