Microsoft explained today how devices running Windows RT, or Windows 8 on ARM hardware, can be used for both personal and business purposes.
Microsoft named the upcoming editions of Windows 8 on Monday, both for x86/x64 machines and ARM devices.
Microsoft today announced that its code-named Windows Server 8 solution now has the official product name of "Windows Server 2012."
Research firm Gartner is projecting that tablets running any version of Windows OS will make up 4.1 percent of all media tablets sold this year.
The world of cross-device computing inched closer with the release today of a new "Win8 Metro Testbed" connection solution from Splashtop Inc.
Microsoft today released "user experience virtualization" and application virtualization beta tools that will be part of its Desktop Optimization suite for IT pros.
Mary Jo Foley points out that while Microsoft can talk Windows 8 all it wants, there's currently no hardware that can truly show off what Window 8 will do.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 04/04/2012
Specific Windows 8 release-cycle dates were reported today on a financial news Web site.
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the availability of a beta test version of its PC recovery solution for IT pros.
Internet Explorer 10 contains a new security feature called "enhanced protected mode" that Windows 8 beta testers may soon encounter.
Microsoft this week offered some tips about connecting the Windows 8 "customer preview" beta with Windows Home Server.
Microsoft on Wednesday talked about its screen-design considerations in Windows 8.
Windows 8 devices will be released for sale in October, according to a press report.
Brien loads up the early test build of Microsoft's upcoming OS on his tablet and hits the road.
Microsoft on Tuesday described features and concepts behind its Internet Explorer 10 browsers for Windows 8.