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Note: Some Windows 7 PC buyers can now register to purchase Windows 8 Pro upgrade at a big price cut.
Windows 8 Preview: Key Features (click image for slideshow) Consumers who purchased a Windows 7 PC within the past several weeks can now claim eligibility to upgrade their systems to Windows 8 Pro for just $14.99 once the new OS becomes generally available on Oct. 26.
Windows 7 PC buyers who made their purchase on June 2 or later--up until January 31, 2013--can visit a website that Microsoft has launched, enter their details, and await notification of Windows 8's availability, at which time they'll have the option to purchase the upgrade using...