Category: Software
Lenovo will likely launch the first Windows 8 tablet
Lenovo could be the first manufacturer to put out a Windows 8 tablet, with a source claiming they'll have a slate running Microsoft's new OS on shelves by October of this year. Details are slim on the new tablet, with…
Nokia readying 10-inch Windows 8 tablet for 2012
They're very much bedfellows with Microsoft since diving head-first into production of Windows Phone 7 smartphones, and now Nokia look to be readying a Windows 8 tablet by the end of the year too. According to DigiTimes, Nokia will be…
Apple iOS 5.1 now available to iPad, iPhone and iPod touch users
iOS 5.1, the latest version of Apple's touch-based mobile operating system, is now available to download for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch users. Launching alongside the Retina Display packing new iPad, iOS 5.1's biggest new feature is tailored for Japanese…
Windows 8 Consumer Preview now available to download
Microsoft have released the Consumer Preview build of their much-anticipated Windows 8 operating system, and you can try it out now for free. Microsoft's president of Windows Steve Sinofsky told crowds collected at Mobile World Congress today that the OS…
Microsoft detail Windows 8 on ARM (WOA)
Microsoft have revealed the first concrete details of how Windows 8 will work on ARM-based architecture, following last years announcement that the two will be compatible. Microsoft's Steven Sinofsky has revealed that Windows on ARM (or WOA) will be…
Windows Phone 8 revealed, will hook up with desktop OS
Microsoft have lifted the lid on Windows Phone 8, the next major upgrade for their smartphone operating system. Revealed to PocketNow via an internal Microsoft products video, Windows Phone 8 will be the official name of the update initially…
New Amazon "Send to Kindle" makes PC-to-eReader wireless transfers even easier
Kindle owners get a great new tool this morning with the launch of the new "Send to Kindle" feature for PC. A small downloadable plugin, "Send to Kindle" lets you easily transfer PC files and documents, along with eBooks, to…
CES 2012 VIDEO: Lenovo IdeaPad YOGA hands-on
Remember the Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga hybrid ultrabook/tablet device we showed you yesterday? Well we've now seen it in person, and it's just as impressive as it seemed. Running Windows 8, the 13.3 inch screen can be swivelled 360-degrees to…
CES 2012: Kinect motion controlling its way to Windows in February
Those longing to get a-tinkering on Windows platforms with Microsoft's Kinect motion sensor for Xbox 360 will be pleased to hear that the Redmond firm will be releasing its Kinect for Windows SDK on the 1st of February. Microsoft…
CES 2012: Lenovo get flexible with IdeaPad Yoga Windows 8 tablet/ultrabook hybrid
Lenovo are brinigng a little added flexibility to their latest batch of ultrabooks with the IdeaPad Yoga, a hybrid tablet/ultrabook machine running Windows 8. Powered by an Intel Core processor backed by up to 8GB RAM and a 256GB…