One-click uninstall - it should give you the confidence to try an app, Mike says.
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You can try it without downloading licenses or going through the trouble of a long install.
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Mike notes that these games from the Windows Store will be able to run on Windows RT devices too.
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Julie now talking about games, playing Jetpack Joyride. Mike says games is a hot category, but there's so much more.
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Sorry, not hybrids - RT devices
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The Lenovo Yoga has some buzz among the folks in Redmond. The screen twists around to cover the keyboard. Very trim.
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Julie touts 12 hours of battery life for the Lenovo Yoga.
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And therein lies the problem. You can't tell an RT from an 8 just by looking at them.
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Now we're on to some Windows RT devices. The Lenovo Yoga and Dell XPS 10 get shown off briefly.
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Here's the Surface. This is probably to most anticipated of the new devices that run Windows RT.
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Talking about Microsoft Surface.
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Julie and Mike wrap up to some crazy loud applause from the people sitting RIGHT behind us. Thanks guys!
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Cue another commercial for Windows 8.
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CEO Steve Ballmer on stage now.
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Wow, he's loud and excited.
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Microsoft is holding a separate press conference about the Surface later today.
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"Yeah, I'm excited," he says.
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Starting tonight at 12:01 a.m., you can buy a "spectacular" new WIndows device from us or our partners, he says.
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We've truly re-imagined Windows and kicked off a new era, Ballmer says.
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The "new era" theme also keeps popping up this morning.
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Ballmer is skilled a presenting. He's good at inflection, at improving and picking up on cues from the audience. He's the best of the speakers so far.
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Ballmer talks about how personal your Windows 8 device will be.
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Live tiles will effortlessly update your start screen as things change in your world, he says.
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Windows 8 connects to your stuff in the cloud, he says.
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The experience is "magical," he says.
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