Microsoft, Behind in Mobile, Tries to Woo App Developers With Windows 8New York Times - Steve Lohr - 13 Sep, 2011Microsoft has a knack for comebacks. History suggests that the company is rarely first with a technology, but it is persistent â€" and it often prevails. Steven Sinofsky, president of Microsoft's Windows division, said Windows 8 would offer ... |
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Why Android houses should give Google the 'fork you'Register - Matt Asay - 13 Sep, 2011Open...and Shut As details leak about just how closed Google's Android development can be, the billion-dollar question is why mobile handset manufacturers bother to play ball with Mountain View at all. ... |
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Microsoft's Build conference Tuesday: Join us liveCNET - Jay Greene - 13 Sep, 2011ANAHEIM, Calif.--Just when many folks are getting used to running Windows 7, Microsoft's latest operating system, the software giant plans to unveil the first details of the upcoming Windows 8. Microsoft will start taking the wraps off its next ... |
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Microsoft plans Windows 8 compatibility with mobile devicesUSA Today - Byron Acohido - 13 Sep, 2011Julie Jacobson, AP Julie Jacobson, AP Software developers from around the world have convened at a conference, called Build, in Anaheim, Calif., where Microsoft will unveil details about Windows 8, the next version of its ... |
Qualcomm to Use Microsoft Windows to Encroach on Intel TurfBloomberg - Ian King - 13 Sep, 2011Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM), the largest maker of mobile-phone chips, said Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)'s new operating system will provide a launchpad for the company to break Intel Corp. ... |
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Intel to Show Tablets, Ultrabooks Running Windows 8PCWorld - Agam Shah - 13 Sep, 2011Intel plans to show Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 on tablets based on new Atom processors, and on ultrabooks, at both the Intel Developer Forum and Microsoft's BUILD conference this week, according to a source familiar with ... |
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Microsoft Build Preview: What We Still Don't Know About Windows 8PC Magazine - Michael J. Miller - 13 Sep, 2011With Microsoft Build starting tomorrow, we know we're going to hear a lot more about Windows 8. While I've seen the demos at the All Things D conference and Computex this summer, and read the company's Engineering Windows 8 blog, ... |
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MSFT: Citi, Morgan Stanley Preview BUILD, Analyst MtgBarron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - 13 Sep, 2011Microsoft (MSFT) tomorrow kicks off its four-day “Build” conference for its developers in Anaheim, California, while at the same location hosting on Wednesday its annual financial analyst conference for the Street's bean counters. ... |
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Microsoft to webcast Windows 8 keynote TuesdayComputerworld - Gregg Keizer - 13 Sep, 2011Computerworld - Microsoft will webcast the opening keynote at its developers conference tomorrow when its top Windows executive is expected to reveal more information about Windows 8. Steven Sinofsky, the president of Microsoft's ... |
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Why the BUILD conference is make or break for MicrosoftComputerworld (blog) - 13 Sep, 2011Microsoft's upcoming BUILD conference will be the most important Microsoft conference in many years. What's revealed and accomplished at it will help determine whether Microsoft will remain tied to its old technologies, or break into markets where it ... |
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Not Quite Steve Jobs, But Microsoft May Unveil Windows 8 For Tablets TomorrowForbes - 13 Sep, 2011Microsoft could be showcasing Windows 8 on tablets at the BUILD conference on September 13. [1] Samsung will be building the first prototype tablet for Windows 8 which will be showcased at the conference. With Windows 8, Microsoft hopes to recreate the ... |
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Why We Need Windows 8 TabletsPCWorld - Melissa J. Perenson - 13 Sep, 2011Interoperability: It's a big word that describes an even bigger problem--namely, that of the compatibility of your apps and data between different devices. And while the mobile worlds of Google's Android and Apple's iOS ... |
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Intel, ARM Set for Next Stage of Laptop BattlePCWorld - Agam Shah - 13 Sep, 2011Intel and challenger ARM are set for a PC showdown this week as competition heats up to redefine the laptop and reverse the sagging fortunes of the PC market. Intel this week at its Intel Developer Forum developer show will ... |
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Five unanswered Windows 8 questionsZDNet (blog) - Ed Bott - 13 Sep, 2011Summary: By the end of the day tomorrow, we'll know much more about Windows 8. But some questions will remain unanswered, even after a thorough demo. Here are the top five on my list. ... |
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Microsoft 'Build' Conference: 5 Things to Watch ForTIME - Jared Newman - 13 Sep, 2011Microsoft's got a big week ahead at its Build conference, where the company is expected to drop lots of new details about Windows 8. Ostensibly, the conference is a place for application developers to learn about ... |
