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10 things you need to know about Windows 8

The highly anticipated Windows 8 is now available for download as a Consumer Preview, which is basically ...

March 02, 2012 / 17:20 IST

The highly anticipated Windows 8 is now available for download as a Consumer Preview, which is basically a pre-release of the operating system for people. So, Microsoft wants PC enthusiasts to use its new operating system, which is still in the beta stage, leaving scope for further improvements. So, obviously it could be buggy and the feedback would let Microsoft add in some improvements to the existing OS functionality. Microsoft’s announcement was followed by a series of downloads across the globe, already crossing the 1 million mark. We’ve jotted down 8 things you need to know about the new Windows 8 platform.

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first published: Mar 2, 2012 05:12 pm

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