That's the current problem, the Metro is the default and although you can switch to a more conventional interface, it doesn't stick and after a reboot it is back to the Metro. That is what many are screaming about in forums, blogs and newsletters.
I don't give a stuff if I upset MS (or YoKenny) when it is my money and not Micro$oft's (or YoKenny's) money. I will buy what I want not what they feel/think I want.
I now have a nice new shiny Samsung Galaxy Nexus with Android 4.0.1 (learning how to use that now), so not all change is bad
I don't even have to put up with a phone with MS windows mobile 7.5 Metro OS interface
Though some would say that would have been an advantage if and when I every use win8, but then again I wouldn't be able to use the avast! Mobile Security package