What The Tech 104: The Future Of Windows

Paul Thurrott

February 8, 2012

This week on What The Tech: Andrew and Paul go over all of the newly leaked Windows 8 Consumer Preview screen shots and information. Why did Microsoft get rid of the Start button? What other changes have been made between the Developer Preview and the new Consumer Preview? Andrew and Paul debate whether or not Microsoft will eventually kill off the desktop. Also, Paul talks about what Windows 8 means for Windows Phone. Andrew and Paul also discuss piracy on the internet. And Verizon teams up with RedBox to create a new online streaming service.

Running time: 1:17:05

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Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is senior technical analyst for Windows IT Pro. He writes the SuperSite for Windows, a weekly editorial for Windows IT Pro UPDATE, and a daily Windows news and information newsletter called WinInfo Daily UPDATE.

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