Leaked image and specs of Nokia Sirius Windows RT tablet

Looks like we might be getting a Nokia Windows tablet in the very near future. The Verge revealed leaked image and specs of a 10.1-inch Nokia Windows RT tablet that is supposedly going to look like Nokia’s Lumia Windows Phone devices.

Codenamed Sirius, it’s going to be thinner than the latest iPad and weigh just over a pound. It will have a 6-megapixel rear camera and 2-megapixel front cam, 1920 x 1080 resolution, memory expansion via microSD, and is said to run on Qualcomm’s quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor with 2GB RAM. Nokia wants it to have a 10 hour battery life and LTE connectivity. The tablet is set to be unveiled on September 26 at an event in New York.

Windows 8 hits 100,000 app milestone

After eight months in the market, Microsoft's Windows 8 OS has celebrated 100,000 apps available on the Windows Store. Coming in the Windows 8.1 update (now available for preview) is an enhanced Windows Store, background app updates as well as support for gift cards. Key applications such as Facebook, Foursquare, Yelp and Songza are also making their debut on Windows 8 and Windows RT.

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Microsoft Outlook to make its debut on Windows RT

With the upcoming launch of Windows 8.1, Microsoft is finally adding the blatantly missing piece of the Microsoft Office suite on RT, an official Outlook app. The arrival of a native Outlook app will provide all the Outlook functionality with a simpler user interface ideal for Windows RT devices.

Source: Office News

Staples New Windows 8 app enhances shopping for Small Businesses

Staples announces the launch of its own Windows Store app for Staples.com, which provides customers with access to Staples Rewards and features tools that make it easier for small businesses to research and shop for everything they need for their business or home office.

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