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The editors liked
Runs Windows 8.1
Good display
1 year Office 365 subscription
The editors didn't like
Slightly creaky build
Glossy display picks up smudges
Average camera
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Published: 2012-09-14, Author: David , review by: maximumpc.com
Abstract: Windows 8 is not a want, it’s a necessity. Not for you, the consumer. For Microsoft.We’d like to think that somewhere, somehow, a group of user interface experts like to meet up for lunch in one of Microsoft’s (likely) sprawling Redmond cafeterias. The...
Touch-optimised UI works well on tablets, wealth of built-in apps, reset and recovery tools
Modern UI a major upheaval, legacy applications are confined to desktop
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Published: 2012-08-21, Author: William , review by: pocketables.com
Abstract: Pocketables is reviewing a different aspect of Windows 8 each week until the operating system's public launch on October 26. With the introduction out of the way, it's time to take a look at the Start and lock screens.The first thing you'll notice when yo...
Abstract: The year's biggest tech launch, Microsoft Windows 8, is on course for a late-October launch. Before consumers can get their hands on the new operating system, Microsoft made its fit-for-market version (RTM) available to industry partners and enterprise...
Abstract: On August 1, Microsoft released Windows 8 to PC manufacturers. Starting yesterday, developers can download this final build of the operating system from TechNet or MSDN and reviewers like me are finally allowed to write about the final version of Microsof...
Abstract: With the final version of Windows 8 now complete, how does Microsoft's great hope for reinventing itself for the post-PC world compare to Apple's new flagship? The short answer: not well. But lest you think that it's a simple case of sainted perfection ve...
Abstract: Launched today, Windows 8 Release to Manufacturing (RTM) offers only minimal changes to June's Release Preview version, including new graphics (what Microsoft calls "tattoos") for the Start screen and Lock screen backgrounds and interface polishing for...
Abstract: We've been examining and dissecting beta versions of Windows 8 for almost a year . In that time, a few traits have become eminently clear. First and foremost, no matter what you think about Windows 8's design, it's a towering engineering achievement: Micr...
Published: 2012-08-15, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: Unless you have been living under a rock, there is a good chance you have caught wind of Microsoft's latest operating system. Those eager to see what the new OS is all about had their first chance to take a peek back in February when Microsoft released th...