News tagged ‘windows 8’
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2012
ARM CEO Not Impressed with Intel Mobile Smartphone Processors
ARM CEO Warren East said in an interview at CES 2012 that he was not impressed with Intel's foray into the mobile smartphone market. He added that ARM took Intel as a serious competitior; however, Intel mobile smartphone CPUs would not be as power efficient as ARM's offerings.
Tuesday, 10 Jan 2012
NVIDIA Tegra 3 Tablet Running Windows 8 Showcased by NVIDIA and Microsoft
CES only begins tomorrow officially, but we've got plenty of hard hitting updates from several press conferences and events. One of those is a sneak peek of a tablet using NVIDIA's Tegra 3 ARM-based processor, but running Windows 8. Check it out!
Friday, 6 Jan 2012
Navigate Windows 8 Using Your Eyes
You already know that Windows 8 allows itself to be navigated in a myriad of ways. You've got touch input, pen input, trackpad input and of course mouse input. Now, thanks to Swedish eye-tracking experts Tobii, we can add eye-navigation into that list as well, with the Tobii Gaze.
Tuesday, 3 Jan 2012
Acer and Lenovo to Launch Windows 8 Tablets in Q3 2012?
Acer and Lenovo are reported to be launching their Windows 8 tablets in the third quarter of 2012. The tablets are said to run on Intel's upcoming "Clover Trail" processors.
Thursday, 29 Dec 2011
Windows 8 Tablets is a Possible Surprise Success
Windows tablets haven't found themselves many fans over the years, and have mostly been relegated to niche users. Come Windows 8 however, and all that is set to change. Wired predicts that Windows 8 will make Windows tablets surprise, and ultimately appeal to mainstream consumers.
Tuesday, 20 Dec 2011
Analyst Predicts Decline of Apple's Ultra-Thin Notebook Market Share
Analysts have predicted that Apple will lose their share of the ultra-portable segment, currently dominated by the Macbook Air, which makes up an estimated 49% of all Apple notebook sales. This prediction is reliant on the Ultrabook (as per Intel's specifications) segment picking up speed in 2012.
Friday, 16 Dec 2011
Nokia Releasing Windows 8 Tablet in Mid 2012
Nokia's French Division general manager, Paul Ansellem has let slip the fact that we will be seeing a Nokia tablet running Windows 8 as early as June 2012. That seems like a good bit earlier than when most other manufacturers are expecting to launch their own Windows 8 tablet in Q3 2012.
Thursday, 17 Nov 2011
Nokia Windows 8 Tablets in June 2012?
In an interview with Les Echos, the head of Nokia France let slip that Nokia Winodws 8 tablets will be out by June 2012. Could there be truth behind this unintended slip of the tongue?
Monday, 14 Nov 2011
FutureMark Announces New 3DMark for Windows 8 Devices
Designed for gaming performance measurement and comparison, 3DMark will be able to accurately measure and compare gaming across all devices and graphical feature sets available with Windows 8.
Wednesday, 28 Sep 2011
Tweets Revealed Positive Sentiments on Windows 8
Social media listening company Mashwork reported its analysis of Twitter conversations that Microsoft Windows 8 received positive opinions from developers, tech enthusiasts and early adopters.











