In Pictures: 5 things we love/hate about Windows 8

Goodbye Aero

Microsoft is simplifying the look of the Desktop mode in Windows 8, eschewing the Aero theme it has used since Windows Vista. Rounded corners of window panes have been squared off, gradients have been removed, and the number of colors used has been reduced to make things cleaner and easier to see (presumably on a tablet screen).

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