Monthly Archives: January 2011
My Fantasy – A new consumer cloud Operating System from Apple and Dell Part 4 – What should a cloud computing OS look like?
This is the forth is a series of posts about one of my (geeky) fantasies about the search for the perfect cloud Operating system. As we continue to speculate about... Read more
Pointless News – Windows 8 could run on the next gen Sony PSP
This is one of the most pointless stories I have seen this year but I'll become guilty of re-spreading it. Here we go: The device includes a 5″ touchscreen OLED... Read more
*Maybe* Leaked Windows 8 Installer screenshots
Russian leaker Zukona has leaked screenshots of the Windows installer found in early Milestone 1 builds of Windows 8, revealing a few visual changes. GeekSmack has learned that these two... Read more
Exclusive Rumor: Kinect 2 to accompany launch of Windows 8
Now this is a really interesting source from my tipster "Ryan". I have no way of corroborating or verifying this so believe at your own risk. He says the following:... Read more
Techrepublic come out with their “10 predictions for Windows 8″
Techrepublic come out with their "10 predictions for Windows 8" Brian Posey (from TechRepublic) has put together a pretty standard list of predictions.. Since my blog has covered this Operating... Read more
Microsoft attempts to fight back the Ipad
Interesting news from Mary Jo foley. Microsoft is making marketing collateral available to its reseller partners to help them defend against the iPad’s encroachment into the enterprise market. The presentation... Read more
Windows 8 is NOT coming out in January 2013
I love the blogosphere but I swear...sometimes... OK, let's cut the crap. A bunch of sites have been quoting russian sites and "experts" about Windows 8 coming out in January... Read more
More information about Kinect coming to Windows 8
More confirmation about Microsoft bringing Kinect to Windows. Article from Winrumors Check out the interesting acquisitions: Microsoft is expected to integrate Kinect support into its next version of Windows. Microsoft... Read more
Alleged screenshots of Windows 8 version 6.2.7867.0.101020-1800
DeviantArt user Misaki2009 has published the following screenshots that are allegedly of Windows 8 - 6.2.7867.0.101020-1800 on his dA page: The significance is that this user allegedly has ties to... Read more
Rumors for Windows 8: Windows 8 really might not be the final name
Another tip from my source "Ryan". According to him, the moniker Windows 8 is not at all certain at this point. He says there are several camps in Microsoft who... Read more
Paul Thurrott comments on Windows 8 UI and release date
So Paul "the man" Thurrott just wrote an article about Windows Phone 7, Windows 8, IE 9 and a bunch of other tools. Here are the relevant parts of the... Read more »