As part of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview launch, Microsoft debuted the Windows Store, with more than 70 free “Metro-style” apps. These apps are optimized for touchscreens, but fully functional with ...

DashX360 isn't a very functional launcher, but it sure is nostalgic.

Windows 8 users may now try out an early version of Metro-style Google Chrome by installing the browser’s developer build. The Metro-style version of Chrome is similar to its desktop counterpart, but ...

"Metro" is the term for apps running on Windows 8/ARM. But what does it mean in terms of design? The term "Metro style" is a little ambiguous, as it refers both to a Windows Runtime (WinRT) ...

As promised, Google released its first stab at a Metro style enabled desktop browser for Windows 8 this week. The new code appeared late this afternoon and is available as an automatic update on the ...

Microsoft employees have started to use ‘Modern UI Style’ to refer to the Windows 8 ‘Metro style’ user interface. Microsoft employees have started to use ‘Modern UI Style’ to refer to the Windows 8 ...

Track 8 hooks into your iPad’s music library, including playlists, and organizes it in a landscape format interpretation of the Metro design language. It’s not exactly the same — the font is a little ...

Update: The guide below was written for Windows 8 Developer Preview and will not work with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview released on February 29th, 2012. But you can still enable Metro style apps on ...

Windows 8 will have two versions of Internet Explorer 10: a conventional browser that lives on the legacy desktop, and a new Metro-style, touch-friendly browser that lives in the Metro world. The ...