Microsoft’s Tami Reller, Vice President of Marketing, has been bragging to V3 and IDF 2013 that the Windows 8.1 RTM has already surpassed 2 million downloads. That number has been boosted by the fact ...

Microsoft today offered its MSDN and TechNet subscribers access to the release-to-manufacturing (RTM) ISO builds of its latest flagship operating systems. Subscribers can download the RTM versions of ...

Microsoft's decision to reverse its previously stated plan and deliver the released-to-manufacturing (RTM) Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 bits ahead of launch had many developers rejoicing ...

If we we’re clinical psychologists (we’re not) we might suggest that Microsoft is suffering from dissociative identity disorder, something also known as multiple personality disorder. The company has ...

The release of the first big update to Microsoft's desktop operating system Windows 8 is coming on quick, with the first software builds heading to developers today. The first release of this software ...

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” ...

Following on from the unveiling yesterday that Microsoft had finished creating and tweaking their new Windows 8.1 software and have now made it ready for release for consumers on October 18th 2013.

Thanks to a modern-day Robin Hood enigmatically named WZOR, new pirated Windows 8.1 RTM bits are coursing through the underground veins of the Internet. I’ve had a chance to play with the pirated RTM ...

The Microsoft course reversals -- such as the reintroduction of a Windows Start Button and the "="" requirement="" for="" xbox="" one"=""> -- are continuing. The latest 180, announced by the company ...

Microsoft just announced a few hours ago that the RTM version of Windows 8.1 has gone gold. Now two reports from Neowin readers in our message board, and messages on another website claim that a ...

A new rumor claims that Microsoft won't keep the public waiting for the final version of Windows 8.1 and will release it via download just after it reaches its RTM stage. Earlier this week, Microsoft ...