Windows 8

Microsoft’s latest Operating System, Windows 8, will be officially launched on October 26. Consumers currently using Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 will be able to upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for US$39.99(Singapore’s price currently unavailable). The upgrade can be downloaded at windows.com on the day of release.

Meanwhile, you can find out more about the vibrant and beautiful Windows 8 here, from its reimagined start screen interface to its customizable tiles and apps.

Also, if you’re looking to get a head start on the new operating system, here are 10 tips and tricks on using Windows 8.