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Microsoft Sends Out Invitation for Windows 9 Event
Press today received invitations from Microsoft to attend a media event this September 30th in San Francisco. And before you ask – yes, it’s all about Redmond’s next operation system. The invite bears the tagline “Join us to hear about what’s next for Windows and the enterprise” and is accompanied by a…
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New Videos Show Windows 9 Desktop in Action
The technical preview release date for Windows 9 is still a few weeks away, but that hasn’t stopped videos of the new operating system from leaking online. This is the first time I’ve seen the OS in action and so far it’s looking far better than I expected it to.…
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Windows 9 Screenshots Leak
The next version of Microsoft’s Windows operating system has long been rumoured – but now fresh Windows 9 screenshots seem to have leaked onto the web, revealing the future of the desktop computer. More than 20 photo’s have been shown off from sites WinFuture and ComputerBase – even though it would…
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Windows 9 Rumoured to Launch as “Windows”
Reports are swirling that Microsoft’s looking to change things up for its next major release of its desktop operating system – opting for the name “Windows” over “Windows 9”. Key driving forces behind the potential decision from Redmond come from a lack of consumer awareness and understanding behind “Windows RT” and “Windows…
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Microsoft Blog Post Accidentally Leaks “Windows 9 is Coming Soon”
Who better to give us more information on Windows 9 than Microsoft themselves! Looks like the technology giant will be having words with their Chinese division after the team leaked a logo (now believed to be a mockup, not the final) with the phrase “Microsoft’s latest OS Windows 9 is…
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Windows 9 To Allow Cloud-Based System Image Back-Ups
Remembering to backup your operating system is something 90% of us probably forget to do, with Windows 9 that could change. Famous Windows leaker WZOR has explained that Windows 9 will featured a cloud-based backup system. Windows 9 will automatically backup images of your system’s OS to your OneDrive account…
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Windows 9 Start Menu To Have Full-Screen Option
We’ve heard that Microsoft’s Windows 9 OS will have two different versions: the first is centered around the desktop with no modern UI and the second is centered around the modern UI with no desktop. The first OS will be aimed at desktop and notebook users, the second at tablet…
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Windows 9 To Revamp The Modern UI, Only For Touch Devices
We’ve already heard several times that there will be two versions of Windows 9 “Threshold” – one for desktop style users and the other for touch-device users. Of course, there will be exceptions to that rule: like Microsoft Surface devices are touch based but will likely run the desktop OS…
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Windows 9 Will Reach RTM Before 2015
When the RTM (Release to Manufacturing) version of a Windows OS is released by Microsoft it means that the launch of that new OS is just a few months away. Microsoft sends its hardware partners the RTM version normally 2 months before the OS release to give them time to…
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Windows 9 ISO Will Leak Onto Internet After Sept 15 Says Reputable Source
The most recent information about Windows 9 points to a reveal date of September 30th, this rumour has already been backed by reputable sources such as The Verge and ZDNet. However, there’s a new twist to Microsoft’s Windows 9 calendar: the famous Windows leaker, WZOR, claims that after September 15th…
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The Windows 9 Preview Gets A Confirmed Reveal Date
Windows 9 this, Windows 9 that: let’s face it you’re probably sick of the Windows 9 rumours by now. Well here’s to hoping that this is the rumour to end them all: The Verge is reporting that Windows 9 “Threshold” will be officially unveiled by Microsoft on September 30th, that’s in just…
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Windows 9 Preview Expected Next Month
We now for certain now that Microsoft are working hard on the next iteration of their operating system. Windows 8 was great overall, but a PR disaster for the company and with Windows 7 being a pretty solid operating system, people had no good reason to update. Naturally they’re now…
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Windows 8.1 Update 2 Rumuored To Roll Out on The 12th of August
Microsoft is getting ready to roll out its Update 2 for the latest Windows 8.1 operating system this month. Rumours point to a launch date set for the 12th of August, which makes sense since it corresponds with the company’s Patch Tuesday rollout. There is also word that Redmond is…
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Leaked Windows 9 Screenshots Show Metro Apps On Desktop And Start Menu
A couple of images of a Windows build have emerged online confirming a few of the new features Windows 9 “Threshold”. The two screenshots are quoted by the source as being for the upcoming Windows 9 Threshold operating system. The about Windows section still details it as Windows 8.1 Pro but this is…
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Windows 8.1 Update 2 Release Date Revealed, No Start Menu Included
Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 Update 2 was released in its RTM version just recently meaning its release date is close. Now that release date has emerged courtesy of Russian site PCPortal, that release date is expected to be August 12th. However, despite all the hype surrounding Microsoft’s second major update for Windows 8.1…
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