Microsoft Corporation unveiled its next operating system at The Village on September 30, 2014. With an unexpected twist to the event, Terry Myerson, executive vice president of Operating Systems and Joe Belfiore, corporate vice president of Microsoft surprised technology reporters and streamers online with the dramatic jump from Windows 8 to Windows 10.
“Windows 10 represents the first step of a whole new generation of Windows, unlocking new experiences to give customers new ways to work, play and connect,” said Terry Myerson, executive vice president of the Operating Systems group at Microsoft. “This will be our most comprehensive operating system and the best release Microsoft has ever done for our business customers, and we look forward to working together with our broader Windows community to bring Windows 10 to life in the months ahead.”
