Microsoft Pulls A Fast One, Announces Windows 10
name is sure to make people stop and notice. This probably was the tactic. However, the company seems to be ticking all the right boxes in terms of features …
Category: Windows 9
Windows 9 Screenshots Leaked, Gallery
here. Internet Explorer 11 is also apparently part of this build, which shows that Microsoft is yet to give shape to IE 12 as of this writing. Obviously, many …
This Windows 9 Concept Brings Gloss To The Modern UI
IamFrank, showing a refreshed Modern UI with plenty of icons, a new color scheme and lots and lots of transparency. Oh, and lots and lots of transparency, in case …
Windows 9 Free For Windows 8 Users? Could Be
tweet claims that the company preparing a freeware license for those running Windows 8.1. Prior rumors on the matter hinted that Windows 9 might be offered free to all …
Microsoft To Provide New Windows 9 Details On September 30
here. The long and short of it is that Redmond is gearing up for a press event on this date, and this is very likely to be the first …
Leaked Screenshot Shows Windows 9 Build 9788
No sign of the Start Menu either — the leaker quite definitely just wanted to show the build number. Prominent Windows leaker Wzor recently claimed that Microsoft might actually …
Here Are Some More Details About The Windows 9 Activation System
here. And now some new details about it have surfaced, which reveal that Microsoft will force every user that installs Windows 9 to create a Microsoft Account and then …
Windows 9 – a comprehensive overview
Because I get asked by friends and family all the time – what is Windows 9?, I thought it would be fun to document everything we know about Microsoft’s …
Fiery Windows 9 Rumors Talk About Pricing, Metro, And Launch
WZOR and Faikee — both reliable sources. As far as rumors go, this is, without doubt, the most substantial batch we have had for Windows 9, with plenty of …
Cortana For Windows Officially Confirmed
said on the matter: “4. After we execute on #1 – #3, we have started to THINK about #Cortana on #Windows so more #Microsoft customers experience her.” And followed …
Microsoft delays the launch of Start Menu, might arrive with Windows 9 in 2015
reasonable indications that this feature might only be part of Windows 9. Word is that the company has delayed the launch of the Start Menu — which is technically …
Everyone At Microsoft Working On The Next Version of Windows
report published in the Seattle Times, all of the company’s engineering teams have been tasked to participate in the project. The reason being simple enough — Redmond wants the …
Where In The Blue Blazes Was Windows 9 At BUILD 2014?
talk that the company might unveil a smaller member of its Surface family of tablets, the Surface Mini. This device has been on the cards for quite a while …
Microsoft To Only Talk About Windows 9 SKU Plans At BUILD
reporting that the company will not be disclosing the full feature lineup of Windows 9 at the event — instead the software titan only plans to focus on a …
IDC Does Not Believe Windows 9 Will Save The Faltering PC Industry
forecast that IDC just released. And the research firm believes that the PC market will continue its decline in the near and upcoming future — despite all the efforts …
Another Hint That Windows 9 Is Coming Soon After Windows 8.1 Update 1
Report Claims Windows 9 Is Launching This Year, Hits Beta In May
claimed that the next full version of Microsoft’s flagship operating system is primed for release in 2014 — Microsoft plans to stick with the regular refresh cycle. In fact, …
Empire Under Fire? Why Microsoft Just Has To Get Windows 9 Absolutely Right
From Inside, And Out Speaking of charts, the company earlier today confirmed that it had sold more than 200 million licenses for Windows 8 since release. The modern operating …
Yes, Microsoft should hide the Metro screen by default
Windows 9 Might Actually Be Just A Small Step Forward, Low On New Features
What We Know Then again, the reports that Windows 9 might launch this year, and Microsoft would want to stick to its yearly update cycle could be grandly exaggerated. …
Win $500 – tell us what your vision for Windows 9 is
More Windows 9 Details Expected In Early February
back with more tidbits. He hints that new information about Windows 9 could surface sometime in early February, though it is not yet clear whether these will be official …
The Road To Windows 9: An Evolution, Revolution Or Rewind?
As Things Stand Friends and foes, fans and naysayers, will all agree on one thing, though. The Windows 8 launch could have been better. It could have been better …
Windows 9, Microsoft and the innovation challenge.
This blog is in it’s 5th year of existence and when I started it, I was excited about the concept of Windows 8. I called it Windows8update and religiously …
Windows 9 To Hit RTM Status In October 2014, Says New Report
Itching to get a full look at what is in store with Windows 9? Well if this report holds up, you may be in luck, and get a chance …
Let’s Hear It: Do You Want The Start Menu Back In Windows 8.1 Update 1?
So here’s the deal. The various reliable and not-so-reliable sources have hinted that Windows 8.1 Update 1 is about to bring back one of the most revered features of …
Is Making Windows 9 Completely Free The Solution? One Analyst Thinks So
One thing that the start of this year has cleared up is that there is no such thing as a Windows 8.2. Not that there was a solid chance …
The Windows 8 jig is up – It’s Windows Vista 2 and Microsoft are looking forward to Windows 9
Paul Thurrott today confirmed what this blog has been saying for the past 18 months – Windows 8 has fundamentally been a massive failure. In a post today, he …
New Report Claims That Windows 9 Is Indeed Codenamed Threshold
We first heard the name (or codename, if you will) Threshold a few weeks back. The initial details were as vague as they could be, and some figured this …
Looking to Windows 9 – the end or refinement of horizontal scrolling?
I am not a fan of the horizontal scroll. There I said it upfront. Anyone who has read this blog for any amount of time has heard me put …