and that's suppose to be a news???? some journalist.... are really geniuses.... took them 15 years to realize what MS is trying to do.....
and 2015 for windows 8 the guy must have been smoking crack..... windows 8 will be out in less than 18 months guaranteed... or at least looking out what's going on on the interweb.....
MS issue right now and for the past 15 years, has been to stay on top of the OS software industry.... with the PC world splitting in many direction (tablet, smartphones, console for games, TV box for media etc etc) they had to move before hardware companies take over the spot and competition scam enough peeps to get there product and make it a standard.... (apple).... unifying there standard to stay dominent is the only way to go to survive.....
