The Media Feature Pack for N and KN versions of Windows 8 will install Media Player and related technologies on a computer running Windows 8 N or Windows 8 KN editions. What is Windows 8 N & KN versions? Windows 8 N and Windows 8 KN editions include the same functionality as Windows 8, except […]
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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, United States that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions. Established on April 4, 1975 to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800, Microsoft rose to dominate the home computer operating system market with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s, followed by the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems.
Microsoft would also come to dominate the office suite market with Microsoft Office. The company has diversified in recent years into the video game industry with the Xbox and its successor, the Xbox 360 as well as into the consumer electronics and digital services market with Zune, MSN and the Windows Phone OS. The ensuing rise of stock in the company’s 1986 initial public offering (IPO) made an estimated three billionaires and 12,000 millionaires…
Windows 8 UX Guidelines for Windows Store apps–PDF
User experience guidelines from Microsoft for Windows Store apps (based on latest RTM release). Download from Windows 8 UX Guidelines for Windows Store apps
Read more →Windows 8 Enterprise vs Professional edition
Windows 8 RTM is released to MSDN & TechNet subscribers officially, and there are different editions available for your install based on your needs. Windows 8 – a basic edition with limited features comparing to PRO. Windows 8 Pro – for professional use with most of the features of Windows 8. (except some enterprise […]
Read more →Facebook C# SDK v6.0.22 RTW with Windows 8 and .NET 4.5 is released
Facebook v6.0.22 RTW with official support for Windows 8 and .NET 4.5 released. The Facebook C# SDK helps .Net developers build web, desktop, phone and metro style applications that integrate with Facebook. In order to use this SDK with your C# solutions you have the following options. Download Facebook C# SDK from NUGET (NuGet is […]
Read more →Bring Start Menu back to your Windows 8 PC with Start8
Stardock Corporation(makers of ObjectDock and WindowBlinds) has released a free tool – Start8 – that will bring Start Menu back to your Windows 8 PC. This tool will give you a native looking Start Menu to your Windows 8 OS, with more familiar programs listing. It would be useful to all Windows enthusiasts who are […]
Read more →Visual Studio 2012 Launch Event– at Hyderabad on – Sept 17th 2012
I got surprised to see Microsoft has sent out Visual Studio 2012 Launch event invites to most of Microsoft developers. By the time I tried to register, registration was closed – since already reached expected volume of registrations. It was so unfortunate to miss this event, as I could not register for this event on […]
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