Windows 8 - Release Date?

Is there any truth that Windows 8 will be released on 26th October 2012? I have received an e-mail from Microsoft saying that I will be able to place an order for windows 8 on or after 26th October 2012 at a special price of £14.99 for a ...

Message posted on the August 21st, 2012 - 9:05 PM ET

Windows 8 Pre-Order Date Confirmed By Currys And PC World

Currys and PC World confirm Windows 8 PC or Laptop pre-orders from October 12.

Press published on the October 12th, 2012 - 8:56 AM ET

Windows 8 to be launched on the 26th of October 2012

The exact commercial launch date of the Windows 8 operating system has been now listed as the 26th of October 2012.

News published on the July 19th, 2012 - 7:08 AM ET

Windows 8: Official launch in October

It’s now official that the Windows 8 operating system will be commercially released in October 2012. The RTM version should be ready in the first week of August.

News published on the July 10th, 2012 - 4:53 AM ET

Windows 8 aiming for a PC and tablet launch in October

According to information released by Bloomberg, the Windows 8 operating system should be commercially launched in October 2012, on both PC’s and tablets

News published on the March 21st, 2012 - 4:10 AM ET

Windows 8 doing better than Windows 7: things are put into perspective

After one month, sales of Windows 8 licenses are greater than those seen at the same time with Windows 7. Microsoft isn’t wrong by claiming this, but the results still need to be confirmed in the coming weeks.

News published on the November 28th, 2012 - 9:10 AM ET

Havok™ to Showcase Full Technology Suite for Windows 8, Windows RT and Windows Phone 8 at Microsoft’s Build 2012

Havok™, a leading provider of game development technologies, today will showcase its complete technology suite across the Windows ecosystem, including Windows 8, Windows RT and Windows Phone 8, co-presenting in two ...

Press published on the October 30th, 2012 - 12:00 PM ET

Learning Tree International Introduces a New Course -- Windows 8: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction

Learning Tree International (NASDAQ: LTRE) has announced the introduction of a new course: Windows® 8: A Comprehensive Hands-on Introduction. This course is for IT and desktop support staff, systems administrators, ...

Press published on the October 2nd, 2012 - 7:00 AM ET

Expect Windows 8 this October

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-19/microsoft-said-to-finish-windows-8-in-summer-with-october-debut.html The Christmas computer store displays will be filled to the brim with systems bearing brightly-colored Win8 tiles. The drab, depressing, ...

Message posted on the March 22nd, 2012 - 3:56 PM ET

Disloyal slob Gabe Newell of Valve Software about to eat crow over Windows 8

"Valve founder Gabe Newell has chastised Windows 8 once again in a recent interview, following previous remarks in which he called Windows 8 "a catastrophe" and said Microsoft's new operating system will make people "rage quit ...

Message posted on the January 27th, 2013 - 12:27 PM ET

Never dreamed Windows 8 was this bad

A link from my brother about the mess that is Windows 8. ~~ If Windows 7 "Simplifies" the PC, What Does Windows 8 Do to It? On the day that Windows 7 was generally released in October 2009, Microsoft announced that it was ...

Message posted on the March 16th, 2012 - 11:18 PM ET

Samsung promises “groundbreaking” Windows 8 device reveal on October 15th

"The folks at Samsung have sent out invites to a press event in which they’ll be revealing a set of new Windows 8-toting devices, not least of all notebooks with ultra-thin bodies and touchscreen displays. This event is set to take place ...

Message posted on the October 13th, 2012 - 7:39 PM ET

PC sales plunge as Windows 8 flops

~~ Research firm: PC sales plunge as Windows 8 flops SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The ailing personal computer market is getting weaker, and it's starting to look like it will never fully recover as a new generation of mobile devices reshapes the way ...

Message posted on the April 10th, 2013 - 7:40 PM ET

Windows 8 will be available on Oct 26 (90 days from today)

"That’s right! Just a few minutes ago, Steven Sinofsky announced at Microsoft’s annual sales meeting that customers will be able to get Windows 8 – whether in upgrade fashion or on a new PC – starting on October ...

Message posted on the July 28th, 2012 - 3:14 PM ET

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