Microsoft has given up all pretensions when it comes to the “Post-PC” era. They are in the game, and they’re going for broke. They want you to take off the shackles of fragmentation from your life and ascend to the cloud. The recently released ‘Consumer Preview’ of their next big “Windows” release suggests nothing else. It also suggests that a rumor that has been going around for some time now really is true: Windows 8 will be the last Windows operating system as we know it. It is the end of the...