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    Microsoft Prepping Windows 8 Glimpse: Report

    Microsoft will offer a glimpse of Windows 8 on tablets, according to a report. And yet Microsoft is still pushing back against CEO Ballmer's own Windows 8 revelations. Link Removed
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    Ballmer: 'Windows 8 Coming' Microsoft: 'Eek'

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer this week let slip what was already a poorly kept secret: Windows 8 will go on sale next year. Link Removed
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    Microsoft CEO leaks Windows 8 announcement

    It appears the head of Microsoft may have some loose lips, CEO Steve Ballmer said in Tokyo this week that Windows 8 will go on sale next year. Link Removed
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    Ballmer: 'Windows 8 Coming' Microsoft: 'Eek'

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer this week let slip what was already a poorly kept secret: Windows 8 will go on sale next year. Link Removed
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    Ballmer: 'Windows 8 is coming!' Microsoft: 'Eek!'

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer this week let slip what was already a poorly kept secret: Windows 8 will go on sale next year. Link Removed
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    Microsoft's Anti-Apple Move: Debuting A Windows 8-Powered Tablet Next Week

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer may have misspoken when he said Windows 8 was coming in 2012, but now we hear MS will definitely demo a Windows 8 tablet PC next week. So its anti-Apple plans will get their first real public airing--just don't expect Ballmer to be there. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer...
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    Steve Ballmer says 'Windows 8 in 2012'; Microsoft says not. Who's right?

    When the PR slaps down the chief executive, something remarkable is going on in the Windows saga. All is not what it might seem, however On Monday, Steve Ballmer - Microsoft's chief executive - spoke in Tokyo about what the company has for people (both users and investors) to look forward to. In...
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    Microsoft retracts CEO Ballmer's claim that Windows 8 is due in 2012

    Microsoft issued a retraction of Chief Executive Steve Ballmer's claims this week that Windows 8 would arrive in 2012 on tablets and PCs. The Redmond, Wash., company said Ballmer misspoke and even backed off the next release of its Windows operating system being called Windows 8. In an Wednesday...
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    Microsoft on Windows 8, Tablets: Now You See It, Now You Don’t

    Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer got ahead of himself on Monday when he publicly blurted out a general roadmap for the next version of Windows. Ballmer told an audience at a developer forum in Tokyo that Microsoft will have news to share about Windows 8 on tablets, slates and PCs over the next...
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    Windows 8 not launching in 2012

    Earlier this week reported that Windows 8 would launch in 2012. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said this to developers in Japan. According to InfoWorld, Microsoft issued a statement that says that there... Source: Yahoo! News
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    Ballmer: Next Generation of Windows is Coming 2012; Microsoft Confusingly Says It's N

    Windows 8 next year? Ballmer says... Source: Yahoo! News
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    Microsoft walks back Ballmer’s Windows 8 comments

    Microsoft yesterday backed away from comments made by CEO Steve Ballmer... Source: Yahoo! News
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    Microsoft muddies waters after Balmer blurts on Windows 8

    Microsoft has denied comments about the release of the next version of Windows, despite it being CEO Steve Ballmer who made them at a recent event. “It appears there was a misstatement” Microsoft insists, after Ballmer told Japanese developers that “as we progress through the year, you ought to...
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    Ballmer goes off-message with Windows 8 timing hint

    Microsoft's chief executive Steve Ballmer has indicated that the next version of Windows will arrive in 2012, only to be... Link Removed
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    Microsoft distances itself from Ballmer's Windows 8 comments

    The next version of Windows will be called Windows 8 and it's coming in 2012, or is it? Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer called the new OS Windows 8 on Monday and said it would be coming out next year during a speech at a developer conference in Tokyo, according to a transcript on Microsoft's site ...
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    Steve Ballmer Announces Windows 8

    * Steve Ballmer, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, said at a conference in Japan that the company’s next operating system will be ready for release in 2012. According to UPI.com, Ballmer confirmed the next OS would be called Windows 8.... Link Removed
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    Microsoft backtracks on Ballmer Windows 8 confirmations

    Microsoft took an unusual step Tuesday and issued a statement in an attempt to retract its own CEO Steve Ballmer's confirmation of Windows 8 launching in 2012. A representative insisted there was a "misstatement" and that it hadn't committed to launch plans. It tried to spin InfoWorld by...
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    Microsoft backpedals from Ballmer's Windows 8 comments

    Microsoft yesterday backed away from comments made by CEO Steve Ballmer, who had told Japanese software developers that the next version of Windows would be dubbed Windows 8, and that it would launch in 2012. Source: Yahoo! News
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    Ballmer Makes Windows 8, 2012 Release Official

    We've already talked about Windows 8 so often you'd almost forget it had not yet been officially confirmed by Microsoft. Well, Steve Ballmer has announced that yes, it's going to be called Windows 8, and yes, it's going to arrive in 2012. "We're obviously hard at work on the next version of...
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    Windows 8 unofficially officially coming to PCs, slates, and tablets in 2012

    Speaking in Japan yesterday, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced that the next version of Windows would arrive next year. Calling the as-yet unreleased operating system "Windows 8," he said that the next generation of Windows would be hitting the market on PCs, slates, and tablets. Nothing too...