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Microsoft recently announced that the next version of its Windows operating system, Windows 8, will be launched on October 26 this year, but what does this mean for Windows 7 users?<\/p>\n

Well if you bought a new PC running Windows 7 any time on or after June 2 this year then you\u2019ll have the option to buy a downloadable upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for just under $15.<\/p>\n

If you fit into this catagory you can register for the upgrade now at www.windowsupgradeoffer.com.<\/a> \u00a0If however you have a computer running Windows 7 that isn\u2019t new, the upgrade to Windows 8 will be a little more expensive but possibly only around $40 for most users.<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll find more information on Windows 8 and even download a preview version to try out before the official release at\u00a0http:\/\/windows.microsoft.com\/en-AU\/windows-8\/release-preview<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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