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Re:Microsoft Is Writing Checks to Fill Out Its App Store by TazeTSchnitzel on Friday April 06, 2012 @06:05AM (#3806570)
The same is true of Windows 8, it also requires everyone to create new Metro-based designs for their apps. Heck, it doesn't allow the traditional Win32 APIs.

It might explain why the Windows 8 Beta store is basically empty.

Re:Microsoft Is Writing Checks to Fill Out Its App Store by cooldeal on Friday April 06, 2012 @10:03AM (#3807160)
>It might explain why the Windows 8 Beta store is basically empty.

What? There are better quality apps for Windows 8 beta than Android tablet apps for my ICS tablet.

Re:Microsoft Is Writing Checks to Fill Out Its App Store by nosht on Friday April 06, 2012 @10:28AM (#3807260)
Out of curiosity, could you name some?