The big release date for Windows 8 has long been set for October 26th. But what about Windows Phone 8? Mary Jo Foley of ZDNet reports that Windows Phone 8 will be launching a few days after, on October 29th.
https://gizmodo.com/windows-8-will-be-out-october-26th-5927138
It’s all a little confusing because Samsung just revealed its new Windows Phone 8 hardware and Nokia is expected to bring out the big guns next week but Microsoft itself won’t ‘launch’ Windows Phone 8 until the end of October—which will be nearly two months after the fact. So take a glimpse now and buy your Windows Phones after Halloween. [ZDNet via The Verge]
https://gizmodo.com/heres-your-first-look-at-a-windows-phone-8-phone-updat-5938955