Microsoft has put the final touches on Windows 8, and has released the RTM version of the operating system to device makers, developers, and IT pros. That doesn’t mean you can go out and buy Windows 8 ...

As the August date approaches for Microsoft to release its Windows 8.1 OS update to OEM partners, there are reports that IT professionals and early adopters will have to wait until October to start ...

I’m writing this on an Asus Zenbook UX31A at a Peet’s Coffee on Stevens Creek Boulevard in the heart of Silicon Valley. In an adjacent table a man and woman have papers spread out on a table, talking ...

As Microsoft (News - Alert) continues to provide bits and pieces about its upcoming Windows 8, the company has recently released its manufacturing (RTM) bits, making them publicly available to ...

Windows app developers today took Microsoft to task for the company’s decision to withhold Windows 8.1 until mid-October. Traditionally, Microsoft offers an RTM, or the “release to manufacturing” ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the final build of Windows 8.1 has been released to manufacturing (RTM), ready for the October 18 release of dozens of Windows 8.1-powered laptops, desktops, and tablets.

Windows 8 has reached the release-to-manufacturing (RTM) milestone. Over the next few days, Microsoft's OEMs will install Windows 8 RTM (build 9200) on a slew of laptops, ultrabooks, desktops, and ...

Microsoft has announced that Windows 8 has reached the release-to-manufacturing (RTM) build. This means that the company has finalized the code and has begun the process of getting that code to ...

Users of Windows 8 Release Preview can do a full upgrade to the final code, something Microsoft said was impossible, an IT consultant said today. Microsoft has been clear that the Windows 8 previews ...

Microsoft's Windows 8 Release to Manufacturing (RTM) is "on schedule" for the first week of August, and new screenshots leaked this weekend show a number of changes planned for the final version of ...

Microsoft has started to compile the final version of its Release to Manufacturing (RTM) build of Windows 8, according to reports. Winunleaked posted details of a potential final build of Windows 8 ...