Xbox LIVE is coming to Windows 8 and will feature cross platform support for all games on Windows 8, Xbox 360 and Windows Phone 7.
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Biography
Andrew sparked his interest in technology from an early age. He quickly became attached to his commodore 64 and Atari at the age of 12.
Andrew is very passionate about his hobbies in journalism, photography and web development. During his journalism career, Andrew has traveled and covered a number of trade shows and conferences including CES2010, CES2011 and PDC09. Being a technology enthusiast, Andrew has also covered a number of live shows including Google IO 2010/2011, Microsoft press conferences and Apple unveilings.
Microsoft demonstrated their Windows Store on Windows 8, which comes with some catches for developers.
WIndows 8 developer preview adds the ability to refresh and clean your PC by lifting your files, cleaning all your system files and restore your desktop.
Microsoft is looking to move small businesses and systems to the cloud with their latest Windows Server offering of Windows Server 8 next year.
Steve Ballmer took the stage this morning to announce there has already been over 500,000 downloads of Windows 8 Developer Preview.
With the release of Windows 8 developer preview build 8102 comes a new phase and breed of developers. Windows 8 with Metro will bring a new user experience and obstacles for developers.
Microsoft announced some staggering statistics about Windows 7, IE9 and a new feature to Windows 8, Windows Assessment Console.
Microsoft will be bringing Xbox LIVE games to Windows 8 with Metro games. They will issue all the details this Thursday at BUILD in Anaheim.
Microsoft announced some security enhancements for Windows 8 today to help safe guard users against malicious software.
The world's first Windows 8 tablet has officially been announced and Neowin managed to get a preview hands-on of the new tablet and operating system
Neowin gives a quick overview of the new Internet Explorer 10 browser, focusing on the Metro aspect of the browser.
Microsoft has created a specially designed interface just for tablets, which runs on top of Windows 8. Neowin takes a look at the new interface and the features of the new OS.
With the announcement of Windows 8 today, Neowin takes a look at some of the new features, including the ribbon, task manager and much more!
Blockbuster made the tough announcement early today that they will begin to liquidate and close all remaining locations starting tomorrow at 10am.
Today the software giant showed off Hyper-V support in the upcoming Windows 8. Users will be able to create virtual machines right from their desktops without the need for third-party software.
Today YouTube launched their online movie rental service across Canada, including all the latest local hits and even Hollywood blockbusters like Harry Potter and Hobo with a Shotgun.