2011,Jun
W8

More Hidden Features in Windows 8

in General News , by lucka

Aside from the Computex and D9 conferences, it has been pretty quiet in the Windows 8 scene. But new information was revealed today indicating that Windows 8 will get better crash-detection features, a 3G/Wi-Fi/WWAN Cost Limiter and a taskbar with multi-monitor support. (more…)

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2011,Jun
W8

Windows 8 to have Xbox Live Integration

in General News , by lucka

During an interview at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), Microsoft revealed that it’s Xbox Live service will be integrated into Windows 8 as an entertainment service. (more…)

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2011,Jun
W8

Microsoft Unveils Windows 8 Video

in General News , by lucka

It is one thing to read and talk about Microsoft’s upcoming operating system Windows 8, and an entirely other thing to see it in action. If you are interested in Windows 8 you – by now – must have seen the less than five minute long preview that made the rounds a few days ago.  (more…)

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2011,Apr
W8

SmartScreen for file checking

in General News , by lucka

We bring you a native SmartScreen file checking system that prevents users from launching malicious software on their desktop. Long Zheng istartedsomething.com discovered this feature on Friday and gives us some more details about it. (more…)

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2011,Apr
W8

Windows 8 ‘system reset’ image

in General News , by lucka

Among the many new features that will be incorporated into Windows 8, one that had previously leaked was that the system could be reset to factory conditions in just a few minutes. On this front, an image has leaked that shows the reset button and that it will be located near the system restore option within Windows.

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