News tagged ‘windows 8’
Wednesday, 10 Apr 2013
Surface RT's April Update Addresses More Wi-Fi Issues
The latest April 9 update for the Surface RT concentrates on resolving Wi-Fi-related issues, including the longstanding 'Limited' connectivity issue. As part of Patch Tuesday, the Surface Pro is also getting an update.
Friday, 5 Apr 2013
Microsoft Surface RT - Local Prices Revealed, Starts at S$668 (Updated!)
The pricing details of the Microsoft Surface RT tablet have been revealed, and it looks much more attractive than what we initially thought. The base 32GB model will be retailing for S$668 (without cover) and the equivalent 64GB edition will retail for S$798 at Challenger Funan on April 5, 7pm. More details inside.
Paul Thurrott: Outlook RT Exists
According to Paul Thurrott of SuperSite for Windows fame, Outlook RT exists and looks to be edging closer to release. Regarding Office for iPad, he's heard that it would only arrive after Microsoft ships Outlook RT.
Thursday, 4 Apr 2013
ASUS VivoTab Arrives in Singapore
Available in Amethyst Gray at S$1,399 from 5 April, the 11.6-inch ASUS VivoTab comes with a leather casing, Wacom Digitizer Stylus and mobile keyboard dock.
Windows Blue Update Will be Named Windows 8.1
According to ZDNet, Windows Blue will be officially named as Windows 8.1. As we have reported in August last year, the Redmond software giant has alleged plans in the pipeline to speed up the release cycle of their new Windows operating system. This development is in line with its decision.
Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013
'Surface Chinese' Runs Windows 8 & Comes with Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013
Microsoft has started selling the Surface Pro in China yesterday. In addition to the regular edition that runs Windows 8 Pro, there's a new ‘Surface Chinese’ that only supports the Chinese language, runs Windows 8 (the core version), and comes pre-installed with Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013.
Tuesday, 2 Apr 2013
Windows 8 Market Share Only at 3.31%, Windows 7 and XP Still Dominates
According to data from Net Applications, market share of Windows 8, though increasingly steadily, is only at 3.31%. More than 80% of Windows users are still using Windows 7 and XP.
Thursday, 28 Mar 2013
Lenovo Promises April ThinkPad Helix Launch
Lenovo has recently announced on Twitter, that its business hybrid Ultrabook, the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix, is expected to reach US retailers in April. However, Lenovo didn't release any additional information regarding the unit's availability in other parts of the world.
Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013
MSI Presents Its 21.5-inch Wind Top AE2212/AE2212G AIO PCs
The two all-in-one PCs run on the Windows 8 OS and come equipped with Intel Ivy Bridge processors, and MSI's Instant Display Technology to automatically kick the monitors into standby mode after the systems are being powered up.
MSI Introduces Windows 8 Wind Box DC110 Mini PC
Packed with an Intel Mobile 847 1.1GHz ULV dual-core processor, the MSI Wind Box DC110 measures 35mm thin and runs on the Windows 8 platform.
