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October 17, 2013

As Microsoft has shared before, Windows 8.1 represents a significant milestone for our business customers. It builds on our vision to offer businesses the most powerful and flexible modern operating system across devices, helps customers enable their mobile users wherever they are working, and combines that flexibility with the manageability and security IT Pros demand.

October 17, 2013

With Thursday’s availability of Windows 8.1 and Visual Studio 2013, Microsoft also announced that the Windows Store is now open for developers submitting apps targeting Windows 8.1.

October 17, 2013

Global availability of Windows 8.1 is now here, bringing a variety of new features and improvements to Windows 8 that we think people will really enjoy. We listened to customer feedback and are delivering many of the improvements we’ve been asked for.

October 17, 2013

“From SkyDrive to Bing to Internet Explorer to Skype and more, devices running Windows and Windows Phone make it easy to arrange it all around you – be all work, all play, or both at the same time,” writes Terry Myerson, Microsoft executive vice president, Operating Systems, over on a Blogging Windows guest post.

October 17, 2013

On Wednesday, Group Program Manager for Internet Explorer Rob Mauceri laid out a few of his favorite features for Windows 8.1, including Live Tiles for apps and sites, side-by-side multitasking with sites and apps, one-click calling, fast and fluid reading, and an enhanced experience for large screens.

October 17, 2013

On Thursday, Lenovo announced the Miix2 8-inch tablet, which comes with a 16:10 widescreen, 10-point multi-touch WXGA display, 800×1280 resolution and a 178-degree viewing angle.