Comments on: Microsoft: Only We Get To Use Desktop Mode In Apps For Windows 8 On ARM http://paidcontent.org/2012/02/10/419-microsoft-only-we-get-to-use-desktop-mode-in-apps-for-windows-8-on-arm/ The economics of digital content Sat, 25 May 2013 21:53:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Tom Krazit http://paidcontent.org/2012/02/10/419-microsoft-only-we-get-to-use-desktop-mode-in-apps-for-windows-8-on-arm/#comment-87634 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:05:39 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2012/02/10/419-microsoft-only-we-get-to-use-desktop-mode-in-apps-for-windows-8-on-arm/#comment-87634 That’s really a completely separate product, as opposed to an ARM version of the Windows product we’re talking about here, but you’re still right, of course. I can tweak that line to be clearer.

]]> By: ErichBonnert http://paidcontent.org/2012/02/10/419-microsoft-only-we-get-to-use-desktop-mode-in-apps-for-windows-8-on-arm/#comment-87633 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:01:26 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2012/02/10/419-microsoft-only-we-get-to-use-desktop-mode-in-apps-for-windows-8-on-arm/#comment-87633  Good analysis. Small nitpick:Windows 8 is NOT the first Windows version for ARM. MS has had embedded Win versions for ARM for different purposes since almost a decade. 

“Windows 8 computers that will use ARM processors, the first time the storied company has built a version of Windows for the chip standard that dominates the mobile world.”

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