Windows 8.1 – Techcitement*

HP Brings Quality To Budget Computing With The Stream Line

Mordechai Osdoby — Tue, 21 Oct 2014 14:20:59 +0000

For the last few months, there’s been a rumor that HP was going to announce a laptop for under $200. People were let down when the initial 14″ Stream was announced at the still-pretty-good-if-you-ask-me price of $299. It turns out HP wasn’t done just yet. It turns out though that the Stream isn’t a product, […]

Want to Clean Install Windows 8.1? Read This First

Nathan Weinberg — Thu, 17 Oct 2013 20:00:59 +0000

Today, Microsoft released Windows 8.1 to the general public, and many early adopters are running to be the first to get the free update that adds new features, fixes usability issues, and generally makes Windows 8 more pleasurable to use. I’ve been running the preview for months, and the final release for the last week. […]

Microsoft Finally Has Long Lines For Surface Tablets

Mordechai Osdoby — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 16:00:58 +0000

Interested in Microsoft’s SurfaceRT or Surface Pro tablets, but not willing to pay the premium prices of $599 and $899, respectively? On the off chance that you’re registered for the 2013 Microsoft TechEd conference in New Orleans, then you’re in luck. The Redmond-based computer giant has slashed prices for attendees with full conference passes. The […]

Welcome Back Start Menu — Windows 8.1 Official

Mordechai Osdoby — Thu, 30 May 2013 16:30:05 +0000

In what is likely a strong contender for the worst kept secret ever, Microsoft has announced the first major revision of Windows 8. Gone is the internal “Blue” codename and avoided is the boring SP naming of old. Instead, it’s time to meet Windows 8.1. Those hoping that Microsoft would see the error of 8 […]