What’s New in Windows 8?

Wondering what’s new with Windows 8? Microsoft’s new operating system comes with a lot of new features that make it easier to use and more intuitive than ever. There are live colourful tiles that you can use to launch applications, get information and connect with others. In Windows 8 applications are streamlined, they all have a similar look and feel while the Windows 8 experience is completely customizable. You can choose which apps you want to see on your start screen and group them according to how you use them. Most important Windows 8 is optimized for touch, you can drag, pinch, tap, and swipe your way around the screen and use gesture shortcuts to quickly access programs. This streamlines the experience between mobile devices and computers and is perfect BYOD use in business today.
 
 

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