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Microsoft’s description of Windows 8 editions is at windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/bloggingwindows/archive/2012/04/16/announcing-the-windows-8-editions.aspx.

A discussion of Windows 8 Enterprise and Software Assurance is at windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/business/archive/2012/04/18/introducing-windows-8-enterprise-and-enhanced-software-assurance-for-today-s-modern-workforce.aspx.

Steven Sinofsky’s blog on building Windows 8 for the ARM processor architecture is available at blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2012/02/09/building-windows-for-the-arm-processor-architecture.aspx.

Windows Store application elements are discussed in “Windows 8 Metro-Style Apps Bring New Design Goals” on page 3 of the May 2012 Update.

Windows 8 and Windows RT are described in “Windows 8 Packaging Details Emerge” on page 15 of the May 2012 Update.

Windows 8 is discussed in “Developers See New Windows 8 and Platform” on page 3 of the Oct. 2011 Update.

More information on the retirement of Windows Live ID is available at blogs.technet.com/b/cdnitmanagers/archive/2012/07/26/windows-live-id-is-transitioning-to-microsoft-account.aspx.

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