Lenovo around Microsoft to add Start menu for WIN8 computer

"Sohu It News" Beijing time August 22 News, Windows 8 because of the lack of a Start menu was criticized by users, before the Microsoft action, Lenovo has for its own computer to add a Start menu. Lenovo will install the Sweetlabs Pokki software on the computer, which can mount the Windows Start menu for the operating system. Chester Ng, co-founder and chief marketing officer of Sweetlabs, said that computers bundled with Pokki software would be sold on shelves in the coming weeks, starting with English-speaking countries and eventually covering computers around the world. Sweetlabs also through its own website distribution software, Windows 8 users have downloaded software 3 million times. Chester ng says the average user opens the software 10 times a day, and software includes the App Store, which competes with Microsoft's Windows Store App Store. Before Microsoft launched Windows 8, there was news that Windows would give up the Start button and Start menu and Sweetlabs take the opportunity to find alternatives. Sweetlabs is an entrepreneurial enterprise, with Intel and Google VCs behind the scenes, and Sweetlabs started offering Pokki software when Windows 8 was sold last October. At Intel Capital's meeting, Chester Ng gave a speech, then Lenovo representatives came to discuss cooperation. Sweetlabs is currently negotiating similar deals with other computer operators. In addition to allowing users to better transition to Windows 8, Lenovo's collaboration with Sweetlabs has an advantage. Sweetlabs's Pokki software is installed in a program store, which has a recommended location, and Sweetlabs shares revenue with Lenovo. Chester Ng said: "We make the user experience better and help them make more money." ”