Microsoft declares Windows 8RP availability

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

 

Microsoft has announced the availability of the Windows 8 Release Preview (Windows 8RP). Available for download today in 14 languages, the Windows 8 Release Preview delivers a fast and fluid experience, along with a new user interface that responds equally well to touch as it does to keyboard and mouse. Since the February release of Windows 8 Consumer Preview, it was downloaded more than one million times in the first 24 hours.

"We are thrilled to be at this milestone with the Windows 8 Release Preview," said Steven Sinofsky, President, Windows and Windows Live Division, Microsoft.

Windows 8 Release Preview delivers new apps from Microsoft and partners. Highlights include Bing Travel, News and Sports apps, as well as Gaming and Music Xbox apps that integrate with users Zune pass. The Windows 8 Release Preview also features notable improvements to the Mail, Photos and People apps that initially debuted with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview. 

Beyond the new apps from Microsoft and partners, customers testing the Windows 8 Release Preview will also experience tens of thousands of refinements across various product. 

Moreover, Windows 8 Release Preview comes packed with a touch-friendly and power-optimized Adobe Flash Player that is now integrated into Internet Explorer 10, and it is also the first browser to feature Do Not Track "on" by default, giving customers more choice and control over their privacy.

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