AdDuplex: "While we do Windows Phone reports every month, we haven’t done a Windows 8 report since April. The main reason is the “openness” of Windows 8 resulting in thousands (actually more than 10 thousand this time) device models running Windows 8. And as a result we have such a broad picture that it’s really hard to pick up anything interesting there."
The cloud storage platform will drop support for older versions of Windows in early 2022.
Microsoft responded with Windows 8 and its Surface RT tablet.
In the earliest days of the Surface, it was hard to shake the notion that the line was something of a reference design for Windows 8.