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• Windows 8.1 will have a Start Screen button

  

  22 April 2013, 14:58

  Not a menu but a simple button to send you to the Start Screen.

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• Lenovo’s 27-inch table PC now available to order

  

  18 April 2013, 11:14

  The IdeaCentre Horizon table PC will ship to US customers in early May.

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• Intel Atom based Windows 8 touch devices to start at $200

  

  17 April 2013, 14:45

  Intel’s CEO says new 'Bay Trail' Windows 8 devices will be much more affordable.

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• Code in leaked Windows 8.1 reveals boot to desktop option

  

  16 April 2013, 09:54

  Also was Windows 8 really to blame for the recent steep decline in PC sales?

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• ASUS Taichi 31 Ultrabook with dual 13.3-inch displays launched

  

  15 April 2013, 14:15

  Four-mode Ultrabook convertible is now available with a bigger screen.

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• Samsung leaks details of the ATIV Book 6 notebook PC

  

  10 April 2013, 15:12

  It’s not a convertible, hybrid or tab, but a regular modern Windows 8 notebook.

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• New Windows 8 hardware specs point at future mini tablets

  

  29 March 2013, 10:00

  Logo certification guidelines relaxed to allow a minimum res of 1024 x 768 pixels.

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• ModernMix injects Modern UI apps into desktop Windows

  

  28 March 2013, 09:33

  Program is now out of beta, can be had for $5.

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• Core Windows 8 apps Mail, Calendar and People are updated

  

  26 March 2013, 10:15

  Microsoft makes welcome improvements to app features and performance.

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• Windows Blue leak reveals several UI tweaks

  

  25 March 2013, 10:10

  Smaller and larger ‘metro’ tiles to arrive and a 50/50 snap view is implemented.

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