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Say goodbye Aero Glass

Mike Karpouzes
, Web Developer

In Windows 8 we will say goodbye to the aero glass windows style, that was has been with us since Vista.

The aero glass gave windows users a rich and colorful interface but was was notorious for eating up computer resources in Windows Vista. For Windows 8, Microsoft is envisioning a world with more mobile computers and the new interface will focus on flat graphics - saving resources and battery life.

For more information and some history about the different eras of Windows interface design, check the this blog post.