WinRumors posted a news story that Microsoft is rumored to be preparing an “Aero Lite” UI for Windows 8 according to leaked components from a recent build.
The “Aero Lite” UI is likely replace the Windows 7 Basic interface. Microsoft originally invented the Basic UI for those unable to run the full Windows Aero experience. Windows 8 is rumored to include a full 3D interface which has so far failed to leak out of Redmond’s tight ship. The Aero Lite UI has been revealed in msstyles files supplied to Angel of Despair. The new user interface is rumored to feature some flat Metro styles, similar to those found in Microsoft’s Media Center application and Windows Phone 7.Microsoft preparing Metro inspired Aero Lite UI for Windows 8?
