Microsoft took the time to explain some new features of Windows 7 to us.

微软反而花了一些时间向我们解释了一下windows7的新功能。

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Up until then, Windows 8 felt like an improved version of Windows 7, bringing new features to the table, and a reorganization of the layout of programs such as Windows Explorer.

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That version would be Windows Phone 7.8, and would bring some of the major features of the new OS to the older hardware, although the really interesting stuff that needed a faster processor (and different architecture) would be left for the newer handsets.

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