{"id":989,"date":"2013-05-15T13:41:54","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T13:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/?p=989"},"modified":"2024-04-03T13:23:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T07:53:26","slug":"windows-8-update-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/windows-8-update-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 8 update released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/windows_8_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-990 size-medium\" title=\"Windows 8 update\" src=\"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/windows_8_1-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"Windows 8 update\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/windows_8_1-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/windows_8_1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The update to the struggling Windows 8 operating system, known by the code name &#8220;Blue,&#8221; will be called Windows 8.1, a naming convention that Microsoft has used for its software updates for years.<\/p>\n<p>Tami Reller, the chief marketing officer and chief financial officer of Microsoft&#8217;s Windows division, disclosed the name during a speech at J.P. Morgan&#8217;s Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in Boston this morning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It will be easy to get from the Windows start screen,&#8221; Reller said at the conference in Boston. (CNET followed her speech via Webcast.)<\/p>\n<p>To date, the Windows division has updated the various versions of the Windows 8 operating system 739 times, Reller said. Windows 8.1, however, will offer significantly more changes than those frequent fixes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; CNET<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more updates or resources contact us at <a href=\"mailto:info@vskills.in\"> info@vskills.in<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For Government certification, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vskills.in\">www.vskills.in <\/a>and register for exam on 13 July, 2013 now!!<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on facebook visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vskills.org\">www.facebook.com\/vskills.org <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The update to the struggling Windows 8 operating system, known by the code name &#8220;Blue,&#8221; will be called Windows 8.1, a naming convention that Microsoft has used for its software updates for years. 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