Microsoft is getting ready to show off a new tablet user interface design that will be bundled together with its next-generation Windows 8 desktop operating system. Unlike rival tablet operating systems, Windows 8 tablets will run a desktop-class OS and not a scaled down mobile OS. According to Business Insider, the Redmond, Washington software company may be ready to show off the new tablet UI in June, at the end of the company’s fiscal year.

The new UI design will closely reflect Microsoft’s Metro UI design from Windows Phone 7, which includes large live tiles that are optimized for touch input.

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