Update on the update: MS unveils / demonstrates that future "overhaul" of Windows 8

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http://phys.org/news/2013-06-microsoft-unveils.html

"Windows 8.1 furthers the bold vision of Windows 8 by responding to customer feedback and adding new features and functionality that advance the touch experience and mobile computing's potential." [Tami Reller]

Microsoft To Give More Tablet Makers Windows 8 Discounts: "Microsoft Corp will expand discounts to more tablet makers using its Windows 8 software, an executive said, as it tries to stimulate the uptake of the operating system that has been met with lukewarm response partly due to its high retail price. .... The [8.1] update will also include improved search features and smoother ways to work on two things at once, like looking at a digital map while typing emails, Microsoft said."

Cherished 'Start' Button returning to Windows software:
http://phys.org/news/2013-05-cherished-button-windows-software.html

Windows 'Blue' set to preview June 26:
http://phys.org/news/2013-05-windows-blue-preview-june.html

Update To address Windows 8 confusion:
http://phys.org/news/2013-05-microsoft-windows-free.html
 
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