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Mary Jo Foley is a well-known Microsoft journalist and ZDNet blogger who has broken numerous stories about Windows development timelines. On WindowsForum.com, discussions reference her reports on Windows 8 reaching RTM by April 2012, a beta launch in September 2011, and Windows 8.1 Update 1 shifting to April 2014. Her sources have also provided early details on Windows 8 for ARM and tablet-focused betas. Forum members treat her as a credible insider, citing her articles to inform speculation about release dates and feature plans. Her coverage spans from Windows 8 through 8.1 updates, making her a key figure in Windows release rumor tracking.
  1. kemical

    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Update 1 now looking like April

    Mary Jo Foley has more news on the soon to be released update: Full article: http://www.zdnet.com/windows-8-1-update-1-now-looking-like-april-7000026009/
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  2. News

    Windows 8 to be released to manufacturing by April?

    Calling it a "not so crazy" Microsoft rumor, ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley cites a source who claims that Microsoft is on track to release Windows 8 to manufacturing by April. Source: Yahoo! News
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    Windows 8 to be released to manufacturing in April?

    Calling it a "not so crazy" Microsoft rumor, ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley cites a source who claims that Microsoft is on track to release Windows 8 to manufacturing in April. Source: Yahoo! News
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  4. News

    Windows 8's Coming Out Sooner Than You Expected [Blip]

    A "trusted" source tells Mary Jo Foley that Windows 8's gonna RTM (read: be finished) by April 2012. Furthermore, it said that the only beta version will be a full build, released this September (remember the Windows 7 beta?). More*» Source: Yahoo! News
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  5. News

    Windows 8 Beta Could Launch September 2011

    Ever since the successful development and launch of Windows 7, Microsoft has become ever tighter-lipped about Windows development. Sure, it dropped the bomb about releasing Windows 8 for ARM, but that's it. Nothing on features or timetables (other than 'three years after Windows 7'). Well, the...
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  6. News

    Windows 8 beta for tablets at September PDC?

    You don't need us to tell you what you already know in your gut to be true: Redmond is working hard on its tablet strategy. How embarrassing is it for Microsoft, the company that pioneered tablets and the 7-inch UMPC, to be completely absent from the conversation in 2010 and 2011? That could...
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  7. Matt

    Windows 7 Mary Jo Foley's predictions for 2008

    http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12558_22-180846-1.html Well, sounds cool to me about that Office 14 beta might come out in 2008, and that adobe's ex CEO might join Microsoft. As for the zune phone, I think that will be comming next year, just as I thought that there was going to be a small...
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