Next up in our countdown of the hottest 100 gadgets on the planet is soon to be released Microsoft Windows 8 operating system.
Few would have thought, as Vista greasily clogged the arteries of the
world’s PCs, that we’d ever again be so enthusiastic about a Windows
refresh. Then Windows 7 and Windows Phone Mango wandered into town and
revitalised Microsoft’s image.
This is the next step: an integrated operating system designed to
work seamlessly across portable, touchscreen devices and desktop/laptop
PCs (take that, iOS and Mountain Lion), with the WP7- style “Metro” tile
interface holding it all together – Start button RIP. Currently in
consumer preview, the first truly next-gen OS is nearly with us…
source : t3.com
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