Update: Windows 8 for tablets

Microsoft today unveiled next generation of Windows operating system.

This is "Windows 8":

And this was my concept: Look here for more details.

I don't see much in common, so I decided to stop working on my concept. I still believe that my concept would be better in some ways, but I like "Windows 8" presented by Microsoft. My idea was to create a tablet UI that would have some elements from older versions of Windows with a fresh appearance. However, Microsoft came up with a radical change that works much simpler. Thus, let's work on this. Some of ideas presented in this concept and also in WP7 concepts will be included in my future designs. So, stay tuned.