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Windows 8 will release on October 26

News by Stephany Nunneley-Jackson News Editor

Published on July 18, 2012

PC gamers, and everyone else who owns a PC: Microsoft’s announced Windows 8 will release on October 26. The announcement was made during the firm's annual sales meeting today. While expected in October for quite some time, at least now you have an actual date.