Daily Archives: June 1, 2011
Watch Steven Sinofsky show off Windows 8 at D9 [Video]
June 1, 2011 | StevenFor those of you that are looking to find out everything you can about Windows 8 and what Steven Sinofsky announced today at the D9:AllThingsD conference they have finally made a video of Sinofsky’s and Julie Larson-Green’s reveal available. Read More
The mystery of the blurred wall in the Windows 8 video
June 1, 2011 | StevenAfter everything that was announced today about Windows 8 by Steven Sinofsky at the D9:AllThingsD conference the thing that has everyone talking is something that is shown in the video, which we posted earlier, or rather what isn’t shown.
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Microsoft releases a full video of Windows 8 tablet interface
June 1, 2011 | StevenThanks to Tom Warren over at WinRumors for tracking this down but here is the 4 minute vieo released by Microsoft on YouTube giving some background information about the Windows 8 user interface.
Sinofsky shows off a Windows 8 touch tablet at D9 [Pics]
June 1, 2011 | StevenWe’re getting the full treatment here with Steven Sinofsky running a Windows 8 powered tablet through its paces. In these images, courtesy of This Is My Next, you get to see a lot of what the tile interface for the tablet version of Windows 8 is going to look like. Read More
Very early image of Windows 8 running on a tablet
June 1, 2011 | StevenRight now Steven Sinofsky is on stage at the D9:AllThingsD conference with Walt Mossberg and we have, courtesy of This Is My Next, the first images of Windows 8 running on an HP tablet.
20,000 apps don’t mean a thing when the majority are crap
June 1, 2011 | StevenLook this isn’t a problem just faced by the Windows Phone Marketplace as it is a systemic problem faced by all the app stores, marketplaces, galleries or whatever you want to call them. However my point today is with the … Read More
Daily Brief – Microsoft Tightens The Reins
June 1, 2011 | StevenIt’s looking like Microsoft is heading into some pretty interesting time and we should start getting some glimpses of what that future might look like with Steven Sinofsky’s appearance at the D9:AllThingsD conference today but we’ll have to be … Read More
The Xbox: Microsoft’s Stealth Internet-to-Living-Room Entertainment System
June 1, 2011 | Kit DotsonIn a new report, Microsoft brags that their Xbox 360 system accounts for an interesting level of entertainment use above and beyond video games. “While people are still playing a ton of video games, 40 percent of all Xbox activity now is non-game.” According to the stats, Xbox owners watch an average of 30 hours of streaming video a month. Read More
