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Photoshop Express brings its quick photo fixes to Windows 8 and RT

# 2013-05-17 08:47:00, Engadget
Adobe's Photoshop Express has been taking care of our botched photos on Android and iOS for quite some time, but it hasn't had its turn on a desktop-class platform. That changes with today's launch of a version for Windows 8 and RT. Like their mobile counterparts, Windows users can now make basi...

Dell XPS 10 with Windows RT gets major price cut: base model now $300

# 2013-05-14 23:24:00, Engadget
We don't know for sure that Dell's been experiencing the weak demand for Windows RT Samsung's been so vocal about, but significant price cuts to its XPS 10 tablet hybrid suggest it hasn't exactly been flying off the shelves. Not only has the $500 tag for the tablet with 32GB of storage dropped t...

Acer president sees 'no value' in building a Windows RT tablet right now

# 2013-05-06 01:52:00, Engadget
Ever since Acer's Linxian Lang said that Microsoft would eat "hard rice" for building its own Windows RT hardware, the company has treated the operating system with something bordering on contempt. When asked about Acer's long-gestating RT device, Acer president Jim Wong said "to be honest, ther...

IDC: Android topped tablet share in Q1 at 57 percent, Apple led manufacturers

# 2013-05-01 11:39:00, Engadget
We were expecting a changing of the guard among tablets given the rise of several competitors throughout in 2012, and we've seen just that in IDC's market share estimates for the first quarter of 2013. The research firm shows Android having almost reversed the share it held a year ago, claiming ...

OneNote update for Windows 8 and RT relives our childhood with finger drawing

# 2013-04-30 10:27:00, Engadget
Although Microsoft's OneNote is virtually tailor-made for pen input, we doubt most Windows fans would splurge on the likes of a Surface Pro just for the sake of a quick doodle or two. With the latest update to OneNote for Windows 8 and RT, they won't have to. The app refresh lets touchscreen PC ...

Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11 review

# 2013-04-29 05:01:00, Engadget
More Info Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13 shipping this month for $1,099, ARM-powered Yoga 11 coming in December Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13 review Microsoft Surface with Windows RT review Normally, when a company releases two laptops in different sizes (the MacBook Air, anyone?) we review just one: we assume you'll get the gist abo...

Strategy Analytics: Microsoft's share of tablet market quadrupled after Windows 8

# 2013-04-25 00:41:00, Engadget
Say what you like about Windows 8, but before it arrived Microsoft's presence in the tablet sphere was as small as it was stagnant. By the reckoning of number-crunchers at Strategy Analytics, just 400,000 Windows-running slates were shipped globally in Q3 of last year -- a figure that was largel...

Windows RT and Server 2012 updates mentioned in recent 8.1 leak

# 2013-04-22 14:28:00, Engadget
Windows Blue, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 SP1... whatever Microsoft wants to call it, it's coming soon. And along with it there will be updates to its RT and Server products too. References to Windows RT 8.1 Preview and Windows Server 2012 R2 were found buried in a DLL of a leaked build of Blue. (Bui...