How did Windows 10 get its name?

Who is the mascot of Windows?

The name of the Windows 10 mascot was officially introduced as Tōko (or Touko) Madobe on 31 July 2015. As confirmed on the character's official Facebook page, her name is a homonym for one of the readings for the Japanese word for 'ten': too (とお). Her name was chosen by fans through an online poll.

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The name of the Windows 10 mascot was officially introduced as Tōko (or Touko) Madobe on 31 July 2015.

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Based upon the design of 10-year-old Emma Lou, the winner of a national design competition, the mascot owes its origin to Birmingham's historic links to a market area known as the Bull Ring.

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