Started official sales Windows 8

In the night from 25 to 26 October will start worldwide sales of Windows 8? The first countries were sold discs with the new operating system, became New Zealand and Australia where already past midnight.

According to eyewitnesses, the excitement in Microsoft shops with the launch of Windows 8 not. The world's first DVD buyer with "eight" was a New Zealander Greg Daniel.

The new operating system from Microsoft, as it is known, in addition to new design, users expect a radical change: now familiar button "start" is not, and on the start screen is "tiles," each of which represents an application.


Many are concerned about Microsoft's decision to radically change the interface of its platform. The well-known expert in the design of interfaces Jakob Nielsen said that the traditional PC users essentially thrown under the tank developers Microsoft, has introduced a new design.

According to experts, Windows 8 good for tablets, but not for the PC. It is likely that in the pursuit of the mobile market Microsoft could hurt its traditional profitable business - the operating system for desktop and more active users will give up "windows" in favor of Mac OS X.

Note that this evening will be the official event Microsoft, dedicated to the launch of Windows 8 and tablets running Windows RT.

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