Microsoft to launch Windows 8 at event on October 25
 

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Microsoft has invited the press for an event on October 25th to launch Windows 8.

The press event will take place in New York City, with the operating system expected to go on sale the next day.

Additionally, it is rumored that Microsoft will hold a midnight launch event for its Windows RT-based Surface tablets.

There are no extra details available yet on the event but it is sure to be important for Microsoft and their upcoming OS