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It's not just the Windows UI that's getting a complete overhaul with Windows 8. Microsoft has released their redesigned logo for all the world to see. The plain, light-blue logo is reminiscent of ...
Windows 8 logo compared with past Windows logos Microsoft (CBS) - Microsoft announced a redesign of the Windows logo today in preparation for the pending release of the Windows 8 operating system.
Today, Microsoft posted a promo video to Twitter for Windows 1.0. The video is shown with minimal context, but Microsoft also changed the avatar for the Windows Twitter account to the original logo.
In a blog post today, Microsoft introduced a brand new logo for Windows. For Microsoft there's a lot riding on its highly anticipated Windows 8 operating system. But that's a story for another day ...
“Windows” really is a beautiful metaphor for computing and with the new logo we wanted to celebrate the idea of a window, in perspective.’ Original Microsoft Windows identity. A window-pane graphic ...
With Windows 8, we approached the logo redesign with a few key goals on mind. 1. We wanted the new logo to be both modern and classic by echoing the International Typographic Style (or Swiss ...
No wonder the Windows logo is back to square one. Windows 1.0 launched to optimistic but middling reviews, and didn’t end up fulfilling its promise to be an affordable, powerful OS.
Microsoft is teaming up with Netflix to promote Stranger Things season 3 with a new Windows 1.11 app. It’s available for Windows 10 PCs, and it’s a nostalgic trip back to 1985.
Happy birthday! 35 years ago today, Windows 1.0 shipped and marked the first version of the venerable operating system that brought together a GUI and MS-DOS. Windows has certainly changed a lot ...
In subsequent versions of Windows, from 1.01 to 3.0 and beyond, similar Easter eggs containing developers' names could be called up onscreen by pressing a sequence of keys. Brooks believes that a ...