Asus VivoBook X202: A Budget Windows 8 Laptop

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  Asus VivoBook X202: A Budget Windows 8 Laptop

  Posted By: Chad Buenaflor In: PC/Laptop, Tech On: 27 Dec

  Still looking for a laptop to buy this holiday season? You might want to consider looking at the Asus VivoBook X202 which is a mid-range laptop that has an ultrabook feel without the ultrabook price. Its main selling point is that it will be able to use all of the features of Windows 8, even [...]

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  Nokia Engineer Hacks Windows 8 Games: Gets Full Versions For Free

  Posted By: Chad Buenaflor In: Console News, PC On: 11 Dec

  An engineer of Nokia working for Windows 8 has just posted on his blog step by step details on how to hack Windows 8 games. The hack allows the conversion of trial versions of a particular game into full versions without people paying for it.  Unfortunately Justin Angel’s blog is currently inaccessible with a “Sever [...]

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  Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13 Review

  Posted By: Chad Buenaflor In: PC/Laptop, Tablets, Tech, Tech Reviews On: 26 Nov

  When Microsoft released their Windows 8 operating system last month various OEM’s were already prepared to release their devices that attempted to combine the features of the laptop and the tablet. Lenovo is taking a different approach by introducing the IdeaPad Yoga 13. This device has a hinge that can fold in multiple positions making [...]

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  Weekend Wrap-Up: Notch Says “No” to Windows 8 Certification

  Posted By: Dave Bast In: Console News, Gaming News, PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 On: 29 Sep

  Microsoft’s Windows 8 App store is going to be a bit more restrictive than what we’re used to seeing from a Windows platform. While the software giant has been courting developers, they still want them to submit their software to Microsoft for certification before releasing it on their App store. Microsoft says this additional step [...]

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  Valve’s Gabe Newell calls Windows 8 a “catastrophe,” plans to port Steam library over to Linux

  Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, PC On: 26 Jul

  If there’s one thing that Gabe Newell and his team at Valve know, it’s how to make and sell PC games. Despite the company’s success on PC with games like Half-Life, Portal, and Left 4 Dead, Newell isn’t optimistic about the future of gaming on Windows based platforms.

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  Microsoft Surface: Initial Thoughts and Specs With a Hint of Excitement

  Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Tablets, Tech On: 03 Jul

  The dust is starting to settle after Microsoft revealed one of their best kept secrets, Surface. Though it has become overshadowed a bit by the slight controversy Windows Phone 8 has spawned, but a piece of hardware built completely in-house at Redmond is nothing to ignore. It’s certainly sure to upset some of Microsoft’s OEM [...]

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  Windows 8 Games Will Support Xbox Live Integration

  Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Gaming News On: 18 Sep

  At this years BUILD conference, a Microsoft event centred around the innovations of Microsoft properties, it was announced that Windows 8 will have Xbox Live integration right out of the box. As Major Nelson puts it on his blog: “Bringing Xbox LIVE to Windows 8 is part of our vision to bring you all the entertainment you want, shared with the people [...]

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  Preview of Windows 8 at Microsoft Build conference

  Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Tech On: 15 Sep

  The first day of the Microsoft Build conference was quite informative for anyone looking for a glimpse into the working and aesthetics of Windows 8. Most of the speaking was done by Jensen Harris and the sessions were mostly “Big Picture” in nature. Three such sessions were held and they started off with an outline [...]

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  Microsoft Pushes Back Launch of Tablet OS To 2012

  Posted By: Alex In: Blog, Tech On: 05 Mar

  Insiders from Microsoft have revealed that the software giant will not release a competitor to the tablet operating systems which are actively being dished out by its rivals such as Google and Apple. According to them, there are no immediate plans to launch any such product from Microsoft at least until the back-to-school season in [...]

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