Windows 8 launches in India for Rs 699 and Rs 1,999

Microsoft Releases Windows 8 in India for Rs 699 and Rs 1,999

After a long wait, finally, Microsoft released the Windows 8 OS officially in India in New Delhi on October 25, few hours prior to the launch in the US event. With the launch, Microsoft has entered into a direct competition with Apple and Google and their latest operating systems – iOS 6 and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

Commenting at the launch event, Bhaskar Pramanik, Chairman, Microsoft India was quoted stating, “It is deeply personalised, great for keyboards and mouse, and optimised for touch. We have huge number of applications and more are added every day.”

Also, Amrish Goyal, Director, Windows Business Group, Microsoft India said, ”We want to create a desire for the OS and an awareness of the product and how it works. We want to give the end user a good experience and make sure they they feel like they have made a satisfactory purchase.”

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