What to expect from Microsoft's “next generation” Windows event on Thursday: new Windows 11 UI, updated Windows Store, and a focus on productivity and gaming
1/ A major new version of Windows is expected this week from @Microsoft. That's good, because we sometimes forget how much of the world depends on Windows, which has languished. But it's nothing compared to 1995-2001, when people lined up for new versions, which came in boxes. ht…
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Harry McCracken on x
This will be the first Windows launch event I've attended in a while, albeit virtually. (Windows XP was the first, unless I'm forgetting something.) https://www.theverge.com/...
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Michael Gartenberg on x
@waltmossberg @stevesi @Microsoft That Windows 95 launch was once in, well forever. I met people buying it who didn't actually own a PC. (After waiting on line all night at an Egghead in Seattle).