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The editors liked
Free for Windows 8 users
Great new Snap Views for side-by-side apps
Bing search integration
SkyDrive sync improvements
Easier to see which apps are open
Switch among them
Able to close modern apps with a single click
Power button now on Start screen
Improved multitasking
Universal search
Better preloaded apps
Better multi-monitor support
Fastest startup of any Windows version. Better mouse and keyboard usability. Better integration of modern and "classic" Windows apps. Loads of included apps and utilities. Improved Mail app. Help for getting started. Better integration of tiled Start scre
Windows 8.1 adds many useful tweaks and fixes
Including a new version of the missing Start button
Better searching
The ability to boot directly to the desktop
And a much-improved app store. Plus
It's free for current Windows 8 users
Fastest startup of any Windows version. Loads of included apps and utilities. More windowing options for newstyle apps. Improved stock included apps
Especially Mail. Much better help for getting started. More harmony between tiled Start screen and deskto
Plentiful personalization tweaks
Much better search
Better SkyDrive integration
Improved core apps
Better splitscreen Modern treatment.
The editors didn't like
Still awkward to control with traditional keyboards and mice
A lack of Windows 8-style apps
No true windowing on Windows 8 style apps
Full-screen
Lack of desktop improvements
Still no Start menu
No way to make new taskbar
Window bars persistent
Battery
Wi-Fi status still missing
Still no Start Menu
Low information density
Still better for touch than keyboard mouse
Dual nature may still confuse some. Windows app store lacks some big titles. Included apps (mail
Music) not as slick as those of OS X Mavericks
The split between the touch-friendly tiles and throwback desktop mode is still awkward
And the OS is hard to use without a touch screen. While welcome
The new Start button doesn't behave like the classic version
And the Windows app store still lacks se
Dual nature of OS may still confuse some. Windows app store lacks some big titles
Published: 2013-10-18, Author: Eric , review by: gizmodo.com.au
If you've already got Windows 8 then there's no buying involved. You can go download your 8.1 update from the Windows Store right now for free. And you should! Windows 8.1 isn't any sort of revolution, but its collection of little annoyance fixes are all...
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Published: 2013-10-17, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com.au
Windows 8.1 adds many useful tweaks and fixes, including a new version of the missing Start button, better searching, the ability to boot directly to the desktop, and a much-improved app store. Plus, it's free for current Windows 8 users
The split between the touch-friendly tiles and throwback desktop mode is still awkward, and the OS is hard to use without a touch screen. While welcome, the new Start button doesn't behave like the classic version, and the Windows app store still lacks se
If you're a dedicated Windows 8 hater, the update to Windows 8.1 isn't going to change your mind. For everyone else, this collection of tweaks, fixes, and new features is useful, but everything here should have shipped in the original version last year....
on the Windows 8.1 Preview.Revamped interfaceThe changes made in Windows 8.1 are apparent from the moment you install the preview. The Start screen has been given a considerable revamp. There are two new tile sizes: small, which is a quarter of the size...
Abstract: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says the latest update to Windows is a "refined blend" of its older operating system for PCs and its new touch-enabled interface for more modern, mobile devices. After some ...
Abstract: After spending several hours with devices running Windows 8.1, it remains unclear to me whether a touch-based environment is what traditional Windows users want to accomplish the productive tasks for which they've come to rely on Windows.But Microsoft has...
Abstract: This is kind of a mix Microsoft Surface review and Windows 8.1 install comments post. Earlier this month Microsoft provided on a temporary basis some tech folks around New Zealand with their new Surface Pro just made available in the country.The Micros...
Published: 2015-08-05, Author: Mike , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: Windows 10 has finally arrived. Thanks to a daring strategy on Microsoft's part, the latest version of their operating system allows you to upgrade from Windows 7 or 8.1 for free until July 29 2016 (as long as you're not on an Enterprise licence). Windows...
Abstract: Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will go on general release from July 29, with more details on the operating system also revealed.Below we take a look at how the next version of the OS will compare to the existing Windows 8.1 operating system:1...
Abstract: In much the same way that Windows 8.1 is an updated version of Windows 8.0, “Windows 8.1 – the missing manual” is an updated version of the original book. As such, it covers the Windows 8 tile and touchscreen interface together with the enhancements in...
