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The gizmodo tag on WindowsForum.com collects discussions and rumors about upcoming Windows releases, primarily Windows 8, as reported by the tech blog Gizmodo. Topics include release timelines, potential features like the History Vault backup tool, the Windows 8 App Store, and early previews. The tag also covers Windows 7 tablet skepticism and Microsoft advertising. These threads offer a snapshot of pre-release speculation and analysis from the early 2010s, focusing on unconfirmed features, leaked builds, and industry reactions. The content is sourced from Gizmodo articles and reflects the blog's perspective on Microsoft's operating system developments.
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    Windows 8's Coming Out Sooner Than You Expected [Blip]

    A "trusted" source tells Mary Jo Foley that Windows 8's gonna RTM (read: be finished) by April 2012. Furthermore, it said that the only beta version will be a full build, released this September (remember the Windows 7 beta?). More*» Source: Yahoo! News
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    • april 2012 beta development full build gizmodo mary jo foley release rtm tech news windows 8
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    Windows 8 Preview: 23 Potential Features You Should Know About [Unconfirmed]

    # unconfirmed Still a year or more from final release, the next version of Windows has been making its fair share of appearances on leak sites in recent months. Codenamed Windows Next, the OS release we've come to know as Windows 8 will look much like its recent predecessors on the surface, but...
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    • features gizmodo kernel next version preview revamp unconfirmed windows 8 yahoo news
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    Windows 8: 7 Things We Know For Sure [Windows 8]

    # windows8 Pre-release versions of Windows 8 have leaked to the web. Here's what they tell us about the upcoming OS. More*» Source: Yahoo! News
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    • gizmodo leaked news operating system pre-release upcoming windows 8
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    Windows 8 App Store Images Surface, Look About Right [Blip]

    # blip Late to—but not quite out of—the app store game, Microsoft has a challenger after all: images have surfaced of the Windows 8 App Store, the company's challenger to Apple's Mac app emporium. More*» Source: Yahoo! News
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    • app store challenger gizmodo image microsoft surface technology windows 8 yahoo news
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    Windows 8 Might Get a Time Machine of Its Own [Rumor]

    # rumor According to WinRumors, Windows 8 will introduce a feature similar to OS X's Time Machine called History Vault. More*» Source: Yahoo! News
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    • backup features gizmodo history vault mac rumors time machine windows 8 winrumors yahoo news
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    We're Not Touching Windows 7 Tablets With a Ten-Foot Stylus [Tablets]

    # tablets There's no way Windows 7 tablets aren't going to suck. We're going to see a lot of them this week. And they're going to suck. More » More...
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    • critique devices gizmodo review stylus tablet technology touchscreen user experience windows 7
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    Windows 7 Just Wants to Hold Mac's Hand [Video]

    # ads There's so much going on in this new Windows 7 ad that I'm still haven't decided how I feel about it yet. Whimsical animation! Avatar played with PC Na'vi! A Mac in desperate need of ginger ale! Actually, it's great. More » More...
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    We Collected E-mails And Passwords (New Policy Changes From Google)

    Google Street View Cars Collected Emails and Passwords
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    • change data collection email gizmodo google password policy privacy security street view
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    Microsoft Courier: A Revolutionary Tablet Concept Set to Challenge Apple's Dominance

    It feels like the whole world is holding its breath for the Apple tablet. But maybe we've all been dreaming about the wrong device. This is Courier, Microsoft's astonishing take on the tablet. Link Removed Gizmodo >>
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    • courier devices gizmodo innovation microsoft tablet technology
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