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Windows Blue to be known as Windows 8.1, releasing this year on Windows Store

May 15, 2013 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

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After confirming the Windows Blue update few days ago, Microsoft executive has shed some more light on the software update. The Windows Blue update will now be known as Windows 8.1 and will be available to all Windows 8 users for free via the Windows Store.

Microsoft is still playing coy with the Windows 8.1 features but expects to reveal more in the coming weeks along with a public preview of the update on June 26.

[Via Windows Blog]

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