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Windows 8 Consumer Preview arriving on Feb 29

Did you know that 2012 is a leap year and Microsoft plans on making good use of the leap day which occurs once every four years. On February 29, Microsoft will

February 11, 2012 / 16:10 IST

Did you know that 2012 is a leap year and Microsoft plans on making good use of the day, which comes just once every four years. On February 29, Microsoft will release Windows 8 Beta for public download. The Beta will officially be known as “Windows 8 Consumer Preview” and will be made available to users to download and try out. Like all public Betas from Microsoft, there will be an expiration date, telling you till when you’ll be able to use it, but like always, there will be a hack out that will allow you to bypass that and use it for a longer period.

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first published: Feb 11, 2012 04:00 pm

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