Microsoft have talked about the language improvements coming in Windows 8, in their own works they say they have “reimagined the display language experience” and how easy its going to be to select the language of choice. In the post they also talk about adding UK English to Windows, still not sure what that will [...]
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On the Building Windows 8 Blog the latest post is about SkyDrive and Windows 8. In a video on the post Microsoft explain how SkyDrive is integrated in to Windows 8. There is going to be a SkyDrive Metro app where you can browse your entire SkyDrive collection and save data back to SkyDrive with [...]
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Microsoft have taken the wraps of the new Windows 8 logo. Microsoft say the whole of Windows has been “reimagination” including the logo which reflects the Metro style design. In the blog post on the Windows Blog they have a nice history of Windows logos. What do you think of the new look? I like [...]
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Microsoft continue their posts on the technical details of Windows 8 and todays post is all about Internet Explorer 10 and their performance lab. Hopefully the lab can make a difference with the performance of IE, I still find Chrome the faster browser. Read the details on the Windows 8 Blog Web performance matters [...]
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A day earlier than normal but we still have all our usual features. Garry and Andrew join me to talk over Windows On ARM and what it going to mean for us, Samsumg Galaxy Tab 2, Kinect for Windows Media Center, XBMC, Roku boxes, Google coming out with home entertainment devices, plus lots of other [...]
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One area of Windows that is often overlooked is the accessibility features, for some people is an essential part of their daily lives so its really important that Windows 8′s new style Metro apps maintain the accessibility features of traditional desktop apps. On the Windows 8 Blog Microsoft have talked about accessibility in Windows 8 [...]
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With the Windows 8 Consumer Preview coming soon there have been lots of questions about how developers can get apps into the app store. In a post on MSDN Microsoft have detailed (with a video) the process for developing and submitting apps in to the store. Windows 8 is going to live or die on [...]
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As promised, we’ve returned with a show on schedule. Not too much news this week but we still manage a full hour show. We get things started talking about Google’s Chrome browser for Android before launching into a full on Windows assault. With the consumer preview of Windows 8 looming, I’m tempted by a Windows [...]
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In a very long post on the Building Windows 8 blog Steven Sinofsky has written about the new Windows on ARM (WOA) platform and its relationship with the Intel platform. It’s a pretty details post and worth reading but I thought a few parts of it where worth highlighting. Sinofsky refers to WOA as a [...]
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Microsoft are going to be launching the Windows 8 Consumer Preview at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona February 29th, Microsoft had previously promised a beta of Windows 8 sometime in February so 29th is just about getting it done on time. MWC is all about mobile and so it’s an interesting choice for the event [...]
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A day earlier than normal but we still have all ... ∞ 
As promised, we've returned with a show on schedule. Not ... ∞
No Andrew this week so Jose Ortiz from TDL Mobile ... ∞ 
