Win9 technology preview version more information exposure

Computer Store News: Microsoft will host a Windows conference on Tuesday in San Francisco local time, and is expected to announce the Windows 9 Technology Preview. According to Neowin's inquiries in Seattle last week, they got some more information about Windows 9 (codenamed Windows Threshold), and it was a warm-up before the press conference.

The Windows 9 Technology Preview version number may be Build 9841 or one of the last two days of Build 9850, but none of them have Cortana integration & ndash; For businesses and developers, imperfect consumer features may not yet appear. However, the Cortana resource file is already included in the system application folder, suggesting that Cortana will be an app that is updated through the app store, and Microsoft has the flexibility to control the release.

Windows 9 New Start Menu, Notification Center, and Windowed Modern App Run should all appear in the Developer Preview. IE12, the new interface (the legendary Modern UI 2.0) should not appear in the technology. In the preview version, at least the first version will not, the current interface is still slightly changed.

Mary Jo Foley understands that Microsoft's operating system department has adopted new mechanisms to collect user feedback, estimate user acceptance, track Bugs, launch new features and patches for faster system updates. From the previous 3-6 month preview version of the new release cycle, Microsoft can now launch a new version of Windows 9 every month to test.

Windows 9 testers need to join the Windows Insider program to qualify for testing, and users can update and experience the latest features almost as soon as Microsoft completes the new version. At the same time, Microsoft also built a new Telemetry system (codenamed Asimov), which is used to collect data in the user's use in near real-time, to provide data support for functional changes. The source said that this is the system developed by the Xbox team. .

Everything is waiting for Microsoft's announcement at the Windows conference.