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The editors liked
Windows 8.1 adds many useful tweaks and fixes
Including a new version of the missing Start button
Better searching
The ability to boot directly to the desktop
And a much-improved app store. Plus
It's free for current Windows 8 users
Start button is back
Performance improved
Better SkyDrive integration
More ways to personalise your PC
The editors didn't like
The split between the touch-friendly tiles and throwback desktop mode is still awkward
And the OS is hard to use without a touch screen. While welcome
The new Start button doesn't behave like the classic version
And the Windows app store still lacks se
May take a while to get used to
Touch apps for Office yet to come
Not all sites support IE 11 yet
Hard to see progress of background updates for Windows Store apps and SkyDrive
Abstract: Windows 8.1 is one of Microsoft's strongest and productive operating systems to date. It packs everything you need to get work done whilst also being able to have fun. Windows 8.1 with Update 1 makes the operating system easier to use on desktops and lapt...
Abstract: Visually the book's cover is very similar to the original volume but if you look closely, you will notice that the cover image is a new one that reflects some of the new features of Windows 8.1. The book is an easy read. Mr. Halsey has the rare ability to...
Abstract: With the remainder of the GL3 GpuTest workloads, the Windows Intel performance for the HD Graphics 4600 core on the Core i7 4770K remained superior to the current open-source Intel Linux graphics driver. As shown by the results today, the Windows vs...
Improved multitasking, Universal search, Better preloaded apps, Better multi-monitor support
Still no Start Menu, Low information density, Still better for touch than keyboard mouse
Windows 8.1 is a much improved operating system with enhanced multitasking, smarter search and a better selection of pre-loaded apps, but it's still better for touch than desktop use....
Published: 2013-10-28, Author: Dave , review by: maximumpc.com
Plentiful personalization tweaks; much better search; better SkyDrive integration; improved core apps; better splitscreen Modern treatment.
Two UIs still feel disjointed; Start button feels like an afterthought; loss of some SkyDrive features; no search engine customizability.
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Published: 2013-10-20, Author: Steven , review by: neowin.net
Abstract: Today we have a brief review from Lone Wanderer Chicken in our Reviews by Members for Members forum that puts a user perspective on the Windows 8.1 upgrade.We've covered Windows 8.1 extensively ourselves, you can check out our Everything you need to know ...
Product: Windows 8 (Windows 8.1 Upgrade)Company: MicrosoftWebsite: MSRP: See PricingReview By: Andre Da Costawith Byron Hinson, Robert Stein contributingWindows 8.1Table Of Contents (45 Pages)1: Introduction2: Pricing, Editio...
Abstract: This is the long awaited update to arguably Microsoft's most ambitious and controversial operating system to date, Windows 8. In previous generations it would've been referred to as a Service Pack, but these days the trend is for decimalisation.Its task i...
Abstract: Microsoft's re-imagining of what Windows could be with Windows 8 was a bit of a sore spot for users. For all purposes Windows 8 was Microsoft's first attempt at bringing fresh ideas to Windows in decades. It was ambitious. It was new. It was experimental....