Windows stories - Page 21

Windows 8 presents massive opportunity for Kiwi devs
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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Release of Windows 8 presents massive opportunities particularly for those developers who are quick to create apps for the new platform.

Exol/Simms to exit Dell and pickup Fujitsu
Thu, 15th Nov 2012
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Exol parts ways with Dell after a 3-year partnership, making waves by joining forces with Fujitsu to distribute its tech range in NZ.

Microsoft brings Internet Explorer 10 to Windows 7
Wed, 14th Nov 2012
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Microsoft rolls out IE10 preview for Windows 7, promising improved performance but says it won't vastly differ from IE9.

Windows Chief Steven Sinofsky departs Microsoft
Tue, 13th Nov 2012
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Steven Sinofsky leaves as Windows executives Julie Larson-Green and Tami Reller take expanded roles in company shake-up.

Is Windows 8 prone to infection?
Mon, 12th Nov 2012
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Bitdefender finds Windows 8 prone to malware, with a 15% vulnerability rate even with Windows Defender activated.

Microsoft bags huge cloud win
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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Microsoft lands a £9.8m deal with the Environmental Protection Agency, marking a significant cloud victory with Office 365 set to empower 25,000 employees.

Microsoft sued over Windows 8 live tiles
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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SurfCast sues Microsoft over patent infringement of 'live' tiles in Windows 8, demanding damages as tension surrounds the new OS's innovative feature.

Four million Windows 8 upgrades sold in three days
Wed, 31st Oct 2012
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Microsoft has sold four million upgrades for Windows 8 since its launch three days ago, according to CEO Steve Balmer.

Trend Micro announces apps for Windows 8
Tue, 30th Oct 2012
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Offering consumers protection of their digital lives on all Windows 8 compatible devices at home or on the go.

Microsoft unveils Windows Phone 8
Tue, 30th Oct 2012
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Microsoft debuts Windows Phone 8, offering a personal phone experience that connects people and things that matter most.

Kiwi iOS app developer creates Windows 8 version
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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New Zealand-based MEA Mobile launches its iSupr8 vintage film app for Windows 8, expanding their iOS expertise to Microsoft's new platform.

World's first Windows 8 copy sold in Auckland
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Auckland man makes history, purchasing the world's first copy of Windows 8 at Harvey Norman’s, eager for its innovative features.

Microsoft unveils Windows 8
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Microsoft launches Windows 8, its biggest overhaul in 20 years, outshining Windows 95's legacy, says CEO Ballmer in Auckland.

Skype showcases Windows 8 version
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Skype unveils its Windows 8 version, marking its first major update since joining Microsoft. The app promises to be always on, seamless, and user-friendly.

Samsung unveils Windows 8 Smart PC
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Samsung New Zealand unveils the ATIV Smart PC and Smart PC Pro, versatile devices running Windows 8, priced from NZD $1,299 and NZD $1,999 respectively.

Windows 8 set to give Apple a run for its money
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Microsoft's Windows 8 challenges Apple with superior screen resolution and advanced features, hinting at a PC rebirth.

Your mini guide to Windows 8
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Windows 8 introduces a touchscreen interface and a host of new apps, marking Microsoft's biggest OS update since Windows 95.

Microsoft offers reseller roadshows
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Microsoft is urging resellers to get up close and personal with Windows 8, with roadshows and reseller summits kicking off this month.

Windows 8, we’re rooting for you
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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It’s an odd position, after all these years, to be firmly on the side of the company which for good reason became known as ‘the Beast of Redmond’.

Windows 8 different editions explained
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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After three years in development, Windows 8 has finally been unleashed in all its glory – and with a slimmed down four versions.