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Windows 8 App Update: Xbox SmartGlass Windows 8 App Update: Xbox SmartGlass

If there’s an app less well-understood than Xbox SmartGlass, I’m not aware of it. This app is not complicated: It’s just the next version of the Xbox Companion app, and provides a way to link your device—Windows Phone, Windows 8 or RT tablet—with Xbox media experiences (movies, TV shows, and games) on the Xbox 360 console. Here’s what’s new in the Xbox SmartGlass app.

byPaul Thurrott

Oct 23, 2012

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Windows 8 and Business Adoption Windows 8 and Business Adoption

byPaul Thurrott

Oct 23, 2012

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Windows 8 App Update: Xbox Video Windows 8 App Update: Xbox Video

byPaul Thurrott

Oct 23, 2012

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Windows 8 App Update: Xbox Music Windows 8 App Update: Xbox Music

byPaul Thurrott

Oct 23, 2012

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How to Work with Local Notifications in Windows 8-Style Apps

How to Work with Local Notifications in Windows 8-Style Apps How to Work with Local Notifications in Windows 8-Style Apps

byMatthew Baxter-Reynolds

Oct 23, 2012

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Q: Can I read an ReFS volume from Windows 8?Q: Can I read an ReFS volume from Windows 8?

Oct 22, 2012

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Bill Gates on Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, and Microsoft Surface

Bill Gates on Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, and Microsoft Surface

byPaul Thurrott

Microsoft Announces Skype for Windows 8

Microsoft Announces Skype for Windows 8

byPaul Thurrott

Windows 8 Tip: Understand the Differences Between the SkyDrive App and the SkyDrive Application

Windows 8 Tip: Understand the Differences Between the SkyDrive App and the SkyDrive Application

byPaul Thurrott

Windows 8: So Easy Even a 3-Year Old Can Use It

Windows 8: So Easy Even a 3-Year Old Can Use It

byPaul Thurrott

Microsoft Delivers Mouse and Keyboard Center 2.0

Microsoft Delivers Mouse and Keyboard Center 2.0

byPaul Thurrott

Q: Can I add the Windows 8 Media Center Pack add-on to Windows 8 Enterprise Edition?

Q: Can I add the Windows 8 Media Center Pack add-on to Windows 8 Enterprise Edition?

Q: Can I add the Windows 8 Media Center Pack add-on to Windows 8 Enterprise Edition?

Windows 8 Review, Part 5: Entertainment Apps

Windows 8 Review, Part 5: Entertainment Apps

byPaul Thurrott

Q: I'm missing some Windows Server 2012 administration tools--how do I add them?

Q: I'm missing some Windows Server 2012 administration tools--how do I add them?

Microsoft Windows

Zune Web Site Goes Dark, Microsoft Answers Some Xbox Music Questions

Zune Web Site Goes Dark, Microsoft Answers Some Xbox Music Questions

byPaul Thurrott

What is Windows RT? Redmond, We Have a Problem

What is Windows RT? Redmond, We Have a Problem

byPaul Thurrott

Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 Preview Due in November

Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 Preview Due in November

byPaul Thurrott

Microsoft Surface: RT vs. Pro, a Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface: RT vs. Pro, a Specifications Comparison

byPaul Thurrott

Q: What versions of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) client work with Windows Server 2012 Remote Desktop Services?

Q: What versions of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) client work with Windows Server 2012 Remote Desktop Services?

Windows 8 Review, Part 4: Productivity Apps

Windows 8 Review, Part 4: Productivity Apps

byPaul Thurrott

How to Choose: Windows 8 vs. Windows RT

How to Choose: Windows 8 vs. Windows RT

byPaul Thurrott

Q: Can I create a Windows Server 2012 failover cluster with a single node in it?

Q: Can I create a Windows Server 2012 failover cluster with a single node in it?

Free YouTube and Microsoft Videos from a SharePoint Developer’s Perspective

Microsoft Windows

Free YouTube and Microsoft Videos from a SharePoint Developer’s Perspective

Free YouTube and Microsoft Videos from a SharePoint Developer’s Perspective

byStephan Onisick

Advertising Windows 8

Advertising Windows 8

byPaul Thurrott

Q: What Windows Server 2012 failover clustering features require Server 2012 DCs?

Q: What Windows Server 2012 failover clustering features require Server 2012 DCs?

Windows 8/RT App Pick: Netflix

Windows 8/RT App Pick: Netflix

byPaul Thurrott

Q: Can I switch a Windows Server 2012 Standard Server to Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Server without having to reinstall?

Q: Can I switch a Windows Server 2012 Standard Server to Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Server without having to reinstall?

Windows 8: Pricing Revealed

Windows 8: Pricing Revealed

byPaul Thurrott

Q: Can Windows Server 2012 Standard and Windows Server 2012 Datacenter installations be mixed in a single failover cluster?

Q: Can Windows Server 2012 Standard and Windows Server 2012 Datacenter installations be mixed in a single failover cluster?

Windows 8 App Update: Maps

Windows 8 App Update: Maps

byPaul Thurrott

Contre Jour + IE 10 = Multi-Touch Gaming on the Web

Contre Jour + IE 10 = Multi-Touch Gaming on the Web

byPaul Thurrott

Windows 8: Post-RTM Updates to Windows Fundamentals

Windows 8: Post-RTM Updates to Windows Fundamentals

byPaul Thurrott

Windows 8, Metro, and Mobile Apps

Windows 8, Metro, and Mobile Apps

Windows 8, Metro, and Mobile Apps

byPaul Thurrott

Microsoft Windows

Q: Why are my Windows Power Users group privileges different in Windows Vista and later from my privileges with Windows XP Power Users?

Q: Why are my Windows Power Users group privileges different in Windows Vista and later from my privileges with Windows XP Power Users?

Q. Can I upgrade to Windows Server 2012 Standard from Windows Server 2008 Datacenter or Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter?

Q. Can I upgrade to Windows Server 2012 Standard from Windows Server 2008 Datacenter or Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter?

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