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February 19, 2013  12:23 PM

What exactly is Windows Blue, and what does it mean for Microsoft’s products?



Posted by: Onuora Amobi
Microsoft, Windows 8, Windows RT

Microsoft's mobile direction is clearly a bold one. Windows Phone 8 is dramatically different from a typical mobile OS, using a fresh live tile approach instead of a simple icon style that is more similar to a desktop OS. As for Windows 8, it is equally different, bridging the mobile and desktop...

February 15, 2013  9:01 PM

The Key to Windows 8 Success Could Lie in the Enterprise World



Posted by: Onuora Amobi
Microsoft, Microsoft Surface, Windows 8, Windows RT

There have been many mixed opinions about Windows 8 out there both in the enterprise and regular consumer market. While slow desktop and laptop sales could simply be a result of an extended PC lifespan as tablets continue to dominate the scenes, what about Windows 8 and RT tablets? Why aren't...


February 12, 2013  8:11 PM

Deployment and Marketing Holding Microsoft Back



Posted by: Onuora Amobi
Microsoft, Windows 8, Windows RT

I've been doing a lot of thinking of late about Microsoft and its current operating systems, as well as their new Surface tablet line. There is a lot to like about Windows 8, RT and the Surface. With Windows 8 tablets you get legacy support for applications while still having access to Windows...


February 6, 2013  12:15 AM

No New Windows RT Devices Coming This Spring, Is RT’s Future in Jeopardy?



Posted by: Onuora Amobi
Microsoft, Microsoft Surface, Windows RT

Recently I wrote about how Surface RT was off to a slow start. There were several...


January 30, 2013  9:54 PM

Is Microsoft trying too hard to be like Apple? Is this the right move for them?



Posted by: Onuora Amobi
Apple, Google, Microsoft, Microsoft Surface, Windows 8, Windows RT

While Microsoft has been in the video game hardware business for a while now, there were quite a few individuals shocked when the Redmond giant made its move into the PC hardware space. Previously Microsoft left hardware to its partners, and many


January 29, 2013  8:23 PM

Microsoft Surface RT’s Limited Success and what it means for the future



Posted by: Onuora Amobi
Microsoft, Microsoft Surface, Windows 8, Windows RT

The Microsoft Surface Pro launch is just around the corner, and Microsoft needs a hit here more than ever, at least if the dark talk around the Surface RT is to be believed. During my own time with the Surface RT, I found the device was solidly built and was truly an attractive tablet. The big...