Microsoft challenges Apple, the tip on the 3D, and new Surface – LOOP.it

“More than 400 million people use the Windows 10″: the said Terry Myerson, Executive Vice President of Microsoft sector Windows and devices, opening the event of the colossus of Redmond, which is held today in New York.

And awaiting the event’s MacBook tomorrow to San Francisco, the Redmond company is launching new pc. Are the Surface Book i7, laptop pc, and the Surface Study, a desktop pc. The first promises a battery life up to 16 hours – as the manager explains Microsoft’s Panos Panay – the second has a screen 28 inch with PixelSense technology.

A good part of the Microsoft powerpoint presentation is dedicated to the 3D and the integration with Windows 10.

“let’s Think in 2D. The next generation is growing up with 3D,” adds Myerson implying that the next update of the operating system of Microsoft, Creators Update, is addressed to creators of all ages.

comes on the stage then climbs Megan Saunders, product leader, which explains the transition to 3D that involves a number of popular software such as Paint, Power Point, and the game Minecraft. “80% of people between 20 and 24 years” gives a value to the creativity, ” he adds.

To take better advantage of the potential of virtual reality device Hololens, is also shown to interact with the browser to simulate the purchase of a product and its transposition in a domestic environment.

also New for the Xbox, especially on the front streaming. Microsoft will integrate the technology of Beam, bought a few months ago, in a Creators Update, Windows update 10. Who is watching a video will be able to offer suggestions to those who are playing.

Ceo Nadella, inspired by the generation of Minecraft
“Are very much inspired by generation Minecraft. They are not simply players, but the creators of a new world dream”: the said Microsoft Ceo Satya Nadella at the conclusion of an event in New York. “In the next ten years, he added, the technology will be characterized by creativity. We are developing Windows for each of us. To allow people to write, to touch, to talk, to make new experiences,” he stressed Nadella specifying, as the new category of pc Surface, just launched, “turns your computer into a study of creation”.