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This week on Channel 9, Brian and returning guest host Martin Woodward discuss the week's top developer news, including: Link Removed Link Removed, http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/download, Windows 8 Consumer Preview ISO images, Link Removed Link Removed How To Guide to Installing...

Frequently Asked Questions for Windows 8 Consumer Preview Where do I download and get a license key for the Windows 8 Consumer Preview? Official US English Page @ Microsoft: Download Windows 8 Consumer Preview What is the Windows 8 Consumer Preview? The Windows 8 Consumer Preview is a beta...

This is scary ( & tongue in cheek )… I've been discovering how to navigate & find things in W8 and learning I can make my way around in Windows 8 quite nicely & do this much better in the Beta than, in the DP and OMG, imagine... in spite of being w/out a Start Menu... who'd a thunk it, eh? LOL.

Well, y'all knew I'd toss my 2 cents in here Yes, I, too, knew the numbers, the specs, even the motivators & goals, in advance AND what it all suggested... hell, I even sat through a whole morning of listening the Steve rant about its greatness & appeal... I muddled about w/ the DP. We are...

Describes an upgrade that installs Microsoft DirectAccess Connectivity Assistant (DCA) 2.0 Beta. More...

While it may be a short term solution, there's a beta security program named ESET Endpoint Security (Beta) that runs well on Windows 8 CP. It's good through 04/30/2012. ESET has always delivered great security products, and is working hard to deliver more. For those who doesn't trust Windows...

Allow me to preface this w/ WOW! (Now dual-boot W8 & W7, both x64) Installed in about 15 mins. & takes up 14.4Gig; couple mins. more to put in personal info, personalize things an initial bit & a few secs. (for it) to find Devices (camera, printer, etc.). Cool differences & greater...

Win 8 beta wants key number, so it won't install [solved] I just burned the iso of Win 8 Consumer Review 64bit and booted it up to install on my hard drive that was formated to ntfs, just like the Developers Preview last year, but this time the install didn't let me select the hard drive and...

Well, since I finally tossed my x86 Win7 yesterday... I decided to throw Windows 8 DP where the W7 x86 had been. Only for a few hrs til it gets replaced w/ the Beta but, I was anxious to see the DP non-virtual, even if only briefly. Took 20 mins to install & 14.4 Gigs. Only problem is it's so...

Today, during mobile world congress, Microsoft/Skype confirmed the availability of the first official version of Skype! While it is currently in beta (and only at version 0.2), it comes packed with some of the most basic features you'd expect in a Skype for mobile client - IM, Skype-to-Skype...

The beta release of Windows 8 is just a few weeks away. It should be nearly feature-complete, and expectations will be high. So what’s keeping managers in Redmond awake at night? Here are my top five questions. Source: Yahoo! News

Allow me, from me, to strive to convey a perspective on (Windows) OSs & continums. This ties directly w/ things that are said, written & thought, @ all & various stages of things. >> 1 OS does not mean the sudden death or 100% loss of usefullness & value regarding OSs or hardware, already in...

The latest rumor flying around today seems to indicate that February 26th will be the release date for the Windows 8 Beta. The fact that, that is on a Sunday is a little peculiar but does fit with most of the other earlier rumors regarding late Februrary as being the general release time frame...

Describes an beta update for the .NET Framework 4 runtime. This update includes some new features that are based on some requests from a specific customer and that are based on some important .NET Framework scenarios. Link Removed

Describes an update that is available for Visual Studio 2010 SP1. This update adds support for designing and developing applications that target the .NET Framework 4.0.3 Beta. This update includes update 2599651, update 2599652, and update 2599653. Link Removed

Hello Everyone.I have got an issue with my WINAMP 5 and the"new" MAD plugin 0.15.I have allready MAD installed but it is a beta version(0.14b) and it works fine,and i could imagine that the new full version is even better,but i can not figure out how to install it,what folder for examble should...

Describes a problem in which an attempt to join a domain fails, or DCPROMO fails, and you receive a "the parameter is incorrect" error on a Windows 7 Beta-based or a Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta-based computer. Link Removed

Fixes a problem in which SuSE Linux 10.0 clients cannot mount a Network File System (NFS) share from a server that is running Windows 7 Beta. Link Removed

Describes the availability of a hotfix that fixes some issues with the DirectAccess feature in Windows 7 Beta. Lists the issues that are fixed. More...

Fixes an issue in which Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting – Satellite (ISDB-S) tuners in Windows 7 Beta do not play ISDB-S streams. Link Removed