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4 unusual facts about Windows Store


ComiXology

Comics by comiXology (launched July 2009), a digital comic book reader and store for mobile devices, including iOS (launched April 2010), Android, Windows 8 (via the Windows Store), and the Internet (web reader launched June 2010), that allows users to access their digital comic collection across multiple devices.

Wikipedia App

The Wikimedia Foundation publishes official Wikipedia Apps for using Wikipedia on multiple mobile device operating systems, currently: Android (via Google Play), BlackBerry (via BlackBerry World), iOS (via App Store), Firefox OS (via Firefox Marketplace),and Windows 8 (via Windows Store).

Windows Preinstallation Environment

The "Refresh" operation maintains files, settings, and Windows Store apps (but not other desktop applications), while "Reset" performs a clean install of Windows, optionally formatting the hard drive and perform disk wiping.

Windows Store

Out-of-box sideloading support is only available for Windows 8 Enterprise computers that have joined a Windows domain.


Windows 8.1

Windows 8.1 is primarily available as a free download through Windows Store for users of retail or OEM copies of Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, and Windows RT.


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