FEBRUARY 2020 • TECH ADVISOR 7January 2020. Edge development is decoupled from
Windows, so that new versions of Edge will be released
on its own timetable. Microsoft’s goal is to meet or even
out-hustle Google, with new versions due every four to
six weeks for “every platform that matters”, Mehdi said:
Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows 7 and Windows 10.
New PCs will, at some point, simply be preloaded
with the new Edge. Microsoft hasn’t quite specified
how existing PCs will be handled, but it seems that
one will simply replace the other.
“Between January and March, we’re going to do
a lot of testing to see if we can upgrade people’s
Edge on the desktop for existing PC builds,” Mehdi
revealed. “That’s the plan. We’re going to do some
testing, and just like Windows updates, we’re going
to try and get that right.”Collections will let you export product data to a
spreadsheet, automatically pulling out and organizing
the relevant metadata so that you don’t have toFEBRUARY 2020 • TECH ADVISOR 7January 2020. Edge development is decoupled from
Windows, so that new versions of Edge will be released
on its own timetable. Microsoft’s goal is to meet or even
out-hustle Google, with new versions due every four to
six weeks for “every platform that matters”, Mehdi said:
Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows 7 and Windows 10.
New PCs will, at some point, simply be preloaded
withthenewEdge.Microsofthasn’tquitespecified
howexistingPCswillbehandled,butit seemsthat
onewill simply replace the other.
“BetweenJanuaryandMarch,we’regoingtodo
alotoftestingtoseeif wecanupgradepeople’s
Edgeon the desktop for existing PC builds,” Mehdi
revealed.“That’stheplan.We’regoingtodosome
testing,andjustlikeWindows updates, we’re going
totry andget that right.”Collections will let you export product data to a
spreadsheet, automatically pulling out and organizing
the relevant metadata so that you don’t have to