Windows 10 makes its phone debut

Windows 10 is Microsoft's great unifier, the single operating system that will run across devices of all shapes and sizes, and today we get to see how its mobile version will perform. Designed to run on ARM processors in tablets and smartphones, the mobile Windows 10 is Microsoft's successor to the ill-fated Windows RT and Windows Phone efforts, though the hope is that it can combine the best elements of both and rectify the things that held them back.

Joe Belfiore today demonstrated the new experience tailored specifically for phones and tablets with screens of 8 inches and smaller. The most immediate change is a shift of the background image to sit behind the UI tiles, making for a much tidier and more attractive interface. The...

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