Windows 8 editions (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Windows 8 editions" in English language version.

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Shankland, Stephen (9 May 2012). "Microsoft bans Firefox on ARM-based Windows, Mozilla says". CNET. Retrieved 22 October 2012.

maximumpc.com

"Windows 8 To Integrate Xbox Live Support". Maximum PC. Retrieved 29 August 2011.

microsoft.com

technet.microsoft.com

"How to Add and Remove Apps". TechNet. Microsoft. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012. To enable sideloading on a Windows 8 Enterprise computer that is not domain-joined or on any Windows® 8 Pro computer, you must use a sideloading product activation key. To enable sideloading on a Windows® RT device, you must use a sideloading product activation key. For more information about sideloading product activation keys, see Microsoft Volume Licensing.
"Windows 8 Upgrade Paths". Microsoft TechNet. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
"AppLocker". Microsoft TechNet. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 August 2012.

microsoft.com

"Physical Memory Limits: Windows RT 8.1". Microsoft. September 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
"BranchCache". Windows Server 2008 R2 homepage. Microsoft. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
"Utilities and SDK for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012". Download Center. Microsoft. 31 October 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2013. ...be sure that SUA [Subsystem for Unix-based Applications] is installed on the target computer. On computers that are running Windows 8 Enterprise, open Control Panel/Programs/Programs and Features/Turn Windows features on or off, and then select Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications.

windows.microsoft.com

"Windows RT: FAQ". Windows portal. Microsoft. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
"Add features: FAQ". Windows 8 Help. Microsoft. Archived from the original on 23 October 2015. Can I add features to my Single Language edition of Windows? Yes. If you bought the Windows 8.1 Pro Pack or Windows 8 Pro Pack, you should be able to install it and activate Windows successfully.

msdn.microsoft.com

"Physical Memory Limits: Windows 8". Microsoft Developer Network. 16 October 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
"Device Encryption". MSDN Library. Microsoft. 8 April 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2012.

news.microsoft.com

"Windows Embedded 8 Generally Available". news.microsoft.com. Retrieved 22 August 2020.

learn.microsoft.com

GitHub-Name. "Windows Embedded 8 Standard - Microsoft Lifecycle". learn.microsoft.com. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

support.microsoft.com

"Services for NFS availability in Windows 8 editions (Revision 1.0)". Microsoft Support. Microsoft. 18 October 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2012.

msdn.com

blogs.msdn.com

Sinofsky, Steven (9 July 2011). "Bringing Hyper-V to "Windows 8"". Building Windows 8. Microsoft. Retrieved 15 May 2012.

onmsft.com

"Microsoft releases Windows Embedded 8 Industry Pro, Pro Retail, and Enterprise editions". 2 April 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2020.

pcworld.com

Bradley, Tom (17 April 2012). "Windows 8: Which Version Should You Choose?". PCWorld. Retrieved 17 April 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}
Chacos, Brad (23 May 2014). "Microsoft announces Windows 8.1 with Bing for low-cost devices". PC World. IDG.

proxis.ua

"Windows Embedded Version Overview" (PDF). PROXIS. p. 11. Retrieved 15 January 2024.

rcpmag.com

Mackie, Kurt (17 April 2012). "Microsoft Names Windows 8 Editions, Unveils ARM-Based 'Windows RT'". Redmonad Channel Partner. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

techradar.com

"Windows 8 vs Windows RT: what's the difference?". TechRadar. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.

theverge.com

Rodgers, Evan (28 June 2012). "Microsoft reveals Windows 8 upgrade paths: XP, Vista, and 7 eligible, but with caveats". The Verge. Vox Media.

tomshardware.com

Taylor, Bill (17 April 2012). "Microsoft Announces Revamped Windows 8 Editions". Tom's Hardware. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

web.archive.org

LeBlanc, Brandon (2012). "Announcing the Windows 8 Editions". Blogging Windows. Microsoft. Archived from the original on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
Visser, Erwin (18 April 2012). "Introducing Windows 8 Enterprise and Enhanced Software Assurance for Today's Modern Workforce". Windows for your Business. Microsoft. Archived from the original on 25 December 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
"Add features: FAQ". Windows 8 Help. Microsoft. Archived from the original on 23 October 2015. Can I add features to my Single Language edition of Windows? Yes. If you bought the Windows 8.1 Pro Pack or Windows 8 Pro Pack, you should be able to install it and activate Windows successfully.
Thurott, Paul (16 April 2012). "News Flash! Microsoft Stops SKUing Customers with Windows 8". Penton Media. Archived from the original on 27 February 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
"Windows 8 Feature Focus: Xbox LIVE Games". Paul Thurrott's Supersite for Windows. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
Thurrott, Paul (4 June 2013). "In Blue: Device Encryption". Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows. Penton Media. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
"Windows 8 vs Windows RT: what's the difference?". TechRadar. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.

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LeBlanc, Brandon (2012). "Announcing the Windows 8 Editions". Blogging Windows. Microsoft. Archived from the original on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
LeBlanc, Brandon (2 July 2012). "Upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $39.99 | Windows Experience Blog". blogs.windows.com. Retrieved 24 January 2020. And if you want, you can add Windows Media Center for free through the "add features" option within Windows 8 Pro after your upgrade.
Visser, Erwin (18 April 2012). "Introducing Windows 8 Enterprise and Enhanced Software Assurance for Today's Modern Workforce". Windows for your Business. Microsoft. Archived from the original on 25 December 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2012.

windowsitpro.com

Thurott, Paul (16 April 2012). "News Flash! Microsoft Stops SKUing Customers with Windows 8". Penton Media. Archived from the original on 27 February 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2012.

windowsteamblog.com

Rose, Stephen (16 August 2012). "Windows 8 Is Ready For Your Enterprise". Microsoft. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
Leblanc, Brandon. "Upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $39.99". Blogging Windows. Microsoft. Retrieved 3 July 2012. You can add Windows Media Center for free through the "add features" option within Windows 8 Pro after your upgrade.

winsupersite.com

"Windows 8 Secrets, Beyond the Book: Guide to Product Editions". Supersite for Windows. Penton. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
Thurrott, Paul (6 March 2014). "Windows 8.1 with Bing Revealed". SuperSite for Windows. Penton Media. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
"Windows 8 Feature Focus: Xbox LIVE Games". Paul Thurrott's Supersite for Windows. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
Thurrott, Paul (4 June 2013). "In Blue: Device Encryption". Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows. Penton Media. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.

zdnet.com

Foley, Mary Jo (2012). "Microsoft: Here are the four editions of Windows 8". ZDNet. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
"Microsoft fights Android and Chrome OS with dirt-cheap Windows 8.1 PCs and tablets". ZDNet. CBS Interactive. 3 September 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
Foley, Mary Jo. "Microsoft makes first of its Windows Embedded 8 releases generally available". ZDNet. Retrieved 22 August 2020.