Windows 8 - an unmitigated Microsoft disaster

When Microsoft release a new operating system, the side effect has always been a positive driving of PC sales. While the Kitguru audience will just install the new operating system, the average punter will sell his computer and get a completely new system online or from a local retailer. This did not happen after the release of Windows 8, in fact it was the reverse – many companies recorded a drop in sales during Q4 2012.

So what are the problems for Windows 8?