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Media Center yanked from Windows 8 Release Preview, here's how to re-enable it

Media Center yanked from Windows 8 Release Preview, here
  • Posted June 1, 2012, 12:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Microsoft, Software
  • Microsoft has already said that Windows Media Center will be available to Windows 8 users as a separate, paid for add-on, rather than being integrated into the OS as was the case with the last two releases of Windows. Although…

Rumor: Windows 8 RC will launch June 1, will ship with Adobe Flash

Rumor: Windows 8 RC will launch June 1, will ship with Adobe Flash
  • Posted May 23, 2012, 6:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Microsoft, Software
  • Neowin reports that well-known Windows insider "Canouna" has tweeted the intended launch date for the official Release Preview (i.e. Release Candidate) of Windows 8. According to the source, the Windows 8 RC will be available on June 1. This latest…

Microsoft improves multi-monitor support in Windows 8 Release Preview

Microsoft improves multi-monitor support in Windows 8 Release Preview
  • Posted May 16, 2012, 1:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Microsoft, Software With Video
  • Microsoft plans to make several improvements on how Windows manages multi-monitor setups starting with the next major release of its popular operating system. In a post at the Building Windows 8 Blog — which oddly enough has been taken down…

Microsoft: Windows 8 Release Preview coming first week of June

Microsoft: Windows 8 Release Preview coming first week of June
  • Posted April 24, 2012, 9:30 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Microsoft, Software
  • Microsoft has revealed it will release a 'Release Preview' version of Windows 8 in the first week of June. Steven Sinofsky, president of Microsoft's Windows unit made the announcement at a Windows Developer Days event in Japan, and it was…

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