On Google+, Microsoft asked what would be a good price for the Surface tablet: $300 or $800? Of course we’d all like to pay as little as possible, but my opinion is that $800 is a much better price, and that’s the price I expect to see when it’s released.
Here’s a list of keyboard shortcuts for Windows 8. Many have been in Windows for years, but there are a bunch of new ones, too. Note the increased use of the Windows logo key. (Credit: Windows team blog) Click for full-size image.
There are several ways of capturing the screen using tools built into Microsoft Office 2010 programs. My favorite — and most flexible — method is using OneNote. Watch my video to see how you can take a picture of what’s on the screen and paste it into a document. (For
Video: a laptop that is completely powered off will boot to the desktop in about 8 seconds. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ia3zBs42cc[/youtube]
Yesterday, Microsoft gave 5,000 tablets running an alpha version of Windows 8 to developers at its annual conference. It has cool, multi-touch features and a completely redesigned Start menu. It’s aimed squarely at competing with the iPad. The earliest it will be available for purchase is the middle of next
