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"Microsoft\u00A0has confirmed that it will launch the Release Preview of Windows 8 in the first week of June, according to an announcement made at the Windows 8 Developer Days conference in Japan today, via Engadget.\r\nAnnounce...Windows 8 Release Preview first week of June.Here's the announce from Japan's Windows 8 Dev Days #thankyou twitter.com/BuildWindows8/\u2026\r\n\r\n\u2014 Building Windows 8 (@BuildWindows8) April 24, 2012\r\nThis news comes fresh from the company revealing the Windows 8 catalogues last week, which will come in four different editions:\u00A0Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, Windows Enterprise and Windows RT.\r\n\r\nThe date touted today isn't to be confused with the full release of the new system, which remains unconfirmed but is speculated to be coming in October.\r\n\r\nMicrosoft has given the public flashes of what it can expect from its new operating system as The\u00A0Developer Preview was made available\u00A0to download in November 2011, before the Redmond-based giant got the\u00A0Consumer Preview out and ready\u00A0at the end of February.\r\n\r\nThis release is a much bigger deal and it is likely to get Microsoft and Windows enthusiasts very keen on the upcoming release, which they'll have to patiently hang on for.\r\n\r\nFor more details on Windows 8, see our 'Everything you need to know about Windows 8\u2032s Consumer Preview'\u00A0article from February."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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