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Well we have arrived in the month of February and that means the Windows 8 Consumer Preview is due out later this month. As I wrote about yesterday the preparations seem to be starting to bring the next step in the development process to the public and I can see the buzz . . . Read More: Expand Your Touch Apps Selection on the Windows 8 Developer Preview 
I am not sure when it is arriving beyond the confirmed time frame of late February but it certainly appears that preparations are being made for the launch of what will be a consumer preview. The below screenshot is from a page on Bing (thanks to Liveside for the heads up) that . . . Read More: Is the Windows 8 Consumer Preview Arriving Soon? 
In my last post at the end of December I was two weeks into my touch experience on Windows 8 with my Acer Iconia Tab W500 and that post focused on issues with web based interfaces that depend on mouse hover to bring up menu’s and other interactive items on the page. . . . Read More: Day 44: Life From A Touch Perspective With Windows 8 
This weeks updates include new backgrounds for five of the dynamically updated themes for Windows 7. If you’re a space geek like me then take a close look at the US aerial images. Let us know what you see down in the comments. Bing Maps Aerial Europe Bing Maps Aerial US . . . Read More: Windows 7 Dynamic Theme Updates 20 January 2012 
Today Microsoft shared with the financial world how their second quarter, which ended on 31 December 2011, went and showed that it had mixed results. There is more information on the specific earnings at the Microsoft News Center – Microsoft Reports Record Revenue of $20.9 Billion in Second Quarter. I want to . . . Read More: Microsoft Q2 Earnings Report Thoughts 
No better way to start off the new year than a New Year’s Eve fireworks collection for customizing your computer. These were taken on my Nikon D3000 during the St. Augustine Beach Blast Off 2012 which is held annually at the St. Augustine Beach Pier. This is the biggest theme I . . . Read More: Theme: Beach Blast Off 2012 Fireworks |
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