Windows unit President Steven Sinofsky made the announcement at a Windows Developer Days event in Japan.Source: AllThingsD
The release preview follows two earlier test releases, including a “consumer preview” version issued in February.
Although Microsoft hasn’t confirmed a release date for the final version of Windows 8, it is widely expected to be released in time to arrive on PCs this fall.
Almost-finished version of Windows 8 expected in early June
Posted on Tuesday, April 24 2012 @ 15:33 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck