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		marcusf on May 2, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft says goodbye to Windows Live brand I must say I love the marketing focus of this announcement together with the one last week (or so) about just having three versions of Windows 8. Feels like a new kind of Microsoft.

MartinCron on May 3, 2012 [–]

I agree. This is what having healthy market pressure on all sides does. It makes me (almost) want to go buy a Windows Phone 7 Phone.

bergie on May 3, 2012 | [–]

I wanted to think that way as well. But scratch a bit of the surface and you'll find the same old Microsoft, just wearing some lipstick.

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