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		nilsbunger on Aug 23, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft gets a new logo for the first time since... My first thought wasn't Windows, it's Live Tiles. It seems to have the allusion of Windows (the past) and "the design style formerly known as Metro" (the future). All in all, a big improvement! Only one thing: I can't believe it doesn't render properly in mobile safari on MS home page! Bottom line gets clipped...

rrouse on Aug 23, 2012 [–]

They should go the "Prince" route. They should just adopt the 4 square logo as the official name for "The design style formerly known as Metro".

Brilliant

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