Softpedia have a report on the 'Release Preview' which contains some interesting news:
Reference:
New Metro Apps in Windows 8 Release Preview - Softpedia
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We already knew that there would be multiple flavors of the next version of Windows . This is, after all, Microsoft, and if it isn't available in dozens of different SKUs, one for each rung on the ladder from student to corporate executive, then it isn't worth stamping to a disc and throwing in...
Windows 7 SKUs (Stock Keeping Unit strategy). A leaked memo from a company partner revealed last week some price tags for upgrade editions of Windows 7.
“Starting June 26 there will be a presell of select versions of Windows 7on BestBuy.com - $49.99 for Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade, and...
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Wow, that's about 2 versions too many. We could do without the starter and home basic, you know those aren't really Windows 7 (Hell, they're barely even Windows.)
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