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TECH NOTES: Ultrabuzz at Computex 2012

The buzz at this year’s Computex focused on laptops with touchscreens, tablet computers and the preview of the soon-to-be-released Windows 8 operating system

By David Chen  /  Staff reporter

To make things even more confusing, you can switch back to the more “classic” look of Windows, with the app tray at the bottom. But the one catch is that the traditional view still won’t have the familiar Start button that many of us have known, well, ever since we started using PCs. Switching back and forth between the new and classic look also feels a bit jarring.

Although Windows 8 generally seems promising, it looks like there will be some growing pains for Windows users accustomed to Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7, who will need to adjust to a new way of working.

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