Updates to Windows 8.1 are a Step Forward, Not a Retreat

Smiling yet?
One of the things that I think was lost amid all the news this past week at Build is that Microsoft's Windows course adjustment isn't a retreat from its touch-first focus for the future: the firm still believes that mobile computing combined with cloud services is the way forward. What's changed is that the firm now understands—and respects—that a huge percentage of its user base will still use Windows on traditional PCs. And it's now working to treat them like first class citizens too.

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