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Windows 8: making sense of the new desktop

The theory behind the new Start screen in Windows 8 makes sense, but it's still a leap from the decades' old interface you're used to.

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contra1574573d ago

The bad thing about metro and this new interface is that a caters towards people who don't know how to use a computer. To me it's a slap in the face for someone who knows how to use a computer. Hopefully microsoft does not shove this metro down people's throats.

PCRockStar4573d ago

It makes sense as this is the wave of the future. Easier, more friendly, EVERYBODY is focused not just the nerdy. Don't worry though, for those like you, you will have your desktop underneath.

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Microsoft OneDrive Is Ditching Windows 7, 8, and 8.1

The cloud storage platform will drop support for older versions of Windows in early 2022.

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Former Windows chief reveals Microsoft’s reaction to the iPad

Microsoft responded with Windows 8 and its Surface RT tablet.

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Microsoft’s Panos Panay discusses the past and future of Surface

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.

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