Microsoft releases new pricing for Windows 8 and Pro

Microsoft has just released its new pricing for Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro upgrades which will take effect starting February.

From February onwards, Windows 8 upgrade editions will be priced as follows:

• Windows 8 Pro upgrade edition will be available online and at retail for $199.99 MSRP.
• Windows 8 upgrade edition will be available online and at retail for $119.99 MSRP.
• Windows 8 Pro Pack will cost $99.99 MSRP.
• Windows 8 Media Center Pack will cost $9.99 MSRP.

For those who prefer a cheaper upgrade, Microsoft currently has a promotional offer available until January 31st that lets consumers upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $39.99 via Windows.com or purchase a Windows 8 retail box for $69.99.
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