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It's taken 27 year years but Microsoft aids the British dialect in an overhaul of language support in the next-gen Windows.
Read More »Microsoft sets out Windows 8 SkyDrive integration
Cloud storage service will work a lot like every other cloud service only Windows 8 will ship with a SkyDrive Metro style app.
Read More »Microsoft unveils Windows 8 logo
Throws out 'Windows flag' and chooses a monochrome design very similar to Windows 1.0.
Read More »Microsoft talks up ‘Windows on ARM’
Reveals new name for ARM-based Windows 8 and no, it will not run existing Windows software.
Read More »Windows 8 ‘consumer preview’ at the end of February
Microsoft to launch public beta version of make-or-break OS at major mobile show in Spain.
Read More »Windows 8 wireless networking improvements
Microsoft reveals overhaul of Wi-Fi and mobile broadband networking.
Read More »Windows 8 tablet requirements appear
Minimum hardware specifications are fairly high-spec stuff so don't count on them being cheap.
Read More »CES 2012: Microsoft delivers final CES keynote
Ends 15 year run of keynote addresses with few big announcements but dates Windows 8 beta arrival.
Read More »Microsoft explains ‘refresh and reset’ options of Windows 8
New options that will reinstall the OS and remove all apps other than Metro-style apps.
Read More »Windows 8 to pair up with Intel Clover Trail in third quarter
Reports suggest that new Intel architecture will be a popular choice for PC tablet makers.
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