Windows 8 hasn't had the positive effect on the PC market that many had hoped, but some Microsoft OEM partners are hoping to change that this year. At their recent partner events, Intel and Lenovo each focused on training for Microsoft's latest operating system and urged partners to engage in Windows 8 training and education sessions this year in order to better communicate the value of touch-based systems. But will partners respond to the call to action?

PUBLISHED MAY 7, 2013