Microsoft is Doing All this to Beat iPad

8. Nook and Window 8 are Friends!

Barnes & Noble and Microsoft are friends now, and this friendship will give us a Nook app in Windows 8. You can also look forward to see a Windows 8 Nook branded tablet in the future.

9. A Huge Window 8 App Store:

Window 8 will come with pre-installed apps like mail, calendar, and links to cloud SkyDrive which gives free cloud versions Word, Excel and PowerPoint. You can find, download, and use the other apps from the Microsoft App Store.