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Office 15 Apps in Windows on ARM Might Not Be Native Apps

One of the most appealing features that Windows on ARM will arrive on shelves with is Office 15 applications, meant to run in the desktop mode that Windows users are so familiar with. - Reports on Microsoft planning the inclusion of Office 15 in Windows 8 emerged ever since last year, and have all been confirmed last week, when Windows President Steven Sinofsky provided more details on Windows on ARM.

Cheap Imitation: The Risk of Windows on ARM

It is said disappointment comes wrapped in lengthy explanation and it doesn't get much lengthier than the 8 627 words it took Windows Division president Steven Sinofsky to finally detail 'Windows 8 on ARM'. 'WOA' may sound like a line from Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, but we were far from wowed - in fact we can summarise Sinofsky's 8,627 words in just two: cheap imitation.

Firefox to Challenge IE on Windows 8 ARM Devices

Windows on ARM Microsoft's Internet Explorer market share is back on the rise thanks to its use in Windows Phone 7 smartphones. But it won't have everything its own way as Mozilla plans to bring Firefox to Windows 8 tablets.

Windows 8 Tablets in Second Quarter of 2012, ViewSonic Delivers

Windows on ARM Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system will go down in history as the first version of the software to be optimized for tablets, and this may happen sooner than some may think. According to a new rumor from Digitimes, ViewSonic will have the Windows 8 tablet out as early as the second quarter of this year.

Windows 8: The Facts about ARM, Metro, and the Blue Stack

Many eyes will be focused on Barcelona on February 29, 2012 when Microsoft releases the Windows 8 Consumer Preview or what many are calling the beta version of the new platform. You’ve probably heard quite a bit about the Metro interface. It has design roots in Zune, Windows Media Center, and Windows Phone. It presents content-rich tiles and is designed to focus on a touch-first experience.

ffice 15 on Windows on ARM Completely Free? Probably Not

After Microsoft released its detailed description of Windows on ARM (WOA) last week, there has been some speculation as to the pre-installed Office 15 apps. Essentially, will they be free, or will they each have their own pricetag, or will users be required to purchase the entire Office 15 suite?

Is Windows for ARM a Dead End?

Over at Cult of Mac, John Brownlee has an in-depth explanation of why it seems unlikely that Apple intends to ditch the Intel chips inside Macs for ARM-based ones akin to the processors it uses in the iPhone and iPad. His reasoning is long and technical–though he does a nice job of explaining it clearly–and it boils down to the fact that Macs need more computing horsepower than current ARM processors can provide.

With WOA, It's Windows NT All Over Again

Gather 'round the camp fire, guys, it's story time. And tonight's story is a tale of redemption, a story 'bout the greatest OS ever made, a sad stretch in the wilderness, and its rebirth this year as a champion of a new generation of devices. Yes, folks, I'm talking about Windows NT. And it's back, baby.

Office for Windows on ARM: Free or not?

Computerworld - Microsoft's announcement last week that it will "include" four Office apps with Windows on ARM has analysts parsing the news like intelligence agencies that once tried to figure out what went on inside the Kremlin by poring over photos of who stood where on the Red Square reviewing stand.

Windows 8 to boost tablet adoption in the enterprise

Windows on ARM to help Microsoft get foothold in tablet market - Analyst firm Telstye is predicting that Windows 8 will give tablets a stronger foothold in conservative enterprises that until now have been wary of the form factor, at the same time as it gives Microsoft an in in the tablet market.

Microsoft Reveals Plans for Windows 8 on ARM

The traditional Windows desktop will be present on Windows 8 on ARM and it won't cause any system-resource hits for Windows 8 users, according to Microsoft. - Redmond revealed more details about Windows 8 on ARM, the upcoming operating system that will be built into tablets and other mobile devices in the next generation Windows lineup.

Will WOA Fragment The Windows 8 Ecosystem?

Steven Sinofsky, president of the Microsoft Windows and Windows Live division, revealed the first details about Windows 8 on ARM (WOA) recently in the Building Windows 8 blog. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer got a lot of attention (not all positive) when he said, "There's nothing more important at Microsoft than Windows" earlier this year during his final keynote presentation at CES.