Posts Tagged ‘windows 8

Sony shows off its Touch Vaio lineup

- December 18th, 2012
Sony

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Sony clearly sees touchscreens as the future of computing.

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An Ultrabook that can play DVDs

- December 12th, 2012
Asus S56C Ultrabook

Asus S56C Ultrabook. (Supplied)

An optical drive seems like a largely unnecessary accessory these days. You can easily download most programs or media you want from the Internet or transfer what you need from one computer to another with a USB key or memory card.

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Free Windows 8 e-books yours for the asking

- November 9th, 2012

Windows 8 Dummies

Whether you’re using Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7 or maybe even Mac OS, if you’re curious about what Windows 8 might have to offer you, Dell is offering up a free pocket electronic version of a reference guide covering Microsoft’s latest operating system, entitled Windows 8 for Dummies, Dell Pocket Edition.

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Dell puts a spin on mobile devices

- October 28th, 2012
XPS 12 (Supplied)

XPS 12. (Supplied)

If you’re in the market for a mobile device, but you haven’t drank the Apple Kool-Aid (which is a vile flavour of powdered drink) and you’ve never been much of a Phandroid, maybe you should take a look at Windows 8.

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Dell offers up new Windows 8 products for pre-order

- October 12th, 2012
XPS 12

XPS 12 convertible.

If you’re looking at picking up a new computer running Windows 8 this fall, you may want to check out Dell as it made a few of their new products available for pre-order today.

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