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Microsoft Windows 8, cloud, and more at BuildThe Seattle Times - Janet I. Tu - 13 Sep, 2011I'm headed to the airport shortly to wing my way to Anaheim for Build, Microsoft's conference for independent developers. The conference is geared toward showing developers where Microsoft products -- including Windows 8 and cloud services -- are going ... |
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Windows 8: 5 Things We Might See At BUILDPCWorld - Ian Paul - 13 Sep, 2011The buzz is building over Microsoft's BUILD conference that starts Tuesday, where the company will provide more details about Windows 8, which the company bills as the most radical change in its OS since ... |
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Making business lust for Windows 8Houston Chronicle (blog) - 13 Sep, 2011This week, Microsoft will finally give Windows 8 a public debut, showing off the next version of its flagship operating system at its Build Conference here in Anaheim, Calif. Sure, Microsoft has provided some glimpses of Win8, most notably the ... |
Windows 8 Could Make Or Break MicrosoftInformationWeek - Paul McDougall - 13 Sep, 2011BUILD conference will give developers their first in-depth look at what may be Redmond's last chance to play in the tablet market. By Paul McDougall InformationWeek Microsoft this week is hoping to show that it is still relevant at a time when an ... |
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AVG defends mobile app after removal by MicrosoftCNET (blog) - Lance Whitney - 13 Sep, 2011AVG is sticking by its new antivirus software for Windows Phone despite a flurry of complaints and a decision by Microsoft to remove the app from the Marketplace. Launched a week ago, the app by AVG was designed to detect and remove viruses on Windows ... |
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Windows latest set to adapt for appsThe Australian - Andrew Colley - 13 Sep, 2011MICROSOFT is this week expected to fire the starter gun on marketing its newest operating system, Windows 8. The company is expected to unveil a version of Windows 8 for progammers - which has been in the alpha stages of development - at its newly ... |
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Microsoft reinvents flagship software â€" Windows 8 â€" for PCs and tabletsThe Seattle Times - Janet I. Tu - 13 Sep, 2011Windows 8 is the first Windows system designed from the beginning to run on both PCs and tablets. By Janet I. Tu CREATIONCENTER / AP Microsoft founder Bill Gates looks on as CEO Steve Ballmer speaks at a Windows Vista launch in New York. What is it? ... |
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Upgrade your geek with Houston Chronicle technology writer Dwight SilvermanSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog) - 13 Sep, 2011[Note: I'm at Microsoft's Build conference in Anaheim, Calif., this week, where the company will be taking more wraps off Windows 8. Watch for a live blog Tuesday of the initial keynote and expected unveiling. â€" DS] • What I expect from Windows 8 ... |
The Great Wintel DivergencePC Magazine - Michael J. Miller - 13 Sep, 2011For years, “Wintel” has been the dominant alliance in the PC Industry, with Microsoft Windows software running on top of Intel x86-compatible hardware. It has pretty much defined personal computing for the past two decades. ... |
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Top 8 expected features of Windows 8msnbc.com - Avram Piltch - 13 Sep, 2011Never has so much been at stake for Microsoft in a single product release. After the successful launch of Windows 7 in 2009, the company continues to rule the desktop, but has faltered in the emerging tablet space. ... |
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AMD: Windows-8-on-ARM app compatibility is relativeRegister - Gavin Clarke - Sep 12, 2011The matter of whether existing Windows applications will run on Windows 8 on ARM â€" putting them on tablets â€" has been kicked back and forth a lot this year. Intel this spring pointed out that Windows ... |
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Windows Phone 7, Day 11: Following In the (Wrong) Footsteps of iOSPCWorld - Tony Bradley - Sep 11, 2011I am impressed so far with how Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango" seems to bring a fresh, unique angle to a smartphone market that seems largely comprised of copycat devices trying to look and feel like the iPhone. ... |
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In comparing Apples to Androids?Manila Bulletin - Jaye C. Bautista - Sep 11, 2011MANILA, Philippines -- Ok. By now we've pretty much established what iOS and Android platforms mean, right Chiqui? I'm singling out my old pal Chiqui from Las Pinas because she had this funny conversation with her 12-year old son, ... |
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What I expect from Windows 8ZDNet (blog) - Ed Bott - Sep 11, 2011Summary: On Tuesday morning, Microsoft will offer the first extended public demonstration of Windows 8. Will there be any surprises in that demo? Here's what I expect to see. Of all the differences between ... |
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Microsoft Samsung Partnership and BUILD Clues: BYTE NewsbriefsInformationWeek - Sep 11, 2011Yahoo blacked out for a minute at 8:46 am ET. That's the moment terrorists careened its first hijacked commercial jet into the North Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City 10 years ago. On YouTube, Google created a 9/11 themed channel for the ... |
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