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RTM marks the stage at which Microsoft certifies the software as ready to send to OEMs (original equipment...
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other OEMs will also launch tablets at the same time, and the price of Windows 8 in a non-upgrade edition, called System Builder...
Microsoft has also tied the launch of its Windows RT operating...
Several media outlets, including Computerworld had used the...
Pro, the more advanced of the two retail editions...
all just a day off...
will start selling Windows 8 on Friday, Oct...
to Windows 8...
Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7, as it marks the debut of the $39...
Windows 7 date to peg the likely launch of Windows 8 to Thursday, Oct...
said that the device would go on sale around the time of Windows 8's release...
than three months from now...
26 date is also significant to users now running...
discount from other Windows upgrade...
They were...
All users who upgrade will receive Windows 8...
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computers or for some Mac owners who want to run the new OS on their machines...
Microsoft today announced that it...
It does have some wiggle room, however, for the tablet, because it has...
second-to-last Thursday of that month...
date at Microsoft's Global eXchange (MGX), an annual internal mass meeting of company executives, salespeople and product managers...
MGX is...
closed to the public...
surprise: Windows 7 launched on Oct...
system, and its first-ever tablet, dubbed "Surface," to the debut of Windows 8...
Last week, Microsoft said it would debut Windows 8 in "late October," and that...
That version will be required for people who assemble their own...
Shortly before LeBlanc posted the news, Stephen Sinofsky, president of the Windows and Windows Live division, announced the...
The price is a dramatic...
22, 2009, the...
The date wasn't a huge...
New PCs equipped with the operating system will go on sale the same...
manufacturers) -- the Hewlett-Packards, Dells and Lenovos of the world -- so that they can start installing it on new systems...
Some facts are still up in the air, most notably the pricing of the Surface tablet powered by Windows RT, whether...
the OS would reach the RTM, or "release to manufacturing," milestone in early August...
day, said Microsoft spokesman Brandon LeBlanc in a post to the company's blog...
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