{"id":13250,"date":"2012-08-01T16:27:31","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T15:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13250"},"modified":"2012-08-01T16:27:31","modified_gmt":"2012-08-01T15:27:31","slug":"windows-8-app-store-just-got-lots-of-new-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13250","title":{"rendered":"Windows 8 App Store Just Got Lots Of New Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been building up an app collection for demo purposes, so I\u2019ve been keeping track of what\u2019s in the Windows Store on Windows 8 Release Preview. Nothing had appeared in a few days.\u00a0 The calm before the storm I joke with myself.\u00a0 How right I was.<\/p>\n<p>I just logged in today and a lot of new stuff has appeared.\u00a0 I\u2019ve not see this much appear at once since the RP was released.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/AppStore.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"AppStore\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/AppStore_thumb.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"AppStore\" width=\"604\" height=\"379\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Can you feel it?\u00a0 It\u2019s coming \u2026 the RTM that is.\u00a0 I previously guess 6pm or 8pm GMT Irish time, 1st of August.\u00a0 A pure guess.\u00a0 I\u2019m leaving work early today so I can be at home at 6pm <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-smile\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/wlEmoticon-smile1.png\" alt=\"Smile\" \/> Nerd!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve just noticed \u2026 none of the usual tech journalists are tweeting \u2026 hmm \u2026 Can a man read too much in between the lines, or can a man guess that even though we\u2019re in the Sinofsky era, some things that happen around RTM time don\u2019t ever change?<\/p>\n<p>EDIT:<\/p>\n<p>There is definitely a lot of new stuff. I\u2019ve just been playing an \u201cexercise\u201d game where it uses your webcam to track your movement. A lot of new games, productivity, and social stuff.<\/p>\n<p>EDIT:<\/p>\n<p>And it <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13255\" target=\"_blank\">happened <\/a>at around 17:45.<\/p>\n<div id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:de0ecb1d-2389-4d24-92fe-2a456f2f8b06\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding: 0px;\">Technorati Tags: <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/Windows+8\">Windows 8<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been building up an app collection for demo purposes, so I\u2019ve been keeping track of what\u2019s in the Windows Store on Windows 8 Release Preview. Nothing had appeared in a few days.\u00a0 The calm before the storm I joke with myself.\u00a0 How right I was. I just logged in today and a lot of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13250\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Windows 8 App Store Just Got Lots Of New Stuff&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[109],"class_list":["post-13250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows-desktop","tag-windows-8"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}