Microsoft’s prototype of its Windows Store. Wondering what buying apps in Windows 8 will be like using Microsoft’s new app store, dubbed the Windows Store? Microsoft shared some details ...

Microsoft on Wednesday revealed that it will follow in Apple's footsteps by building an "App Store" for the next generation of its flagship OS, codenamed Windows 8. Windows boss Steven Sinofsky ...

Microsoft officials revealed more details about how the company plans to design and organize its Windows 8 app store via a blog post on January 20. (click on the image above to enlarge ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft detailed the fine points of its Windows Store for Windows ...

Microsoft has a team of engineers hard at work on an app store for Windows 8, the next iteration of the company’s operating system due out in 2012. The revelation comes via a recent blog post by ...

Microsoft is expected to reveal its Windows 8 app store plans this week, detailing how it will challenge Apple's thriving third-party download ecosystem with its new breed of notebooks ...

He's the author of two tech books--one on Windows and another on LinkedIn. Microsoft designed its Windows 8 app store to make it easy to find and download content. But that goal proved challenging ...

"If you build it, they will come" appears to be Microsoft's approach ... the company is showing off its upcoming "Windows Store" for Metro apps to run on Windows 8 PCs and tablets.

Steven Sinofsky, President of the Windows Division at Microsoft, has officially confirmed (somewhat subtly) that the upcoming Windows 8 operating system will indeed have an app store. The news was ...

Microsoft's Windows Store has hit the 100,000-app milestone, but it's still playing catch-up with Google and Apple when it comes to overall numbers. A Windows Store app is a new type of ...

Microsoft had a chance to fix Windows’ long-messy application update process with the launch of that Store app alongside ...

Microsoft wants developers of Windows 8/8.1 applications in the Microsoft Store to port their apps to Windows 10, and it described some coming app deadlines, perhaps as an incentive. Specifically ...