2012

Microsoft's next version of the Windows operating system, dubbed Windows 8, will debut in 2012, company CEO Steve Ballmer said Monday. Source: Yahoo! News

Microsoft in the same Japanese Developer Forum speech that revealed 500 Windows Phone feature adds also confirmed persistent beliefs that Windows 8 would ship next year. The "next generation of Windows systems" was coming out in 2012, the CEO said. He also referred to it as Windows 8 by name and...

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said that Windows 8 would ship on desktop computers and tablets in 2012, while also promising 500 new features in an upcoming Windows Phone 7 update, at a developers conference in Japan on Monday. Ballmer made the announcement in a speech, shortly after expressing his...

Microsoft's next version of the Windows operating system, dubbed Windows 8, will debut in 2012, company CEO Steve Ballmer said Monday. Source: Yahoo! News

Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system will ship in 2012, company CEO Steve Ballmer said Monday at the Microsoft Developer Forum in Japan. Link Removed

IDG News Service - Microsoft's next version of the Windows operating system, dubbed Windows 8, will debut in 2012, company CEO Steve Ballmer said Monday. Link Removed

Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer on Monday confirmed that Windows 8, the next iteration of the software giant's operating system, will be available in 2012. Source: Yahoo! News

Details on Nokia ‘s alleged phone and tablet strategy for 2012 and 2013 have emerged, suggesting that the company is indeed looking to Windows 8 for its slates and that Maemo 6 will be rolled out for one final hurrah before being effectively dropped. Arch insider Eldar Murtazin has spilt the...

PC component maker to launch Android and Windows 7 dual boot range in 2011 Motherboard maker Gigabyte Technology will come out with two Android tablets later this year, including one that can also run Windows, and a Windows 8 tablet next year, the company senior vice president said on Wednesday...

Odds are good that Windows 8 is coming in 2012 , which means lots of interesting information is starting to leak out regarding what we can expect. (more…) Source: Yahoo! News

# inbrief Odds are good that Windows 8 is coming in 2012 , which means lots of interesting information is starting to leak out regarding what we can expect. The latest: Rumor has it Windows 8 will finally have a built-in PDF reader , called Modern Reader. Microsoft has had good (antitrust)...

London Olympic organisers were left red-faced on Tuesday when a huge clock in Trafalgar Square marking the countdown to the 2012 Games stopped just hours after being unveiled at a glitzy ceremony. The steel digital clock measuring 6.5 metres tall and five metres long froze with 500 days, 7...

Microsoft reportedly won't have a version of its operating system ready for slate-style PCs for at least another 18 months. Source: Yahoo! News

Microsoft's long-term schedule for Windows 8 tablets was given support Thursday night with an apparent leak of the timetable. Sources backed the notion of a Windows 8 public beta being ready at the end of 2011 and a finished version of the OS nearly a year year, in time for the "back-to-school...

Microsoft may be planning a release of "Windows 8" by mid-2012, according to veteran Microsoft observer Mary-Jo Foley. Link Removed

# forwhatitsworth Windows 8 may be on its way in 2012, doubleTwist updates with better wireless syncing for Macs, and Steve Jobs tries to clear up the App Store subscriptions controversy. More*» Source: Yahoo! News

Recently, a Dell roadmap was leaked and within it, there were some gems as to what the company is planning on doing with portable devices. One of the items on the list was a Windows 8 tablet computer that that was due out in early 2012. (...)Read the rest of Microsoft Windows 8 Readying For...

So much OS, so little time Will Microsoft deliver Windows 8 in time for OEMs to ship product in 2012?… Reg Guide to Enterprise Virtualization - Free Download! Source: Yahoo! News

A set of leaked Dell roadmaps seems to show the company planning a tablet based on Windows 8 some time in early 2012. That's little more than two years after the fall 2009 release of Windows 7. Source: Yahoo! News

THE INQUIRER A ROADMAP LEAKED from Dell suggests that a tablet running Windows 8 could appear early next year. Link Removed