Microsoft: Windows8 touch interface as simple as ipad (figure)

Windows 8 Metro interface Windows 8 Metro Interface Sina Technology news Beijing Time September 1 morning, Microsoft Windows Business Director Stephen Sinnowski (Steven Sinofsky) published a blog post today that Windows　　8 not only has the normal interface for the mouse keyboard, but also has a similar to the ipad, suitable for touch operation of the concise interface. Sinofsky said: "As we have shown, you will have a great touch experience, while you can use the mouse, touch pad and keyboard work." If you want to be immersed in the Metro interface forever, you'll never see the desktop--unless you deliberately choose it, we won't even load it!　　Windows will be refreshed. However, if you value desktop experience-precision control, powerful windows and file management, compatible with thousands of off-the-shelf programs and devices, and support for business software-You can also use these functions with your fingers.　　You don't need to switch to a different device, you can professionally edit photos and movies, create the files you need to work and learn, manage large media and databases, and do a lot of what your PC can do today. Windows 8 provides the strength and flexibility of your PC and allows you to immerse yourself in the Metro interface. You need not compromise! You can carry a piece of equipment that can accomplish all the tasks and meet all the needs. You can connect this device to the peripherals you want to use, choose a tablet that offers immersive user experience, or use a more flexible laptop. "Microsoft plans to release the Windows 8 operating system next year. This is Microsoft's first operating system for Tablet PCs. In addition to the regular interface, Windows 8 will use a Metro interface similar to Windows Phone 7, which displays menus and other features with simple and straightforward icons.　　This design is more suitable for finger-operated and Tablet PCs. Apple iOS is still dominant in the tablet market, and the market share of Google's Android 3.0 and its upgraded version is increasing. Microsoft, by contrast, is unknown in this fast-growing and lucrative market, as Windows 7 and other Microsoft operating systems are not suitable for tablets. With the Windows 8 release date approaching, the tablet market is about to usher in a new strength. (Yan Fei)