{"id":1345,"date":"2012-03-02T07:54:14","date_gmt":"2012-03-02T13:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/?p=1345"},"modified":"2012-03-02T07:55:28","modified_gmt":"2012-03-02T13:55:28","slug":"windows-8-cp-build-8250-wallpapers-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/windows-8-cp-build-8250-wallpapers-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 8 CP (Build 8250) Wallpapers Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As trivial as it may seem, ever since the Windows Longhorn beta program one of the most exciting &#8220;features&#8221; of a new Windows build release are the new wallpapers that come with it. Build 8250 comes with six new wallpapers (and one old one), which we&#8217;ve added <a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/album\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/\" rel=\"follow\">to our gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It seems Microsoft is focusing on providing backgrounds that span the resolution of multiple-monitor setups, so there are only four new &#8220;normal widescreen&#8221; wallpapers, though the other two can still be used in crop mode easily enough. My favorite is probably the new &#8220;origami&#8221; beta fish background.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/photo\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/Beta+Fish+8250\/\" rel=\"follow\"><img class=\"colorbox-1345\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/6946307599_7e6dbef819_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/photo\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/Autumnal+Delight\/\" rel=\"follow\"><img class=\"colorbox-1345\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/6946307613_6af4c1ce8d_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/photo\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/Red+and+Dewy\/\" rel=\"follow\"><img class=\"colorbox-1345\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/6946307619_16f08d0517_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/photo\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/Lonely+Island\/\" rel=\"follow\"><img class=\"colorbox-1345\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/6946307621_fcc5d02676_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Note: I will not be reviewing this release of Windows 8; suffice it to say that it is ridiculously hard to use, very much fragmented in terms of UX\/UI, and generally focusing on all the wrong things. But nice wallpapers FTW.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As trivial as it may seem, ever since the Windows Longhorn beta program one of the most exciting &#8220;features&#8221; of a new Windows build release are the new wallpapers that come with it. 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