Ngee Ann Computer Club will be holding a Windows 8 Application Development Workshop for students. The workshop aims to teach students basic skills in HTML5 technologies and application development in Windows 8 with HTML5. With HTML5, students can even venture into application development in other…
Microsoft hints on Haswell’s availability dates
In a blog post by Microsoft, it is “announced that Surface with Windows 8 Pro would be available in January 2013.” Just 4 paragraphs down the same post, Microsoft also claims that the “Surface with Windows 8 Pro will come…
Microsoft Surface Pro to be priced at 899USD
The pricing of the Surface Pro tablet has just been announced on the Official Microsoft Blog. The Surface Pro will come in 2 variants, a 64GB version and a 128GB version.Microsoft won’t be bundling the Surface Pro devices with the…
WOWZAPP 2012 Coverage
11 November 2012 – To increase the number of applications in the Windows Store, Microsoft organized a worldwide hackathon to gather all windows store application developers together. In Singapore, the 3 day hackathon was shown to be more fun than work.…
Windows 8 Launch in Ngee Ann Polytechnic
1st November 2012 – Microsoft Students Partners from Ngee Ann Polytechnic held a exciting event to launch Windows 8 within the polytechnic. There were roadshows within the school campus to get people hyped up for the next generation PC operating system…
Windows 8 Launch Event in Singapore
25th October 2012 – Microsoft launched their newest Operating System in Singapore at the Esplanade Theatre Roof Terrace. The event event area was divided into 4 sections and each section tries to show a different theme. The themes were focused on…
[Rumors] Windows Surface tablet won’t come into Singapore until 2013
At a event at Microsoft Singapore, they told us that the Surface tablet will not reach Singapore until early 2013. It will be wise choice for people waiting for the Windows Surface Tablet to get their devices overseas. It’s odd…
Skate on the Windows Surface Tablet!
Microsoft Windows Surface tablet will be meeting us next week. Before the official launch, President of Windows Division from Microsoft decided to tease us with a new feature of the Windows Surface Tablet : Skateboarding. Steven Sinofsky twitted 2 new…
Microsoft Surface Tablet Hardware unveiled
According to a press announcement from Microsoft, preorders are now underway and many have already paid for the device. ( As seen from Facebook) It seems that the Surface Tablet is really that popular in US. Here are the hardware/software…
Microsoft Surface be priced from USD499
Microsoft has leaked the pricing of their surface tablet. Unlike previous sources which claims that Surface will start at USD199, the starting price of the tablet without Touch Cover starts almost 2.5 times more, at USD499. The website is now taken down,…
Windows 8 to launch in Singapore on 25th October
With news from Microsoft Singapore, Windows 8’s official Singapore Consumer launch will take place on 25th October, 5pm to 8.30pm. It will be held at the Esplanade Roof Terrace and registration will be required. Seemingly, Windows 8 will be launched first…
Office 2013 reaches RTM status, downloads ready in November
Kirk Koenigsbauer, Corporate Vice President for Microsoft Office Division announced that Office 2013 has reached RTM status and sales are predicted to start in Q1 2013. Office 2013 reaches RTM From 19th October 2012 onwards, consumers will be able to…
Rumors has it that Windows 9 is already in the making
Microsoft has already been working on the next generation of Operating System, codenamed “Windows Blue”. At this point of time, we are still not sure if Windows Blue will be the next big OS, or just an upgrade version to…
Microsoft will launch their new Surface tablet on 25th October
Microsoft has sent out invitations for the press to attend the launch of Windows 8 and the Surface tablet on the 25th October. Steve Ballmer with the Surface tablet Back in June, Microsoft showcased their new tablet PC to the…
Touch interfaces are here to stay
We’ve seen how the portable computer market has changed tremendously throughout the recent years. Laptops became increasingly popular as affordability increases. Then, the rise of extremely affordable netbook machines priced as cheap as $200SGD allowed everyone to own a personal computer.…