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Ballmer: Windows 8 demand stronger than Windows 7

article published on 29 October, 2012

Windows 8 demand very strong, claims CEO. Windows 8 was officially launched to the public on Friday, along with the Surface with Windows RT tablet. There has been speculation about whether Windows 8 will allow Microsoft to dive into the tablet market - which is dominated by Android and iOS - while also keeping the good ole PC user happy. If you are to believe Microsoft's chief Steve ... [ read the full article ]

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dp70
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_ 		30. October 2012 @ 01:22 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Obviously, Mr. B is smoking much better cigarettes than I. I endured the torture of 2 weeks of beta. My Doberman best describes it: bow-wow.
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megadunderhead
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_ 		30. October 2012 @ 01:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Wow smoking i think he's smoking much more then cig's my friends


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KillerBug
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_ 		30. October 2012 @ 09:09 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I think he needs a needle for what he is using.
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Qliphah
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_ 		30. October 2012 @ 10:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Oh people are demanding it alright. Demanding they change it back to what we all recognize as a desktop OS. Not some mutant tablet hybrid that doesn't make sense.


Oh and am I the only one that's tried to swipe the windows 8 tiles and realized they didn't know wtf they were doing?
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hearme0
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_ 		30. October 2012 @ 12:59 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I think he's F.O.S. but for all those ragging on it, your credibility has been lost.

While the Start menu (Metro) is most beneficial to those with touchscreens, it is equally cool as is even without. And....gimme a break you haters/nay sayers........It's only the Start menu. Still have regular desktop, still have normal folders and libraries.

Learn German and,

"Kwicherbichin"
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