Microsoft mentions the toast as a visual element in the package manifest for Metro-style apps with the attribute ToastCapable="true".
What does this mean?
Answer
A Toast is a non modal, unobtrusive window element used to display brief, auto-expiring windows of information to a user. Android OS makes relatively heavy use of them.
Here's an example of a Google Chrome toast notification on Mac OS X:
A list of descriptions of Toast windows on multiple platforms:
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