Windows8 system new user interface named "Windows UI"

It is only one day since Microsoft officially released Windows 8 operating system. Have you figured out the name of Windows 8 new user interface? New Windows UI? Windows 8-style UI? Modern UI? Or all the rumors are unreliable, it is still called Metro? Well, almost everyone can't figure out the name of the new Windows8 user interface.

According to TechCrunch, from the official guide provided by the Microsoft spokesperson: When you mention the user interface, you should call "new Windows user interface (UI)" or "Windows user interface (UI) ”. When it comes to applications, it should be called "Windows apps", or "Windows 8 apps".

Windows UI

Now everyone is figuring out the situation? In addition to arm based The Windows RT tablet of the processor, the existing Windows apps can run on the x86 architecture of Windows 8. In the Windows Store app store, a lot of desktop software is still available.

Microsoft's Windows 8 new user interface naming strategy is still mysterious and confusing, and some Microsoft teams are still using the old name (when Skype was released today, it was "Modern design").

The biggest advantage of the Metro name is that the application is focused on the touch interface rather than the traditional desktop mode. Just as Windows RT and Windows 8 confuse and confuse consumers, a series of names around "Metro" Confusing the name is not good for Microsoft in a critical transition period.