SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft is giving people a peek into Windows 8.1, a free update that promises to address some of the gripes people have with the latest version of the company’s flagship operating system.
A three-day conference, which starts today in San Francisco, will give Microsoft developers a chance to learn more about the new system and try it out.
It also will give the company a chance to explain some of the reasoning behind the update and sell developers on Microsoft’s plan to compete with Apple’s iPad and various devices running Google’s Android software.
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