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Windows Red: A Serious Plan to Fix Windows 8

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Jun 4, 2013

First looks at Windows ‘Blue’ have revealed an upgrade composed of cosmetic fixes, suggesting that Microsoft may be blowing its chance to turn the tide on Windows 8 blow back, and make good on its promise to truly ‘rethink’ Windows 8 with the release of Windows Blue. As a result, InfoWorld has issued an open letter to Microsoft to consider Windows ‘Red’ — what InfoWorld is calling a ‘serious plan’ to fix the flaws of Windows 8, one that could rescue Microsoft’s currently flagging promise to deliver a modern computing experience on both PCs and tablets.

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