First Impression: Windows 8 Preview on a Netbook with a Touch Display

Microsoft is betting not one but two farms on Windows 8. It was made available to the public in a preview release this week as part of activity for the Microsoft Build conference for hardware and software developers.

Microsoft Reimagines Windows, Presents Windows 8 Developer Preview

It is naturally expected that Microsoft update its Windows desktop and server platform every few years. But, with Windows 8, Microsoft is also betting on the touch screen tablet market that Apple dominates with its iPad.

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