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in October. According to foreign media reports, Microsoft will complete the development of Windows 8 operating system this summer, or will release this new flagship operating system around October this year.

According to informed sources, there will be no more than five devices operating on the arm system, so Microsoft's tablet devices will become thinner and lighter. Microsoft hopes to use this advantage to enter the tablet market led by Apple iPad, and Apple recently said that since the company released the third-generation iPad on March 7, the latest iPad has sold 3 million units.

Microsoft's announcement of Windows 8 in October is in line with analysts' expectations. Foreign media pointed out that Microsoft may also disclose details of its release schedule in early April.

Microsoft said last month that the company plans to release the ARM chip version of Windows 8. The president of Microsoft Windows, Steven, on the release of the x86 chip version of Windows. Steven Sinofsky said, "Our common goal is to ship both Windows 8 and the ARM chip version of Windows 8 at the same time. ”

Analysts believe that Microsoft's thinner tablet is just a replacement for Apple's popular iPad. Although computers running x86 chips are larger than the iPad and Arm versions of Windows 8, some Microsoft partners will still be able to produce computers running x86 chips.

Foreign media also reported that on the occasion of the release of Windows 8, the computer running x86 architecture will break through 40 models.

In response, a Microsoft spokesperson declined to comment.