In a Parallels World, Mac and Windows Coexist App-ily

All Things D writes, I am writing these words in a preview version of the new edition of Microsoft Word, which is running in a pre-release version of a radically redesigned edition of Windows, called Windows 8. But I’m not doing any of this on a Windows PC. I’m doing it on a Mac, while simultaneously running standard Mac programs, such as Apple Mail and iPhoto. [ See post to watch video ] Both Word for Windows and the colorful, tiled Windows 8 start screen are running on a MacBook Air. Scrolling is smooth and quick, as are visual effects. Web pages appear at normal speed in Internet Explorer. Videos,...

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