IN PICTURES: Windows 8 arrives in Sydney

Microsoft releases the latest iteration of its OS at Sydney's Fox Studios

Microsoft launched its latest update to Windows at Sydney's Fox Studios

Microsoft launched its latest update to Windows at Sydney's Fox Studios

Microsoft recently launched Windows 8 in Australia at a media event in Sydney's Fox Studios.

Windows 8 will be available for download to upgrade existing qualifying Windows PCs starting from Friday, 26th October.

Users who are currently running Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 on their PC are qualified to download Windows 8 Pro for $39.99 at www.microsoftstore.com.

Selected Windows 7 PCs purchased between June 2, 2012 and January 31, 2013 can download Windows 8 Pro for $14.99 via the Windows Upgrade Offer from at www.windowsupgradeoffer.com.

Windows 8 Pro is available in a box for $69.99 at retailers and at www.microsoftstore.com

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