Windows 8 price increases go into effect on February 1st

Andre Yoskowitz
19 Jan 2013 0:47

Microsoft has announced today the end of its introductory pricing for Windows 8 upgrades.
As of February 1st, the following are the new prices (via BI):
The Windows 8 Pro upgrade edition will be available online and at retail for $199.99 MSRP (U.S.).
The Windows 8 upgrade edition will be available online and at retail for $119.99 MSRP (U.S.).
The Windows 8 Pro Pack will cost $99.99 MSRP (U.S.).
The Windows 8 Media Center Pack will cost $9.99 MSRP (U.S.).

Current prices are significantly cheaper, as Microsoft is hoping to get upgraders. If you purchased a new PC with Windows 7 between June 2nd and the end of this month, the upgrade costs $15. Windows 8 Pro upgrade discs cost $70 otherwise.

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