Windows 8?? it only would cost $ 40

Announced in the initial Microsoft executives Mike Angiulo (left) and Steven Sinofsky Windows 8 version Microsoft build Conference.
New York (CNNMoney) –-If you are considering upgrading to Windows 8 this fall, Microsoft only make so much cheaper option.
Software giant announced Monday that running any Windows XP or newer versions can upgrade $ 40 just to Windows 8 Pro.
It's what is considerably less than the price Microsoft typically customers update operating system. For example, "" will cost a $ 120 Microsoft run the Windows 7 upgrade version of Windows previous editions online store. But from one set to another Windows 7 version is at least $ 65 back to upgrade.
Microsoft (MSFT, Fortune 500) until the end of the 1/2013, rather then $ 40 promotional rates upgrade fee, users download Windows 8 via the Internet. Through promotion of $ 70 available in DVD version store.
What company did not say about the availability or price of Windows 8.
Savings also worked a new OS pricing for biggest competitor in the Windows. Apple (AAPL, Fortune 500) just $ 29 last upgrade the version of Mac OS X on sale this month called the latest updates when the mountain lion, the company just charged $ 20.
Almost 85% of the Mac, the latest Mac OS 10.7 (Lion) or earlier versions of Mac OS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) Internet applications are run according to.
Rapidly Microsoft customers do not match the spread. There is still almost half of the Windows Pc running the 11-year-old Windows XP.
Aging PC brand new version of Windows upgrade is usually bad idea-infamous Windows resource hog-Windows 8 exceptions can be. It's fast is the most recent trimmest, all Microsoft Windows releases.
Testing Committee outside the Dell Latitude laptop 5 years design for CNNMoney eight Windows Windows XP. Start in 16 seconds and load smoothly ran a general application.
Urge adoption of Microsoft Windows 8 customer motivation there.
Started eating to many PC sales Windows 8 operating system including the tablet form factor--to give the ability to adapt is optimized for the touch screen. When announced a tablet of its own surface last month Microsoft released Windows 8 debut.
However, the critical mass of users is a main concern of the Microsoft new apps to thrive.
Layout features the Tablet style called new versions of applications available in the app store of the Microsoft new operating system stands out only run "Metro" and runs some version of Windows 8 traditional Windows applications. The product is nowhere near most of the major applications, Microsoft cover, Apple and Google smart 100000 is a Tablet and Smartphone applications.
Until more applications are available chicken and egg problem-want your device up to millions of users are not to spend hours creating devices app developer-wash. working on both issues.
Has it is trying to ??? developer contest, revenue-sharing terms and other food. Now, so far, customer offers upgrade to Windows it has minimum aims to price, drawing.
Also some of your Windows 8 can can get cheaper. Running on the website can get a guest Windows 8 Pro upgrade $ 15 buy Windows 7 PC 6/2/2012 and 2013 ? 1 ? 31 ?, under the promotion of another company.
Such promotion of Windows when the latest version is abolished typical is. Tokio Marine is planning to launch Windows 8 is Windows 7 sales, offer upgrades at a discounted rate like this will likely keep the holiday.