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Asus’ 15-inch VivoBook S500 Ultrabook now in stores, starts at $700

After teasing us with the 11.6-inch and 14-inch VivoBook Ultrabooks with touch displays earlier this year, Asus is finally bringing its biggest model to America - the 15.6-inch S500.

Windows 8 touchscreen laptop prices are expected to drop by at least 10 percent

Reports out of Taiwan suggest touch-enabled Windows 8 laptops will be getting a 10-20% discount soon, after Microsoft's manufacturer discount for Windows 8 and Office 2013 kick in.

Updates to Windows 8 and Windows RT may come in the next month

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Asus to release a cheaper Transformer Book … in Japan

Asus’s 18-inch Transformer All-in-One runs both Android and Windows 8, starts at $1300

After wowing us at CES, Asus just revealed its Transformer All-in-One will be heading to our shores this Spring. Its 18-inch display becomes an Android tablet when detached, and is a full Windows 8 PC when docked.
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Buying a Windows 8 ‘touch’ device? Scrounge up an old laptop and trade it in for up to $400

You can get up to $400 if you trade in an old gadget at Staples. The catch? You have to first buy a Windows 8 touch device.
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PC sales expected to fall more in 2013, even though Windows 8 is growing slowly

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Microsoft ending $15 Windows 8 promotion tomorrow

Bought a Windows 7 PC in the last 7 months? If so, you have two days left to upgrade to Windows 8 for only $15. The promo ends tomorrow, Feb. 28.

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AMD launches TurboDock technology for better Windows 8 hybrid performance

AMD's TurboDock technology prioritizes performance over battery life when a hybrid slate is docked, but does the opposite when removed from the dock.

Samsung Series 7 Chronos laptop spotted in Best Buy for $1,200

The thin and powerful Samsung Series 7 Chronos laptop has been spotted at Best Buy, taking the wraps off its price and specs available statesside.

LG’s Windows 8 tablet, the Tab Book, to make MWC appearance

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Microsoft job postings reveal Windows Blue update coming to your PC and phone

Microsoft's recent job postings reveal that Windows Blue will revamp the Windows 8 interface, as well as Windows Phone 8.
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Mobile news of the week: iWatch, promising future, and a phone you can’t afford

If you missed out on some of the biggest news stories to take place in the mobile world over the week, then check out everything you missed in our news recap.

Preliminary edition of Metro Firefox has arrived to Windows 8

Those interested in downloading a testing edition of Metro Firefox can now sample the Nightly build version of the popular Web Browser.
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Microsoft fixes Surface RT tablet Wi-Fi bug in new software update

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Run Android apps on Windows 8 PCs and Surface Pro tablets with BlueStacks

Bring over 750,000 Android apps to your Windows 8 machine with this free emulator from BlueStacks. Too bad it won't work with Windows RT.
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Blurstagram, physible, bashtag, and more tech lingo you need to know

Saw something on the Web you want to gossip about with friends but not sure how to describe it? Our tech lingo lesson will illustrate some useful terms.
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Life and Tiles of a Win8 Convert: A soy latte, a Lumia, and a crazy bum with a shopping cart

In the 9th edition of The Life and Tiles of a Windows 8 Convert, Andrew tries to test out Skype when he gets in a tussle with a crazy man at a coffee shop.

Surface Pro 128GB ‘sells out’ instantly, but customers aren’t buying it

Microsoft's Surface Pro went on sale this weekend and sold out instantly, but fans are crying foul, claiming that Microsoft has rigged its launch.

Spotify app for Windows Phone 8 finally launches

Three months after promised, Spotify finally released its Windows 8 app to the Windows Phone Store.

5 reasons why the Windows 8 Store is a complete mess

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Life and Tiles of a Win8 Convert: It’s lonely without Google

The future is Nii: Nintendo’s president looks to the future of Nintendo hardware beyond Wii U and Nintendo 3DS

Nintendo' gaming machines need help. The Nintendo 3DS is selling well, but its games are not. Meanwhile the Nintendo Wii U is struggling. Company president Satoru Iwata explains how Nintendo is altering its hardware development to tackle these challenges.

Turn any Windows 8 laptop into a touchscreen with the Targus Touch Pen

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Microsoft announces $70 student discount for Windows 8 Pro upgrade

Acer president says Windows 8 was a sales flop, but is that Microsoft’s fault?

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The Life and Tiles of a Windows 8 Convert: Sometimes, I hate being an early adopter

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Microsoft’s Surface Windows 8 Pro tablet available February 9 in the US and Canada

The Life and Tiles of a Windows 8 Convert: So, I bought a Surface tablet

Should you accept Atom in your next PC?

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Microsoft increases Windows 8 Pro price from $40 to $200 starting February 1

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Hands on with the Vizio 11.6-inch tablet featuring Windows 8

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Turn any Windows 8 device into a touchscreen (of sorts)