0 Microsoft now accepting Windows 8 pre-orders

Microsoft has started accepting pre-orders for the boxed version of Windows 8 Pro, which will be released on Oct. 26. Several PC makers also started taking pre-orders for their Windows 8-based devices.

Consumers who want the DVD version of Windows 8 can pre-order the new operating system in the U.S. for $69.99 from Amazon, Best Buy, Staples, Office Depot, and the Microsoft Store.

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0 Office 2013 released to manufacturers; expected in Q1 2013

A lot of things are afoot up at Microsoft, and the newest seems to be that Office 2013 has received the push to Release To Manufacturing stage. RTM means that the product is essentially final, with the code having received as much tweaking as it needed and is technically ready for a public release.

Office 2013, just like Windows 8, is a daring and ambitious effort from the Redmond crew, which is a ways departure from what we have come know the Office Suite to be.

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0 Samsung officially unveils the Galaxy S III Mini

After a lot of rumors circulating the web these past few weeks, Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy S III Mini at an event in Germany. The smartphone is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, a 4-inch Super AMOLED display (800x480 pixels) and will come with Android Jelly Bean once it ships.

The Galaxy S III Mini will come with 16GB internal storage and a memory card for expansion. No word yet on the pricing of the S III Mini, but global availability is expected to coincide with the Christmas shopping rush.

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