Microsoft announces Windows 8.1
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Microsoft announces Windows 8.1
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#2What are the new features?
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#3"We now have more than 70,000 apps in the Windows Store (the online app store for Windows) – apps such as Twitter, ..."
Did anyone else chuckle that he felt he had to describe parenthetically what the Windows Store is?
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#5What are the new features?
A start menu.
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#6Sounds like a service pack just got rebranded as a point update.
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#7I'm curious if this will be delivered as a service pack or as a new OS. It seems like they are announcing it as a new OS, I've never seen this much news over a SP before.
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#8What are the new features?
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#9I found this announcement frustrating to read because it contains little useful content. Almost all of it is about how supposedly awesome Windows 8 is and how well it's doing. The relevant part could have been summed up as: there's a free upgrade coming out sometime later this year called Windows 8.1.
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#10I'm curious if this will be delivered as a service pack or as a new OS. It seems like they are announcing it as a new OS, I've never seen this much news over a SP before.
I think they're trying to hype it in much the same way incremental Android/iOS updates are hyped.