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  Posted: Nov 10

Windows expert Paul Thurrot of the Windows Weekly show on the TWiT TV network talked about the next Xbox and its integration into Windows 8.

Windows 8 XBOX 720
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  Posted: Nov 09

Ed Bott of ZDNet recently talked to two of the largest PC makers in the industry about the secure boot issue with Windows 8 and was assured that the final choice would be up to the user.

Windows 8 Linux
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  Posted: Nov 09

Microsoft recently added Windows 8 support to the Kinect software development kit, enabling software makers to create Kinect enabled apps before Windows 8 is officially launched.

Kinect Windows 8
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  Posted: Nov 04

Next year you might be working on Windows 8 at your corporate workplace according to a recent study that shows businesses taking a lot of interest in Windows 8.

Windows 8 White Logo
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  Posted: Oct 20

HP’s latest statement suggests that HP is switching over to Windows 8 for its future tablet offerings and ignoring WebOS.

HP Windows 8 Tablet

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  Posted: Oct 14

BlueStacks software will enable users to run Android Apps on Windows 8 through emulation.

Bluestack for Windows 8 Android apps
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  Posted: Oct 14

Microsoft has made a long post on the Building Windows 8 blog to talk about the extensive feedback that they have received from the user community and how it has caused them to make certain changes to the new Windows 8 Start Screen.


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  Posted: Sep 15

Microsoft’s BUILD conference is underway at Anaheim, Calif. with Disneyland looming over the venue. Inside the venue developers might have found a little Disneyland-esque magic of their own in the first official preview of Windows 8.

Windows 8 For Developers
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  Posted: Sep 15

All Windows 7 applications will run on Windows 8 without compatibility issues. But there are a lot of new things to discover as well. A tap-to-share feature, Hyper-V support, the Metro UI and Windows Live.
Windows 8 Feature Preview
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  Posted: Sep 15

The new sensor fusion API in Windows 8 will add better support for sensors like accelerometers or even gyrometers. But Windows 8 also includes native support for broadband mobile dongles and USB 3.0:

Windows 8 USB 3.0 Support
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