Microsoft has updated Windows 8 with 15 USD

This update program applies from 2/6 this year to January 31, 2013 in 131 countries, including Vietnam.

The updated program is applied from 2/6 this year to 31/1/2013. (Photo: Windows8update).

Microsoft has announced it will offer Windows 8 upgrade program for customers for $ 15. This program will be applied from June 2, 2012 to January 31, 2013. Customers using Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional or Ultimate can buy Windows 8 Pro for only $ 15. After paying, updating to Windows 8 Pro will be completed at the same time Windows 8 officially released to the market, possibly in late October this year.

According to Computerworld, the program will be applied by the " software giant " to 131 markets, including Vietnam. List of updated markets for Windows 8 for $ 15 posted on Microsoft's website, can be viewed here.

Users will receive the update by downloading directly to the device. If customers want to use the DVD to install Windows 8 on the computer, they will have to pay an additional cost. Each customer is only updated on five machines.

Earlier, a " leaked " source on Cnet also reported that Microsoft could update Windows 8 for users early this summer. Some other sources also mentioned that the company will perform a new operating system upgrade for customers for $ 15.