Will Android kill Windows 8 on the desktop?

Posted by jimlynch on Aug 8, 2012 8:41 AM EDT
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There are clues that Google might be cooking up a desktop version of Android. Will it be the final nail in the coffin of Windows 8?

I know that many people don't consider Android to be "pure" Linux in the way that they might consider distributions like Linux Mint, Ubuntu, etc. but the possibility is quite intriguing.

There are millions and millions of people using Android on their smartphones, and even some that are using it on tablets. What would happen if there was a version of Android released for the desktop?

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