Microsoft, Fassbender, UK Galaxy Tab ruling, and more - 90 Seconds on the Verge: July 9th, 2012
Microsoft, Fassbender, UK Galaxy Tab ruling, and more - 90 Seconds on the Verge: July 9th, 2012
2012-07-09
it's monday july nine 2012 I'm adi
robertson let's spend 90 inglorious
seconds on the verge microsoft announced
today that windows 8 will ship in late
october the company expects to ship a
finished copy of the OS to manufacturers
in early august which gives the OEMs
almost three months to make that
Halloween deadline microsoft also
revealed that it acquired perceptive
pixel the multi-touch focused company is
probably best known for the 82 inch
windows 8 display it showed off at
mobile world congress back in February
Microsoft is toyed with furniture
computing once before with the surface
table perhaps it can once again return
to interior windows design a UK judge
ruled that the galaxy tab does not
infringe upon the design of Apple's iPad
the judge said Samsung's tablet lineup
lacks the understated and extreme
simplicity which is possessed by the
apple design in his own words quote they
are not as cool so while Samsung appears
to have won the case it also seems to
have lost just a little bit of dignity
in the process the Assassin's Creed
movie adaptation is still ago and
according to Variety Michael Fassbender
has signed on to both Co produce and
star in the film fest under is probably
best known as David and Prometheus
magneto in x-men first class and
Lieutenant Harry Colburn in the 2014
movie a bear named Winnie and finally
kick starter is going international the
company tweeted that a UK launch is
expected to sodom friends across the
pond you would not believe if it gets
funded and that's it for today's show
tune in tomorrow for the sirens of Titan
and how the duet brought their unique
musical stylings to earth
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