Windows 8 Beta to be launched in 2011

Microsoft is bound to produce a few Milestone releases ofWindows 8, before actually taking it to the next level, and producing the first Beta build. As per the news, Windows 8 could hit Beta as early as mid-2011, a year from now. Of course, all reports related to Windows 8 need to be taken with a grain of salt, since no actual details were confirmed by Microsoft.

“With 150 million sold copies of Windows 7 later, we are now at a little after eight months since the latest major version of Windows was released, and almost a year since it RTM’d. Just the right time for Microsoft to start the actual coding forWindows 8″ says Microsoft.

Well nothing is confirmed yet. For enthusiasts who want to taste the feel of Windows 8 you can see some of the most probableWindows 8 Wallpaper and Windows 8 Transformation packsto get a feel of it, Though all are unofficial.