Microsoft China Accidentaly Shows Windows 9 Logo

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 09/02/2014 12:21 PM | source: | 29 comment(s)

Microsoft in China accidentally revealed the new Windows 9 logo. At a Weibo-account the presumably new logo was posted, it has been removed already again. Chinese site CNBeta noticed the logo with a text that also talked about Windows 9.

The logo shows the number 9 in perspective and does fit the Microsoft style TBH. There have been a lot of rumors that Microsoft will release Windows 9 as an early build at the end of this month or at the beginning of the next one.

Treshold is the code-name for Windows 9. Rumored is that the Startbar could return, there will be a new notification center. Miccrosoft will also pay more attention to desktop users by removing live tiles as an options and with the removal of the charms bar.

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