Will Windows 8 have the same sidebar as Windows 7 or Vista did?

I like sidebar, this feature makes life easy during daily computer use.

How do you think about it?

If you know Windows has or doesn't have sidebar, please tell me. Thanks

Hi,

There is also a sidebar on Windows 8. It is said that the windows 8 sidebar is better than that on Win 7. any problem of sidebar will not have negative impacts on the whole windows 8 operating system.

Hi windows,

Don't worry about windows 8 sidebar and you will find that win 8 has come up with many advanced improvement in this aspects.

It contains mini-programs called gadgets, which offer information at a glance and provide easy access to frequently used tools. Sidebar can keep information and tools readily available for you to use. With Sidebar, you can use the Feed Headlines gadget to show the latest news headlines from sources you choose. You don't have to stop working on your document, because the headlines are always visible. If you peripherally see a headline that interests you, you can click that headline, and your web browser will open directly to the story.