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Microsoft offers reseller roadshows
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Microsoft is urging resellers to get up close and personal with Windows 8, with roadshows and reseller summits kicking off this month.
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Windows 8, we’re rooting for you
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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It’s an odd position, after all these years, to be firmly on the side of the company which for good reason became known as ‘the Beast of Redmond’.
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Windows 8 different editions explained
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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After three years in development, Windows 8 has finally been unleashed in all its glory – and with a slimmed down four versions.
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Your invite - Windows 8 & Office 2013 showcase
Thu, 25th Oct 2012
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Discover the future of work with Microsoft's Windows 8 and Office 2013 at nationwide showcases. Join for demos and expert insights.
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Windows of opportunity for ASB app
Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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In a New Zealand first, the ASB mobile banking app is now available for download on Windows-based smartphones.
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Is Windows 8 a big gamble?
Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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Confirming a view shared by TechDay over a month ago, research house Gartner is describing Microsoft’s moves with Windows and Office as ‘a big gamble’.
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Microsoft extends Windows Server 2008 support
Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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Software manufacturer pushes back mainstream support date while reminding customers of Windows XP's retirement plans.
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Samsung unveils Windows 8 mobile devices
Fri, 31st Aug 2012
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As Samsung lifts the lid on their new Android and Windows devices, analysts across the globe give their opinion on the latest tech release.
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Microsoft makeover with new logo
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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After 25 years Microsoft has revamped it's image with a new logo as the company embarks on a new era within the industry.
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Window opens for Microsoft upgrade
Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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Windows 8 set for 26 Oct release, Microsoft says, offering upgrades as low as $14.99 for recent Windows 7 buyers.
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Microsoft reveals Windows RT partners
Wed, 15th Aug 2012
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Microsoft has announced four manufacturers will offer Windows RT PCs, along with further details regarding product features.
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Microsoft releases Windows 8 to manufacturers
Fri, 3rd Aug 2012
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Microsoft reveals early access to Windows 8, sharing its latest OS with manufacturing partners and setting an Oct 26 launch for new PCs.
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Steve Sinofsky sets Windows 8 release date
Thu, 19th Jul 2012
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Microsoft locks in 26 October for Windows 8 launch, promises upgrades and new PCs alongside Surface tablets, says Windows division chief.
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News: iCloud Control Panel 2.0 beta, Dropbox doubles storage, better file renaming, and more!
Wed, 11th Jul 2012
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Apple's iCloud Control Panel 2.0 beta hits Windows with new features, while Dropbox doubles its storage for users amid stiff competition.
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Windows Phone 8 to share core with desktop/tablet OS
Thu, 21st Jun 2012
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Phone operating system to run on same code as forthcoming desktop & tablet platform – meaning current users won’t be able to upgrade.
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NetGuide May issue sneak preview
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Dive into NetGuide's May issue for an all-encompassing look at Windows 8, tips for Google mastery, podcasting how-tos, and DJ tech insights.
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Windows 8 'release preview' coming in June
Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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Microsoft to launch Windows 8 'release preview' in June, hinting at a near-final build ahead of public release.
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Four more years: iPad to maintain grip on tablet market
Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Apple's iPad set to lead the tablet market for four more years, buoyed by surging sales and a vibrant app ecosystem, says Gartner.
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Windows 8 Consumer Preview impressions
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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Microsoft's Windows 8 Consumer Preview marks a significant leap from Windows 7, blending PC and tablet usability in an adventurous overhaul.
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We're working on a tablet: Nokia exec
Fri, 16th Mar 2012
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Design chief says he spends about a third of his workday on tablet development, although Nokia HQ remains coy about details.
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Microsoft 'charms' users with Windows 8
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Windows Store, Internet Explorer 10 and a new way to navigate: what you need to know about the OS Consumer Preview.
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Mac or Windows - why choose?
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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Switching between Mac and Windows made easy with Parallels Desktop, letting users enjoy the best of both worlds without rebooting.
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Microsoft to offer peek at Windows Store - Updated
Wed, 7th Dec 2011
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Microsoft gears up to unveil Windows Store in a bid to rival Apple's app market, promising an enticing revenue scheme for developers.
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Has Microsoft missed the tablet boat?
Wed, 30th Nov 2011
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Is Microsoft too late for the tablet market? With tech giants already on their 3rd gen products, Forrester calls Windows 8 very late to the party.