Microsoft’s Windows Insider Program for Windows 10 Hits 1 Million Registrants

Maximum PC: Microsoft caught the tech community off guard when it skipped over Windows 9 and jumped directly to Windows 10 — so for much for those rumors of Windows 9 being a free upgrade for Windows 8 users! Alternative theories aside (such as lazy coding), the move to Windows 10 is a marketing ploy, and if the goal is make users curious, it's working. Over the weekend, Microsoft's Windows Insider Program hit 1 million registrants.