There's a lot to like in Windows 8, and the Release Preview goes a long way towards clearing up many of the lingering doubts. IT departments should certainly start looking at Windows 8 now.

The ability to install Windows 8 directly from the Web and receive helpful assistance is new with the Release Preview. It's also something slated to pop up in the final version of Windows 8.

Windows 8 Release Preview feels very close to a finished product. Microsoft assured us that there are plenty of surprises left for the final, RTM version of the operating system, ...

Windows 8 Release Preview shows a slight improvement over the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, which was itself comfortably faster at transcoding video using Handbrake for Windows 7.

Windows 8’s Metro Mail app is still labeled an ‘App Preview’ in the Final Release Preview. The Mail Metro app, which is still labeled “App preview,” is not quite full-featured yet.

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Windows 8 arrives on 26 October, paving the way for Windows Phone 8 and the Microsoft Surface. X. Your Guide To a Better Future. News ... With a release date confirmed for Windows 8, ...

June's Release Preview of the OS could possibly be followed by more pre-release versions, according to Microsoft exec The latest pre-release version of the Windows 8 operating system will become ...

Microsoft still isn’t saying when it plans to release the final version of Windows 8. The company had promised to issue the Release Preview in June, so it’s staying ahead of schedule.

The company has set a late-October release date for the final Windows 8 release - a date that it will be scrambling to make happen. "Microsoft would have to offer Windows 8 no later than the end ...

The deal, that lets Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $39.99, will be offered to Release Preview users once the final version is available.

Windows 8 Release Delay is Great News: Here’s Why. Net Work By Tony Bradley, Oct 25, 2010 11:56 am PDT. News leaked that Windows 8 is projected for some time in 2012, but the majority of the ...