Microsoft Windows 8: Steps to Bypass Metro and Boot Directly to the Desktop Interface

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If you are looking for a system that can perform tasks much faster before you think, then go for Microsoft Windows 8. As said by the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, the company has replaced the Start Menu with Metro. When you start Windows 8, a lock screen appears which you have to open before entering your credentials. After that, you need to dismiss the Metro interface if you want to access the … [Read more...]

Chrome In Metro Mode Comes To Windows 8

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Keeping its earlier promise, Google has released a brand-new version of Chrome on its dev channel, adding support for the Windows 8 Metro interface. Released on Monday, the new version includes better support for on-screen keyboard on the Windows 8 Metro interface and fixes for numerous Windows 8 crashes and “performance regressions”. If you want to try the new version of Google’s … [Read more...]