How I would change Desktop Mode in Windows 8
Microsoft Guru Paul Thurrott wrote a series of articles on how he would change Windows 8 (they can be found on his site ). I thought I’d write one on how I would change the Desktop environment. Now...
View ArticleCan Surface Pro Replace Laptops?
The Surface versus laptops debate has been going on ever since the devices were first announced. Android or iOS tablets are another world altogether, but a slate powered by a version of Windows seemed...
View ArticleLenovo reveal – get this – a 27 inch touchscreen tablet – IdeaCentre Horizon...
At CES, Lenovo just announced plans to release the IdeaCentre Horizon Table PC. This is a massive 17.8 pound, 27-inch all-in-one Windows 8 PC/Tablet that can also be laid flat. The Horizon reminds me...
View ArticleNvidia unveil Tegra 4 –“the worlds fastest mobile processor”
Nvidia has just announced their brand new mobile processor – the Tegra 4. It has 72 GPU cores and 4 A15 CPU cores making it the first quad core A15 chip on the market. From the image below, you can...
View ArticleTrainSignal – 24 hours to Save $100 on VMware training
For those of you who are interested in Virtualization, there is a deal you might not want to pass up. Trainsignal have introduced a new VMware course into their training library. It’s called VMware...
View ArticleThe 4 major reasons why Windows 8 didn’t fly off the shelves during the holidays
Paul Thurrott wrote a pretty impressive piece on his Supersite giving a very compelling theory about why Windows 8 has sold poorly over the previous holiday season. In a beautifully written piece...
View ArticleThis is NOT the way Microsoft should sell Windows 8 – Video
I just spoke about how advertising was Microsoft’s Achilles heel. An article by Brian Carlson seems to confirm that. He talks about a new video by Microsoft showing: As we have all watched Youtube...
View ArticleTake our poll of the week – If the Surface Pro Tablet had 4 hours of battery...
Microsoft Surface So I was reading today that Intel may be coming up with a lower powered chip which may provide Windows 8 tablets with extended battery life. This would obviously be fantastic because...
View Article60 million Windows 8 licenses sold so far – Microsoft
Microsoft Store Front Microsoft announced today that 60 million licenses of Windows 8 have been sold to date. In addition, there have been 100 million downloads from the Windows Store. The announcement...
View ArticleHow many licenses sold would make Windows 8 a success?
So boys and girls, today I would like to ask a question. Commercially, how many licenses of Windows 8 would have to be sold to have Windows 8 be considered a commercial success?. Based on the feedback...
View ArticleGet Excited! The Verge say the Microsoft Surface Pro looks good!
Surface Pro This is cool. Head over to The Verge and check out Tom Warren’s sneak peek pre-review of the Microsoft Surface Pro. He did a pretty good job and it sounds like Microsoft MAY have a hit on...
View ArticleUncle L – LL Cool J is down with Windows 8
LL Cool J – Windows 8 This week at CES, Microsoft announced a music collaboration app that’s being made just for Windows 8. The app is called Liquid MyConnect Studio. It’s produced by Boomdizzle, a...
View ArticleHow Windows 8 SAP applications are a blueprint for Windows 8 enterprise success
With a little tweaking, Windows 8 is perfectly suited for the Enterprise. There are several substantial reasons why companies are reluctant to dive deep into the Windows 8 pool. Some of the obvious...
View ArticleMicrosoft Surface Pro Launch – January 29th in Rio?
Will the Surface Pro launch in Brazil? Interesting. In Brazil, Microsoft has sent out invitations for a mystery event on January 29. The tagline for the invitation is a “release that will surprise...
View ArticleWhy do you want to purchase a Microsoft Surface Pro?
Surface Pro Right As we go into the weekend, I have a very simple question to ask you guys and girls. For those of you who plan to purchase a Microsoft Surface Pro later this month when it’s released,...
View ArticleSteven Sinofsky offers a “trip report” about CES 2013
Steven Sinofsky Former Windows Head Steven Sinofsky updated his blog with a disturbingly detailed recounting of CES 2013. Ironically, if you didn’t attend CES this year, this blog post actually does a...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Susan Rice Problem: Who will defend Windows 8?
Does Microsoft have a Susan Rice problem? A few months ago, the Obama administration did something that quite frankly was pretty shameful. They let word leak that they were considering Susan Rice for...
View ArticleEasy Video Suite software is now available
Click here to view the video on YouTube. Video editing and marketing had to evolve. It was inevitable. It was becoming much too complicated. And if it isn’t too complicated for some people, it’s still...
View ArticlePokki are seeing MASSIVE demand for the Start Menu in Windows 8
Pokki which released a Windows 8 Start menu replacement back in October today revealed that it had been downloaded 1.5 million times for Windows 8. This data is yet another stark indication that there...
View ArticleWhat apps are missing from Windows 8? What apps do you want to see?
I saw this on Neowin yesterday and thought it was a great idea. I would like to ask you all – what apps are you waiting for in Windows 8 that you haven’t seen yet? Do you have all the Banking Apps,...
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