![]() ![]() You can install purchased apps on up to five machines-tablet, laptop, or desktop. ![]() The company says its Windows Store will filter apps based on the device you're using, so you can get just the apps that will run on your device. But many software makers have stayed quiet on their plans, and it's not clear whether Microsoft will have a critical mass of desirable and popular apps available at launch. Microsoft itself will include a Metro version of its Office apps with the Surface RT tablets. Box.net, ESPN, Netflix, and USA Today have apps well under way, and traditional Windows software companies are planning to have programs available for Windows 8 Metro, too. Microsoft is making a big push with developers to have big-ticket apps available at Windows 8's launch. ![]() ![]() That means you can't use your existing desktop programs (you can do that only on Surface Pro) you'll have to buy all-new Metro apps from Microsoft's Windows Store, and that will be the only way to get Metro apps. Surface RT relies on the new Metro interface of Microsoft's Windows 8. And that leads to our next question: What apps will be available? ![]()
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