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Discussions about Windows 8 as a media platform focus on improvements over Windows 7 for multimedia activities like watching movies, video chatting, and playing music. The platform was designed with goals to maximize performance, enable fast and responsive media playback, and extend capabilities to third-party developers through an extensible media platform. Topics include hardware utilization and battery optimization for rich media experiences.
  1. kemical

    Windows 8 Windows 8 as a media platform

    A very interesting blog on how Windows 8 has improved over Windows 7 in relation to media application. Link Removed Link: Link Removed
    • kemical
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    • app customization application battery life development engagement extensibility innovative media platform media-rich multimedia music performance technology third party user experience video chat video playback windows 7 windows 8
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. cybercore

    Bin Laden story shows changing media nature

    Link Removed due to 404 Error A soldier in Afghanistan learned about the death of Osama bin Laden on Facebook. A TV producer in South Carolina got a tip from comedian Kathy Griffin on Twitter. A blues musician in Denver received an email alert from The New York Times. And a Kansas woman...
    • cybercore
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    • breaking news content creators digital communication facebook historical events information spread journalism mainstream media media coverage media evolution media platform media technology news alerts obama osama bin laden social media twitter user experience web traffic yahoo news
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler