A decade ago, when Microsoft unveiled its vision for a unified app marketplace within Windows, expectations were sky-high. The promise of a sophisticated, reliable repository akin to those found on iOS and Android platforms was tantalizing for both users and developers. Yet, for years, the...
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This is a new problem that I did not see before. When I click on the windows Icon on the bottom left side of my desktop, the system menu pops up as expected, and I am able to scroll through an alphabetically listed series of apps I can choose to run. But if I try to seacrh for the application...
Pressing Win+Q under Windows 8.0 and Windows 8.1 Preview on my desktop PC and laptop displayed the app search screen. Under Window 8.1 RTM Win+Q shows only the Search charm which is identical to pressing Win+S.
Is this the case after you upgraded, too?
The same happened on my laptop for about...
This year at MIX 11 Windows Phone 7 made some big news. In this video, CVP Joe Belfiore goes over the headlines and gives us several demo's to show off the new capabilities such as advanced searching for apps, phone integration, live agents, multi-tasking and a REALLY cool demo of Layar.
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