Microsoft today released early builds of its Office suite designed for Windows 10, software that is designed to accept touch input and work across tablets and phones. Office 2016, the desktop edition of Office, will also ship this year. Windows 10, of course, is Microsoft’s new operating system that is designed to work across every […]
Posted on February 5th, 2015 by admin
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Today at its Windows 10 event, Microsoft announced that its Insider program for Windows 10 has racked up 1.7 million users. Those individuals, according to the company, have created 800,000 pieces of feedback on some 200,000 topics. The company announced that it had 1.5 million testers inside of the program, on December 17th. That implies that the […]
Posted on January 31st, 2015 by admin
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I presume by now that if you are a Windows kid, you are using the newest build of the Windows 10 operating system, the recently released 9926 edition. If you are, go ahead and select the clock in the lower right corner of your screen. It looks slightly mundane, does it not? I thought so. What if […]
Posted on January 28th, 2015 by admin
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If you are on Windows 7, Windows 8.1 or Windows Phone 8.1, inside the first year of Windows 10, you will be eligible for a free upgrade. Microsoft made the announcement this morning at an event on its corporate campus outside of Seattle. On stage, Microsoft’sTerry Myerson pitched Windows 10 as a service, instead of […]
Posted on January 21st, 2015 by admin
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Microsoft’s Windows 10 has around 450,000 users on a daily basis, according to the software company. A new blog post from the Windows team highlighted the statistic, also noting that it has collected 1.5 million testers for its preview operating system. That number was 1 million on October 13. So, the pace of new signups to test Windows […]
Posted on December 18th, 2014 by admin
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Microsoft recently announced that it would not release another Windows 10 build this year. That statement became ironic when when a new version of its new operating system leaked by accident. The Microsoft-watching community quickly dug in, finding goodies like Cortana, and a new Xbox app; here were the consumer-facing pieces that were not supposed […]
Posted on December 16th, 2014 by admin
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Microsoft’s Gabriel Aul, one of the most prominent members of the Windows 10 team, announced today that a security update to the current build of the operating system will not install if a user has Office already installed. Read More Tweet This Post
Posted on December 10th, 2014 by admin
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Microsoft previously announced that Windows 10, its next operating system, will contain a single app store that will work across device classes. Don’t make the Lord of the Rings joke. The company also previously promised that organizations will be able to curate their own app experience for their users. Today, it announced that a “Web-based” […]
Posted on November 20th, 2014 by admin
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Short note here for all you on Windows 10: Expect a new build of the code today. What’s in build ’9879?’ We have a few ideas, but I presume that there will be more in the build than the market current expects. I hope, at least. It isn’t clear what time today the version of […]
Posted on November 17th, 2014 by admin
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As expected, Microsoft released a new build of Windows 10′s technical preview today for users who are in the “Fast” update cycle for the company’s next operating system. The build contains a few changes that users requested, including new animations for minimizing applications, and the ability to change what buttons appears on the Start bar. […]
Posted on November 16th, 2014 by admin
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