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Thursday, July 19, 2012

Windows 8 Release Date Announced


Microsoft announcement that Windows 8 will go on sale on October 26, 2012 is not a surprise.  The next flagship operating system of Microsoft is designed to work better with tablets.  It can be noted that the company also made a series of announcements last month. It announced that it will enter the tablet market with the introduction of surface, last week they've also announced the upcoming version of office will work flawlessly on tablets. Microsoft is trying to get some grounds in the booming tablet market which iPad has the current lion share in the market.

Current Windows users can upgrade their system with a minimal cost of ony $40. The charge is much lesser compared to its predecessors.  People who bought Windows 7 computer on June 2 or later can upgrade their system to Windows 8 for only $15.

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