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Summary Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer confirms that Windows 8 will go on sale next year.
Windows 7 had been the fastest-selling version of Windows ever but sales started to slump last quarter. Ballmer spoke about Microsofts current product successes and said that next version of Windows will be even better. People are eagerly waiting the next generation of Windows 7 hardware that will be available in the next fiscal year. It is going to get its first official demo in a week. Ballmers speech was even the first time a Microsoft executive publicly called the product Windows 8. Microsoft hadnt officially confirmed the name of its next Windows although internally they refer it as Windows.Next. Official date of the release is yet to announce.
