Dell’s Latest laptop, the XPS 12, is to be launched on Friday at an initial price of 1,199.99 US $ per unit. The XPS 12 boast being a convertible laptop, with an easel-like flipping display with a Windows 8 OS.
The latest unit is a laptop and tablet in one, with its monitor becoming a touch-screen tablet by simply flipping it, as said by Dell in a media release.
The display is made dynamic by being in Full HD, with 90% more pixels than the typical High-Definition screen, great for watching …

Microsoft introduces Xbox Music, a service that allows users to access a global list of around 30 million songs. This new service will be free for tablets and personal computers running Windows 8, and it will also run on the Xbox gaming console.
By integrating two of Microsoft’s biggest brands, Xbox and Windows, Microsoft hopes that this new service will be more successful than the now phased out Zune, which was rated only second to the more popular Apple

AT&T will be selling Windows 8 tablets from Asus and Samsung in time for the holiday season, the US wireless carrier revealed on Thursday.
According to AT&T, it will be selling the Asus VivoTab RT and the Samsung ATIV Smart PC “for the 2012 holiday shopping season”.
The carrier claims it will be the only US carrier to sell the Windows 8 tablets.

“AT&T is a leader in connected devices, and we are thrilled the Windows 8 tablets will be available on the nation’s largest 4G …

Intel Corporation and its OEM partners today unveiled the first wave of new tablets and tablet convertible designs based on Intel Core vPro, Intel Core and Intel Atom processors, including the new Intel Atom processor Z2760 (formerly codenamed “Clover Trail”).
The new Intel Atom processor-based devices provide consumers and business users with a wide choice of innovative, sleek and stylish designs with long battery life and class-leading performance. Additionally, they …

Intel has released a statement after all the fuzz caused by comments reportedly made by its CEO Paul Otellini saying Microsoft will launch Windows 8 before it is fully ready.
In a statement posted on its site, Intel said the comments are “unsubstantiated”.
The issue started when Bloomberg reported that sources have told them that Otellini reportedly said in a private company event that Microsoft will release Windows 8 before it is ready.
The sources reportedly told Bloomberg that Otellini …

Kingston DataTraveler Workspace is the name of a gadget that could be the solution for many security issues in the corporate environment, the mere fact that can accommodate a version of Windows To Go.
The stick in the above picture from Kingston is compatible with any USB 2.0 or 3.0, but instead of incorporating a type of flash memory that we usually see in a USB stick, it is closer to the architecture of an SSD. The DataTraveler Workspace integrates ultra-fast flash memory and a controller …

The Nokia World event held in New York City this morning saw the launch of two Windows Phone 8 devices: the Lumia 920, Nokia’s new flagship device, and the Lumia 820, a stripped-down version of the former but the company’s trendiest Lumia smartphone yet.
Moreover, the Finnish phone maker hinted the upcoming release of a Nokia device that will run on Windows 8 – the latest version of Microsoft’s Windows operating system.
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop addressed rumors of a Windows 8 tablet in …

Microsoft has revealed game titles that will launch with its Windows 8 Xbox application.
The software giant confirmed on Friday that its new Windows 8 Xbox app will include 29 popular titles from its homegrown game house, Microsoft Studios.
Microsoft also added that gaming companies Gameloft, Glu Mobile, Halfbrick Studios, Miniclip, Rovio, and ZeptoLab will offer their own titles for Windows 8 Xbox.
“The first wave of our portfolio will bring you many of the games you already know and …

Microsoft will give consumers an option to upgrade their Windows operating systems to its latest offering, Windows 8, for as much as $40 (around £25).
The American software giant earlier revealed that buyers of Windows 7 PCs within a specific period will have the chance to get Windows 8 Professional for only $15 – UK customers need to pay more at £15.
Qualified Windows 7 PCs
An eligible Windows 7 machine is a new PC bought during the promo period with a valid Windows 7 OEM Certificate of …

Anticipating a avalanche of Windows 8 tablets, which will be presented at the IFA Fair in Berlin, those from Asus decided to steal the spotlight right from the start, revealing two new tablets with Windows 8, including removable docks, shaped in the Transformer series tablet style: Vivo Tab and Vivo Tab RT.

Asus Vivo Tab is a n 11.6-inch screen tablet, built around an Intel Atom processor platform. More precisely, we are dealing with a LCD display based on an IPS technology, with 1366×768 …