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Microsoft Hopes to Change That in The Next Year or Two
Jan 22, 2014Bing has barely any market share in China, but Microsoft hopes to change that in the next year or two by investing more resources into the local version of the search engine. The U.S. software giant is bringing more brain power to Bing ...
Tags: Microsoft, Chinese Bing, Windows Azure
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Brandished on Stage at Microsoft's Build Conference Last Week by Steve Ballmer
Jul 3, 2013Brandished on stage at Microsoft's Build conference last week by Steve Ballmer himself as the next great thing in Windows 8 tablet hardware, Acer's Iconia W3 is the first 8-in tablet with the ability to run the full version of the company's ...
Tags: Windows 8, Computer Products, software
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Computing Is in The Midst of a Flexible Working Trial
Jun 27, 2013Microsoft has launched the Windows 8.1 preview - an early glimpse at the unfinalised update designed to improve the Windows 8 operating system. Further reading The flexible working revolution Microsoft Build 2013: 'We need to do a ...
Tags: Windows 8.1, Microsoft, Computer Products
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Microsoft Will Add Outlook to Office on Windows RT
Jun 10, 2013Microsoft's announcement Wednesday that it will add Outlook to Office on Windows RT says as much about the company's app problem as it does about customers clamoring for the business-grade email client, an analyst argued. Yesterday, ...
Tags: Computer Products, Microsoft, App
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Windows 8 Will Get Their Wish Partially Fulfilled in The Upcoming Update of The OS
May 30, 2013Microsoft customers clamoring for the incorporation of the Start button and menu into Windows 8 will get their wish partially fulfilled in the upcoming update of the OS. Windows 8.1, which will be released in preview mode next month and ...
Tags: Start Menu, Win 8.1, Microsoft
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A Majority of Consumer and Windows 8 PC Users Launch Fewer Than One "Modern" APP a Day
May 28, 2013A majority of consumer and small business Windows 8 PC users launch fewer than one "Modern" app a day, signaling that they're spending most of their time on the classic Windows 7-style desktop, according to data released Wednesday. ...
Tags: Windows 8, Desktop, Computer Products
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Windows 8 Faces a Number of Hurdles in The Enterprise
May 21, 2013Windows 8 faces a number of hurdles in the enterprise, but the biggest reason it won't replace the current corporate champion, Windows 7, is simple. "Enterprises just don't see Windows 8 having value," said David Johnson, an analyst with ...
Tags: Windows 8, Computer Products, software
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Windows 8 Will Not Achieve Enough Adoption in Enterprises to Be Considered a Standard
May 19, 2013Windows 8, the most significant upgrade to Microsoft’s operating system since Windows 95 and one of the most important products in the company’s history, will not achieve enough adoption in enterprises to be considered a ...
Tags: Windows 8, Computer Products
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A New Addition to a Mozilla Wiki Noted That The Browser Will Be Completed Oct. 2,2013
May 13, 2013Firefox for Windows 8's "Modern" user interface (UI) will likely wrap up development in November, Mozilla said on its website in a best case-worst case schedule. A new addition to a Mozilla wiki noted that the browser will be completed ...
Tags: Firefox, Computer Products
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Change Is in The Air for Microsoft in Response to Ho-Hum Sales of Windows 8
May 13, 2013Change is in the air for Microsoft in response to?ho-hum sales of Windows 8, and it sounds like PC makers couldn't be happier. Citing various PC industry executives in Asia, the?Wall Street Journal reports?that Microsoft is being more ...
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Microsoft Won't Back Away From a Radical Overhaul of Windows
Mar 26, 2013Microsoft won't back away from a radical overhaul of Windows and is determined to kill the decades-old, decades-rich desktop, analysts agreed today. The experts were reacting to a leak of a preliminary build of Windows "Blue," the code ...
Tags: Microsoft, Windows'blue', Computer
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Microsoft Later Today Will Reverse a Months-Long Practice in How Internet Explorer 10
Mar 14, 2013Microsoft later today will reverse a months-long practice in how Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) handles Adobe's Flash Player on Windows 8's and Windows RT's Modern user interfaces. The change will be pushed to users along with the March ...
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Developer Sold a $5 Utility That Lets Windows 8 Customers Shun The New Modern UI
Mar 14, 2013A Michigan developer last week started selling a $5 utility that lets Windows 8 customers shun the new Modern UI by running apps on the classic desktop. Stardock, best known to Windows 8 users for Start8, software that restores the Start ...
Tags: Modern apps, Windows, running apps, classic desktop
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Net Application's January Desktop Usage Data Was Released Last Week
Feb 5, 2013Net Application’s January desktop usage data was released last week, showing that Windows 8 adoption has been worse than Vista’s was after just three months of it being released. However, Microsoft found a silver lining in the ...
Tags: Windows 8, Vista, desktop usage data
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Jaroslav Reznik Will Replace MySQL with MariaDB in The Development Cycle for Fedora 19
Jan 29, 2013It was just last week that Fedora Linux 18 "Spherical Cow" made its official debut, but since then the Red Hat-supported distribution has been all over the news for a variety of reasons, not all of them complimentary. First came the news ...
Tags: Cinnamon, Fedora Linux 19, Red Hat