Microsoft Explains Improved Movie And Music Players In Windows 8

Microsoft is gradually lifting the wraps off its big release which is anticipated some time later this year. The company has been slowly showing off the new and added features in Windows 8. Here’s the latest on the list. Microsoft is now touting the movie and music players in the upcoming OS, claiming that they will offer a far better experience for the users.

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Samsung Releases Cross-Platform Messaging App ChatON For Windows Phone

Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform may have some pretty good devices as well as nifty software to its name, it hasn’t been able to gain as much traction in the tech world as iOS or Android devices. And the chief reason for this is that Windows Phone platform lacks an adequate number of apps. In such a scenario, every new app for Windows Phone devices is a welcome addition.

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Microsoft Stops HTC From Customizing Windows RT

It seems that Microsoft is following a rather closed strategy when it comes to its upcoming OS, Windows 8. This is manifest in the fact that Microsoft has refused to let hardware vendors tinker with the tablet version of Windows 8, called Windows RT. The result of this is that HTC has been rather severely reprimanded over its attempts to tweak Windows RT.

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Total Windows 7 Licenses Sold By Microsoft Reach 600 Million

It has been some two and a half years since Microsoft first released Windows 7. And after an utterly abysmal Windows Vista experience, the company was finally able to turn its Windows 7 into a booming success. After Windows XP, Windows 7 was probably the most successful product from Microsoft. Now, the company has announced that the total number of Windows 7 licenses sold has reached 600 million.

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Lenovo Showcases Windows 8 Based ThinkPad Tablet

Lenovo has introduced new ThinkPad tablet at Computex which is running on Windows 8 OS. Though previously we have been seen Windows 7 tablet by Lenovo such as ThinkPad X220 but for the first time, we have been seen Windows 8 tablet. It does not a mandatory upgrade from one OS to another, it means that Lenovo are going into a new category. If you are a fans of ThinkPad or Windows or both, you will feel better when you will see its design and basic specifications. The company did not mention about its model number, price tag, and when or where will be available.

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New Asus AIO Transformer Packs Both Android 4.0 And Windows 8

Asus keeps experimenting with different kinds of innovations. The very name ‘Transformer’ goes on to show that Asus is often not content with keeping its device under a certain category. While the Transformer Prime tablets raised many eyebrows in the tech world, Asus is back with yet another surprising innovation.

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Microsoft Certifies Nvidia’s New Graphics Drivers For Windows 8

Nvidia has been gearing up for the prospective release of Microsoft’s Windows 8. This is manifest in the fact that the chip maker has been endeavoring hard to ready its drivers for Windows 8 and now, Microsoft has officially certified these new drivers to be good enough for the next release of its Operating System.

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Acer, Asus And Toshiba To Unveil Windows 8 Tablets Next Week

According to Bloomberg news Asus, Acer, and Toshiba will roll out a mix of tablets based on both Windows 8 and Windows RT at the hardware-centric Computex trade show next week. In fact, Windows 8 will be seen running on these tablets for the first time this month at the Computex show in Taipei.

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