Windows 8 Launch Slated for Oct. 26, New Hardware to Follow

Windows 8 Launch

During its latest annual sales meeting, Microsoft announced that Windows 8 would roll out in 231 markets on October 26th.  Existing Windows XP, 7 or Vista users will be able to upgrade for $40 as well as optionally add Windows Media Center free of charge via the new OS’ “add features” option. The Windows 8 release is expected to be followed by a string of PC, Ultrabooks and tablets running the next-gen version.
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