The devices appear to be Asus netbooks which are running what we assume to be the developer preview edition of Windows 8. There’s an array of small sensors covering the top of the screen where the webcam is normally found and at the bottom of the display there appears to be a set of LEDs.
Archive | Rumours RSS feed for this section
It looks like a release date for Windows 8 could be sometime during October. Microsoft have a 3 year product cycle and if Windows 8 was released in October this would be exactly 3 years after Windows 7
A leaked roadmap suggests that Microsoft’s upcoming operating system Windows 8 will be released to retail channels in August 2012. The roadmap, if legit, confirms a Windows 8 Beta release [...]
It looks like HP are thinking of bringing back the HP Touchpad from the grave and re-release it running Windows 8 instead of the Web OS
Windows 8 is expected to run across a variety of formats, desktops, tablets, netbooks, laptops, x86 and ARM. So the question is can Windows 8 and XBox 720 be merged so [...]
What Windows 8 Features will Microsoft offer next? Will Windows 8 support DVD drives? Everton’s recent post indicates it won’t. So what else is in store for Windows 8? What [...]
Is this the end of the DVD Drive? Dolby reveal that Windows 8 will not include inbuilt DVD Support.
There is a lot of speculation about the track that Windows 8 will take. On the one hand Microsoft says it will be Windows 7 backwards compatible, but on the [...]
Microsoft is making it’s move to Windows 8 an ambitious move. It is not cowering behind a false name with no feedback. Even at the rumor stage, which this is still, Microsoft is making it’s charge to the next OS something that will not just be accepted when released but also making people grow in anticipation of the release.
The latest rumor suggests that Windows 8 may support games for the Xbox 360. However the idea seems rather far-fetched
Next week Microsoft is holding its Worldwide Partner Conference from July 11 through July 14. We could get to see a preview of Windows 8.
The next big step for Microsoft is the compilation of the first beta of the upcoming operating system Windows 8. Development is currently at the end of Milestone 3, and [...]
There have been all manner of rumours about Windows 8 in the last few months and some of them have proven to be true. Respected ZD Net journalist Mary-Jo Foley [...]
