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Windows 8 Update: 50,000 apps now in Windows Store

There are now more than 50,000 Windows 8-only applications available in the Windows Store, a big jump from when Windows 8 launched, but a far cry from what the company projected just before the launch.

By Tim Greene | 25 March, 2013 16:13

Tags: Configuration / maintenance, Windows 8 applications, PC, Windows RT, Windows Store applications, Data Center, operating systems, iPad, Acer Windows 8, consumer electronics, Microsoft, smartphones, tablets, software, mobile apps, Microsoft Windows 8 applications, EE, Networking, Windows, hardware systems, wireless
IDC: Android, iOS benefit from tablet sales surge -- but not Windows 8

Improving Windows 8 is Microsoft's best bet for grabbing a larger share of tablet sales over the next four years, but there doesn't seem much it can do to accelerate the projected slow growth of Windows RT over the same time period, IDC says.

By Tim Greene | 12 March, 2013 22:04

Tags: Configuration / maintenance, iOS tablets, PC, Windows, hardware systems, Windows RT, Data Center, operating systems, Android tablets, IDC, Microsoft, Windows 8 tablets, tablets, software
It's official: Intel-based Microsoft Surface Pro to ship February 9 in US

For nearly $US1000, you get something more than an iPad but less than a laptop

By Galen Gruman | 22 January, 2013 19:20

Tags: Windows, hardware systems, Windows RT, tablets, software, operating systems, intel, mobile technology, computer hardware, Microsoft Windows, Windows 8, Microsoft
In Pictures: 10 top Windows 8 peripherals for tablets and PCs

Need a mouse for your Windows 8 laptop or a keyboard for your Windows RT tablet? These devices from Microsoft and Logitech are solid options from proven peripherals vendors.

By Paul Mah | 15 November, 2012 09:00

Tags: peripherals, Windows 8, slideshow, Components, Windows RT, tablets, PCs
In Pictures: App wars - Windows 8 Metro vs. the iPad

Microsoft's Metro environment in Windows 8 and Windows RT takes the iPad approach to apps, but is it better?

By Galen Gruman | 30 October, 2012 12:21

Tags: Windows 8, apps, slideshow, mobile solutions, Components, Windows RT, tablets, PCs, iPad, Apple

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Microsoft's 13 worst missteps of all time

DOS 4.0, Zune, and Windows 8 are but a few of the landmarks among 25 years of failures Redmond-style

By Woody Leonhard | 14 January, 2013 11:15

Tags: web applications, IBM, Windows Tools, operating systems, internet, microsoft office, windows xp, web browsers, skype, Microsoft Windows, Windows 8, Microsoft, software, Internet Explorer (IE), Windows Vista, Internet-based applications and services, applications, Office Software, Windows, Windows Live, Windows RT, Windows 7

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