Microsoft Research shows off awesome interactive live tiles for Windows

[Windows Central]

While there's a lot to love about live tiles in Windows and Windows Phone, there's one element that's been missing: interactivity. Sure, they'll refresh with your latest notifications, but all you can do is tap on them to open the respective app. Microsoft Research is aware of this limitation, and is working actively to supercharge live tiles with interactive elements.

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[Jazmac]

This is going to be so off the chain for business and consumers alike, people will be like:

 

[DaT Franchise]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUfMszCJSwI

This is going to be so off the chain for business and consumers alike, people will be like:

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I agree, I want this NOW!!!! The one thing I miss from android scrollable widgets, yes I know its a tile but same thing. Love the weather tile. Please MS let us have it!!!

 

[unstoppablekem]

I like this!!

 

[tgp]

If Android's widgets were Apple's instead there would certainly be a lawsuit.

 

[WanderingTraveler]

It's...glorious. They're like...widgets, only better-looking!

(There better be one for the desktop, with an extremely large size.)

 

[Guytronic]

"Off the chain"
I agree and say "C wheat!"