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Preview Windows 8 On February 29, 2012

Microsoft will release the beta version of their latest operating system "Windows 8" for public download on February 29, 2012. So you can download the beta version from their website on Feb, 29 (remember 2012 is a leap year) to preview the same.

Windows 8 Start Screen. Source 

The Windows 8 Developer Preview is curently available for Download

Windows 8 promises to deliver superior user experience and power efficiency for applications. "Minimizing the power consumption of your PC while maximizing the responsiveness and utility (making it “fast and fluid”)" is probably the central theme behind the development of Windows 8.

Windows 8 also promises to use sensors to enhance display / screen performance by making it more responsive to "changes in ambient light, motion, human proximity, and location"

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