From a Windows app store to support for new wireless protocols, Windows 8 introduces a host of new features. Some will benefit consumers, some businesses -- and some, perhaps, nobody.
Windows 8 is stable on the ARM chip platform and will be seeded to developers soon, sources told CNET
As we know that Microsoft would be releasing the Windows 8 Beta which is currently called as Windows 8 consumer preview in February
The upcoming beta release of Windows 8 will allow users to use more customization features but won't allow users to use their own picture as the background of the Metro Start Screen.
Steven Sinofsky published a new Windows 8 blog entry, this time about sensor support in Windows 8
Tests of the pre-beta code indicates that Windows 8 represents an aggressive effort by Microsoft to deliver a single OS that runs just about everywhere.
The coming Windows 8 beta is looking more and more like it will be called the consumer preview.
Windows 8 may not be be launched for several months at least but a number of third party app developers are speaking out on making apps for Microsoft's next operating system.
Steven Sinofsky dig into the details of how the Windows 8 wireless networking stack has been optimized for both mobile broadband and Wi-Fi networks in his latest posted on the Building Windows 8 blog.
Microsoft's forthcoming tablets have the bar set high for minimum hardware requirements.
Will Windows 8 on ARM be available only as something preloaded on new tablets and PCs from selected vendors? We still dont know for sure.
Microsoft's Windows 8 hardware certification requirements call for five-finger multi-touch, 720p cameras and 1366-by-768 resolution screens.
The latest build number for Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system, 8184.0.winmain.120113-1850, has been revealed
Steven Sinofsky posted a new entry on the Building Windows 8 Blog about the next generation file system being introduced in Windows 8
Tablets running Windows 8 on Intel architecture may be priced too high to succeed in the tablet market
Microsoft apparently plans a consumer preview in late February and aims for an October release of the commercial version, according to hints at CES.
News has hit the Internet that Windows Server 8 has hit build 8180, bringing with it a bunch of Metro style refreshes
Windows 8 for ARM-based processors can take its time in being released, according to the head of ARM
The Verge posted a video from Windows 8 build 8175
Nvidia has shown a prototype Windows 8 tablet at CES 2012.
Microsoft has announced that the Windows 8 beta will be released to the public in late February.
A new rumor claims to have gotten hold of Microsoft's road map for the beta version of Windows 8, claiming that Microsoft is aiming to show the final beta version internally on January 30.
Windows 8 includes a storage scheme suitable for business deployment that can treat hundreds of disks as a single logical storage reservoir and ensures resiliency by backing up data on at least two physical disks.
The build of Windows 8 that was shown Wednesday in Microsoft's latest blog was 8165 but the operating system is currently on build 8176, according to the latest inside information.
Steven Sinofsky discussing the reset options of Windows 8 in his latest entry on the Building Windows 8 blog
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog posted a screenshot from Windows Server 8 Beta Setup
The clock is ticking to the launch of Windows 8 -- expected sometime this year. Here is a look at five things that make the next-generation Windows OS an intriguing platform worthy of a closer look.
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog reports that the final Windows 8 beta build will be 6.2.8175.winmain.111217 -1215 according to the latest rumors
Security features in Windows 8 will discourage operating-system attacks and drive hackers to develop malware that compromises hardware directly.
Howtogeek posted a guide about running Windows 8 Developer Preview from USB drive
Engadget posted a new screenshot of Windows 8 build 8172
The Windows 8 feature that logs users in if they touch certain points in a photo in the right order might be fun, but it's not very good security, according to the inventor of RSA's SecurID token.
Computerworld published an article that Windows 8's share of all Windows traffic ranged between 0.015% and 0.025% during the week of Dec. 4-12
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog posted new screenshots of the latest Windows 8 installer
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog posted new screenshots of Windows 8 Pre Beta
ComputerWorld posted a story that Microsoft will be able to throw a "kill switch" to disable or even remove an app from users' Windows 8 devices, the company revealed in documentation for its upcoming Windows Store.
All About Microsoft reports that Microsoft is going to allow business users to distribute their internal Windows 8 Metro-style apps using the Windows Store
All About Microsoft posted a story that Microsoft has released a preview of the upcoming Windows 8 App Store
PC World posted a story that IDC is already predicting that very few PC owners will upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 8
Neowin reports that a new rumor claims that Microsoft is letting ARM-based processor makers pick two hardware partners to make notebooks that will run the upcoming ARM version of Windows 8.
Neowin posted a story that Windows 8 apparently now includes a way to close Metro style applications just by touch gesture
Neowin posted a story that a Chinese website has posted up images of Windows 8, build 8158 sporting an updated "Charm bar"; a possible companion for the Metro Start Screen?
The Next Web posted a story that the public beta of Windows 8 is planned for late February 2012
All About Microsoft posted a story that Microsoft is set to share more details about the Windows Store in Windows 8 on December 6
Neowin reports that Windows 8 will get a new file system named ReFS
Steven Sinofsky discussing the Windows 8 file system in his latest blog post at the Building Windows 8 blog
Interest in tablets with Microsoft's Windows 8 is plummeting, Forrester Research said in a study released Tuesday.
Steven Sinofsky discussing the setup experience in his latest Windows 8 blog post
The Windows 8 beta blog reports that the latest Windows 8 build is build 8156
Qualcomm execs say the next generation of laptops will feature technologies inspired by the cellular industry