Microsoft is releasing its new upgraded software version Windows 8 for PC’s and laptops

The leading software company of the world, Microsoft is releasing its new upgraded software version Windows 8 for PC’s and laptops. It  has all been set to be released in the market on October 26 th. It will be available for purchase before this Christmas shopping period. The announcement came at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference 2012.  The much awaited OS will be available at all the major territories for purchase. It will be either available as a downloadable upgrade or for purchase at the stores.  The company is offering the new OS in three versions, 2 for the Intel based personal computers and Windows 8 RT  for ARM-based tablets like the Microsoft Surface. The new OS is offering a traditional desktop interface and   UTI.

Windows 8 price

Microsoft is offering windows 8 for a small intro amount of just $39.99  for the existing windows customers. It is just an introductory offer valid until January 31 st, Its price will be hiked after the date.

Any existing windows 7, Vista, XP users are eligible to download the Windows 8 for this small introductory price. You will also get Media Center as an additional free download.

The new OS is available in 109 languages across 231 markets world wide.

Windows 8 upgrades

Any existing Windows 7, XP, Vista customers can upgrade to this new OS.  The added benefit is you can bring the features along with the windows settings.  Windows Vista users  can bring the old settings and personal files Windows XP users can only bring personal files. But, if you want to start fresh  you have the choice of leaving everything behind.

 

New OS promotion

Previously Microsoft used to send the members of the PR team into the field to show off the features of the new OS for boosterism of the product. Now it seems to be done through.  Social Websites like Facebook, Twitter, Blogs etc.  It’s a different kind of cheaper groupthink. If Microsoft can get enough of its memes in play, these messages can permeate the media.

So, let’s all wait patiently for the 26 october!!!

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