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Windows 8 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft.It was released to manufacturing on August 1, 2012, made available for download via MSDN and TechNet on August 15, 2012, [6] and generally released for retail on October 26, 2012.
Windows 8.1 is a release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft.It was released to manufacturing on August 27, 2013, and broadly released for retail sale on October 17, 2013, about a year after the retail release of its predecessor, and succeeded by Windows 10 on July 29, 2015.
In 2012 and 2013, Microsoft released versions of Windows specially designed to run on ARM-based tablets; these versions of Windows, named "Windows RT" and "Windows RT 8.1," were based on Windows 8 and Windows 8.1, respectively. Upon the release of Windows 10 in 2015, the ARM-specific version for large tablets was discontinued; large tablets ...
It's definitely better, but if you hated Windows 8 before Thursday, Windows 8.1 isn't going to change your mind. The looming tech battle The tech world has been thrown into chaos as the biggest ...
Windows 8 Release Preview and Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate were both released on May 31, 2012. [53] Product development on Windows 8 was completed on August 1, 2012, and it was released to manufacturing the same day. [54] Windows Server 2012 went on sale to the public on September 4, 2012.
NetBSD 1.0 (First multi-platform release, October 1994) OS/2 Warp 3.0; Red Hat; RISC OS 3.5; SPIN – extensible OS written in Modula-3; 1995 Digital UNIX (aka Tru64 UNIX) OpenBSD; OS/390; Plan 9 Second Edition (Commercial second release version was made available to the general public.) Ultrix 4.5 (Last major release) Windows 95; 1996 AIX 4.2 ...
Date of release Windows Phone 7: 2010 Windows Phone 8: 2012 Windows Phone 8.1: 2014 Xbox gaming. Xbox system software; Xbox 360 system software;
Windows 8 — Windows 8: Often incorrectly referred to as Jupiter, Midori and Chidori. Jupiter is the application framework used to create "immersive" apps for Windows 8, and Midori was a separate, managed code operating system. (see below) [56] [57] [58] Windows Server "8" — Windows Server 2012 — [59] Blue — Windows 8.1 — [60] Windows ...