Threshold was officially unveiled during a media event on September 30, 2014, under the name Windows 10 Myerson said that Windows 10 would be Microsoft's 'most comprehensive platform ever,' providing a single, unified platform for desktop computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and all-in-one devices the Past.
However, Nadella stated that these internal changes would not have any effect on how the operating systems are marketed and sold. In July 2014, Microsoft's new CEO Satya Nadella explained that the company was planning to 'streamline the next version of Windows from three operating systems into one single converged operating system for screens of all sizes,' unifying Windows, Windows Phone, and Windows Embedded around a common architecture and a unified application ecosystem. It was speculated that Threshold would be branded as 'Windows 9'.