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Microsoft has defended the forthcoming changes to its Windows 8, following scathing criticism that the company would be admitting failure if it brought back features the fabled Start button.



From Techradar:
However, Microsoft's chief PR guy Frank X. Shaw called for reason, stating any changes will seek to improve upon its Windows 8 vision and listening to user feedback should be considered a good thing.

In a post on the official Microsoft blog Shaw, the company's Corporate Vice President of Corporate Communications accused the media of sensationalism and hyperbole in name of page views and called for a more 'centred' viewpoint.
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