Will Windows 8 tablets rival the iPad?
March 31, 2012
Windows 8 is now around six months away from release. Probably. Which means we can start to think about how well it will work on the devices it powers.
Archive for March, 2012
Microsoft bans Mac & iPad purchases
March 20, 2012
Microsoft is banning Mac and iPad purchases using company funds, according to a leaked internal email. A necessity in these days when Apple is proving a threat? Or an overreaction that the company should be ashamed of?
Windows 8 to launch in October, probably
March 19, 2012
Microsoft is eyeing an October launch for Windows 8, with both Intel- and ARM-powered devices running on the operating system available from day one.
Cloud Computing is expected to create 14 million new jobs worldwide by 2015
March 18, 2012
If Microsoft is correct, the push to switch to cloud computing will create 14 million jobs by 2015. That would be worldwide job growth with seven million of those jobs in China and India. North America will account for less than a half million of those new jobs.
Microsoft wants better touchscreens with 1ms rather than 100ms of latency
March 11, 2012
Touchscreens may be the future, but that doesn’t mean they don’t suck at the present time. Thankfully Microsoft is on the case.
