Microsoft says that part of the reason for restricting Windows 10 S to only using approved apps is to improve performance of computers on which Windows 10 S is used.
Windows 10 S laptops will start shipping this summer. The prices are expected to range from $189 to $999. A one-year subscription to Minecraft EDU is included in the purchase price.
I was invited to Microsoft's press conference this morning. When I was pressed for a good reason to attend, the PR rep told me "it will be worth it for your readers" but she wouldn't give me any specifics. I declined their invitation to attend.
If you're interested in learning more about Windows 10 S and Microsoft's attempt to regain marketshare from Google, take a look at the following articles from TechCrunch and The Next Web.
Microsoft’s killer feature for its Chromebook competitor is Office
Windows 10 S will fuel Microsoft’s Chromebook competitors
The $999 Surface Laptop is Microsoft’s expensive answer to Chromebooks
Microsoft unveils Windows 10 S, a more powerful competitor to Chrome OS
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