{"id":29036,"date":"2012-03-13T17:30:14","date_gmt":"2012-03-13T17:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=29036"},"modified":"2012-03-13T17:33:44","modified_gmt":"2012-03-13T17:33:44","slug":"chris-pirillo-will-you-upgrade-to-windows-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/chris-pirillo-will-you-upgrade-to-windows-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Pirillo: Will You Upgrade to Windows 8?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SlD0VbMM4M0?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lockergnome.com\/windows\/2012\/03\/02\/will-consumers-flock-to-windows-8\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for great article&#8211;<strong>Will Consumers Flock to Windows 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/techtalk.pcpitstop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/pirillo_flocked.jpg\" alt=\"Will you upgrade to Windows 8\" title=\"Will you upgrade to Windows 8\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-29044\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Windows 8 Consumer Preview (beta) has been out for a couple days now, and speculation is running rampant as to whether or not consumers will consider Windows 8 a success, or just a second coming of the PR failure that was Windows Vista. 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