Microsoft unveils new logo
First makeover in 20 years.
Microsoft has a new logo for the first time in 20 years:
The company says:
"The logo has two components: the logotype and the symbol. For the logotype, we are using the Segoe font which is the same font we use in our products as well as our marketing communications. The symbol is important in a world of digital motion."
The new logo comes at a time when Microsoft is on the verge of releasing two key products: Windows 8 and its Surface tablet. Both are due in October.
Microsoft's old logo looked like this: