{"id":1386,"date":"2012-09-13T22:55:32","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T03:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2012-09-13T23:00:15","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T04:00:15","slug":"all-windows-8-wallpaper-and-backgrounds-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/all-windows-8-wallpaper-and-backgrounds-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"All Windows 8 Wallpaper and Backgrounds Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing the tradition started long ago, now that Windows 8 RTM has been made available, we&#8217;re excited to announce the availability of the one part of Windows 8 everyone can agree is an excellent and welcome feature, and one we&#8217;re all more than willing and eager to welcome and embrace with open arms: the new official wallpapers and backgrounds!<\/p>\n<p>There are some really great additions to the previous entries from the beta builds, though in a completely different vein from what we&#8217;ve come to expect from <a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/album\/view\/wallpapers\/vista\/official\" rel=\"follow\">Windows Vista<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/album\/view\/wallpapers\/win7\/4\/\" rel=\"follow\">Windows 7<\/a>: not as much focus on natural beauty. In many ways, the Windows 8 wallpapers feel a lot more like the ones we first saw <a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/album\/view\/wallpapers\/vista\/lh\/\" rel=\"follow\">in the Longhorn beta<\/a>: focus on effects, stressing modernity, and lots of color. Not a bad thing, of course&#8230; after all, the Longhorn wallpapers were what first started the whole craze.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here are a few of our favorite new additions:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/photo\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/Seattle+2.0\/\" rel=\"follow\"><img class=\"colorbox-1386\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/7984452866_e6bd05ee8f_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/photo\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/Land+Ahoy\/\" rel=\"follow\"><img class=\"colorbox-1386\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/7984454392_0d33dbab10_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/photo\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/Modernicity\/\" rel=\"follow\"><img class=\"colorbox-1386\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/7984452722_f5f2cdcc58_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/photo\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/Where+Land+and+Sea+Converge\/\" rel=\"follow\"><img class=\"colorbox-1386\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/7984448587_7592324186_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Can you spot the resemblance to the wallpapers in <a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/album\/view\/wallpapers\/vista\/lh\/\" rel=\"follow\">our Longhorn backgrounds collection<\/a>? Let us know what you think!<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/gallery\/album\/view\/wallpapers\/Win8\/\" rel=\"follow\">official Windows 8 backgrounds from RTM and previous builds<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing the tradition started long ago, now that Windows 8 RTM has been made available, we&#8217;re excited to announce the availability of the one part of Windows 8 everyone can agree is an excellent and welcome feature, and one we&#8217;re &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/all-windows-8-wallpaper-and-backgrounds-now-available\/\">Continue reading <span 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