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90 Seconds on The Verge: Monday, July 9th, 2012

90 Seconds on The Verge: Monday, July 9th, 2012

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Microsoft announces its shipping date for Windows 8 and acquisition of multitouch company Perceptive Pixel, Michael Fassbender will star in an Assassin's Creed movie, and a UK judge says the Samsung Galaxy Tab is "not as cool" as the iPad.

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Two weeks after the start of our mad experiment, we return with another batch of Microsoft announcements and all the Hollywood news you've come to expect from us. Windows 8 will be coming to consumers this fall, and Microsoft's latest acquisition indicates that it may be coming to whiteboard-sized displays as well. We've also finally gotten a judge's opinion on which tablet to buy. We're still new to the format, even if my knowledge of Michael Fassbender has matured tenfold since filming, so be sure to let us know what you think in the comments.

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