E-mails, text messages, photographs and other files relating to a particular person can all be accessed quickly through the phone's contact list, without switching laboriously from one application to another.

ECONOMIST: Face value

Upgrading my Trinity-powered HTPC is also high on my to-do list, and will give me a chance to do some benchmark comparisons, since switching the OS will be the only variable on that machine.

ENGADGET: Windows 8 upgrade diary: a defiantly successful installation