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Windows 8′s Known Knowns
View Comments October 22, 2009

Windows 8′s Known Knowns

Long after Donald Rumsfeld has died, he will be known (sic) for one of the worst quotes ever: There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are [...]

Download 1250 Windows 8 Wallpapers
View Comments October 21, 2009

Download 1250 Windows 8 Wallpapers

To celebrate the launch of Windows 7 and (hopefully) the start of some news from Microsoft on Windows 8, Windows 7 Themes have pulled together a mega pack of 1250 Windows 8 Wallpapers: The wallpaper package includes a lot of different wallpapers: dual-screen, panorama (ultra-wide wallpaper), firefox, mac, windows vista and 7, cars, nature, underwater [...]

Join Windows 8 Forum Today For More News
View Comments October 11, 2009

Join Windows 8 Forum Today For More News

Have you visited the Windows 8 Forum?  If not, then maybe you should today.  There are nearly 4,000 active users in the forum that we share with our sister site Windows 7 News, and a number of Windows 8 posts and rumours are starting to appear. Register Now!

Windows 8 will mark 30 years since the home computer revolution
View Comments October 10, 2009

Windows 8 will mark 30 years since the home computer revolution

Who could have imagined over even the last ten years that the PC, a business device, would be welcomed with such open arms into the home.  That huge sections of our living rooms and spare bedrooms would be devoted to huge beige, then black, boxes. Windows 8 is due in beta 2011 for release in 2012.  [...]

Windows 8 to support 32, 64 or 128-bit?
View Comments October 9, 2009

Windows 8 to support 32, 64 or 128-bit?

Recently there have been rumours that the next version of Windows will move the whole platform completely over to 128-bit architecture, dumping 32 and 64-bit compatibility completely. This first came about because of a news story broken by Microsoft Kitchen a few days ago in which Robert Morgan, a senior research and development officer at [...]

Windows 8 To Be 128 Bit?
View Comments October 8, 2009

Windows 8 To Be 128 Bit?

Windows 7 when it launched on October 22nd will include versions for both 32 bit and 64 bit users.  It’s successor Windows 8 expected in 2011 was expected to only come in a 64 bit version, because Windows Server 2008 R2 was released in 64 bit form only and the next Windows OS was expected [...]