Windows 8 Shows Signs of Growth

Microsoft’s Windows 8 may be the smallest player in the OS competition but you can’t count it off just yet. If last year, Windows 8 has not even recorded a single percentage in total sales of the global tablet OS, this year is different for the Microsoft product. Based on the Global Tablet OS Market Share: Q1 2013 report by Strategy Analytics, there are at least three million (7.4%) Windows 8 tablets sold in the first quarter of this year. Apple iOS remains as the number one brand, followed by Android and Windows.
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Microsoft to allow users to jump straight to desktop in Windows 8.1?

The line of code showing where in twinui.dll the Start Screen can be removed

Microsoft may be working on an option to jump straight to the desktop for users in Windows Blue, according to code found inside important operating system files. For as long as Windows 8 has been out, many have criticized the usage of the Start Screen in favor of the usage of the Start Menu.

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Nokia Lumia 720 and Nokia Lumia 520 Announced at MWC

Nokia Lumia 720 has a 4.3 inch screen, 6.7 megapixel rear camera with f/1.9 aperture, 1.3 megapixel front, 8 gigabytes of internal memory expandable via microSD, 512 megabytes of RAM and 2000 mAh battery. Lumia 720 distribution will start in Hong Kong, Vietnam, Singapore and then it will be extended to the rest of the world.
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