[Technology] Microsoft releases a Windows Phone 8 app for Windows 8

Microsoft releases a Windows Phone 8 app for Windows 8
http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/computers/blogs/gadgets-on-the-go/windows-8--more-than-the-sum-of-its-parts-20121029-28e84.html
SOFTWARE HOUSE Microsoft has released a Windows Phone 8 syncing app for Windows 8 and Windows RT ahead of the launch of its mobile operating system later on today.

Titan supercomputer debuts for open scientific research
http://www.cclonline.com/article/659/News/NoCat/NVIDIA-Powers-Titan/
The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility is home to Titan, the world's most powerful supercomputer for open science with a theoretical peak performance exceeding 20 petaflops (quadrillion calculations per second).

Apple unveils a new line of products
http://gadgets.ndtv.com/tablets/news/apple-ipad-mini-wi-fi-pre-orders-sell-out-across-the-globe-285735
iPad Mini. Marcio Jose Sanchez | AP Photo. iPad Mini. Phil Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, speaks in front of an image of the 4th generation iPad, at left, and the iPad mini in San Jose, Calif.

IBM packs 10000 carbon nanotube transistors onto single chip
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/hardware/ibm-reports-breakthrough-in-carbon-nanotube-chip-technology/articleshow/17003145.cms
IBM packs 10,000 carbon nanotube transistors onto single chip. Summary: Carbon nanotubes may take over from silicon as processors get smaller and more energy-efficient, and IBM has just announced a fresh breakthrough in making the technology viable.

PSA: Nook Simple Touch and Simple Touch with Glowlight go on sale in the UK
http://www.ebookmagazine.co.uk/nook-simple-touch-goes-on-sale-in-uk/20122957
NOOK Simple Touch GlowLight™ on Sale in the UK. Frontlit E Ink® Reader Set to End Bedtime Reading Debate: Research Reveals One in Six Couples Frustrated by a Partner's Reading Light1.

Hollande wants search engines to pay for linking articles- paper
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/google-chief-to-meet-with-french-president-amid-pay-row/articleshow/16982624.cms
PARIS Oct 28 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande is in favour of a law to force Internet search engines like Google to pay a fee for displaying links to newspaper articles, daily Le Figaro reported on Sunday.

Apple slams Samsung on its UK website after court ruling
http://www.zdnet.com/apple-slams-samsung-on-its-u-k-website-after-court-ruling-7000006434/
Apple slams Samsung on its U.K. website after court ruling. Summary: The iPhone and iPad maker has issued an 'advert' on its website, following a U.K.

Mozilla Sends Microsoft IE Team Cake; Yahoo Sends Daggers
http://decodedscience.com/microsofts-windows-8-released-only-works-with-internet-explorer-10/19291
A Closer Look at Windows 8. Internet Explorer 10 is finally out - at least, for those who have picked up a copy of Windows 8, as the latest iteration of Microsoft's primary Web browser comes baked into the new operating system by default.

[How To] Add Administative Tools to Windows 8 Start Screen
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/digital-life/how-to/where-do-i-click-again-a-guide-to-windows-8-20121029-28e73.html
So by this time,many of you must have upgraded your systems to Windows 8 operating system,with irresistible upgrade offers from Microsoft it was bound to happen.

Top 12 Windows store apps
http://hothardware.com/News/9000-Windows-8-Apps-and-Climbing-at-Microsofts-Windows-Store-/
Windows 8 is finally here, and if you've ever started with a brand-new operating system, you know that one of the first things you do is download the apps that make your life easier and maybe even a little more fun while you're at it.

Ohio gasoline prices down again from last week, still well below national average
http://www.abc2news.com/dpp/money/consumer/KSHB-cheap-gas-the-10-states-paying-the-least-for-a-gallon-of-regular-unleaded1351167747969
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohioans can again expect to see lower prices at the gas pump compared with last week. The average price for a gallon of regular gas in the state was $3.33 in Monday's survey from auto club AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and ...