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While there is some question yet as to what the final feature set will include, given that all of our information at this time revolves around a pre-beta product, a set of slides has made its way out onto the web that details what the intended focus will be.  Given the obvious Tablet applications of [...]

Picture a situation where there is finally some degree of universality in the experience present on non-iOS portable devices.  No Android forks, dropped support, proprietary app stores, or anything fun like we’ve been dealing with.  A situation where it doesn’t matter if you’re running a glorified smartphone or a fully powered laptop with keyboard, touchscreen, [...]

In their quest for minimalist efficiency and an interface that keeps step with the times, the developers of Windows 8 have actually managed to create a fairly jarring inconsistency for long-time users of the popular operating system.  Photos and even video meant to describe the intended user experience have led many people to the conclusion [...]

Most of the visual details that we have regarding Windows 8′s “Metro” theme make it clear that this will be an effort to really make the best possible use of touchscreen technology.  Makes perfect sense, given the rise of the Tablet PC and the hype surrounding a “Post PC World”.  The most obvious function of [...]