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Monday, April 20, 2015

Windows 10: Landing In July?

In a conference call, AMD's CEO let it slip that Microsoft will release Windows 10 at the end of July 2015.
By Kelly Sheridan  4/20/2015

Ever since Microsoft announced the impending release of Windows 10 at a press conference back in January, the tech community has been on the lookout for hints on a definite launch date.

Microsoft gave us some clarity in March, when it announced that the new OS would be released during the summer of 2015. This was a surprise, one that narrowed the launch timeframe to about three months -- a smaller window, but still vague.

Now we're looking at a specific month, thanks to a small slip-up from Lisa Su, CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Su was on a conference call April 17 to discuss Q1 earnings when she mentioned that Windows 10 would affect the company's outlook for Q2. "What we also are factoring in is, you know, with the Windows 10 launch at the end of July, we are watching sort of the impact of that on the back-to-school season, and expect that it might have a bit of a delay to the normal back-to-school season inventory build-up," Su said, according to a transcript posted by Seeking Alpha.

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