Here a roundup of the current Windows 8 news and articles: A brief analysis of Metro on Windows 8, Microsoft BUILD: Windows 8, A Pre-Beta Preview, Microsoft Build: Windows Store to offer safe Windows 8 downloads, Microsoft Build: Windows 8 will scale from tablets to PCs to servers, In Depth: 8 ways Windows 8 improves on Windows 7, In Depth: Hands on: Windows 8 review, Microsoft shows off Windows 8 preview for developers, Microsoft launches Windows 8 developer preview, downloads coming 'later this week', Windows 8 can run on an Atom CPU, 1GB of RAM, and Welcome to Windows 8 - The Developer Preview and more.
All About Microsoft published a cheat sheet of what they know about Windows 8
Computerworld posted a story that Microsoft will webcast the opening keynote at its developers conference
Neowin reports that Microsoft will give out the first public build of Windows 8 to developers at BUILD this week, but whether or not it will be available to those who don't attend isn't clear.
Computerworld reports that Samsung will unveil a new tablet computer that runs on the Windows 8 OS next week
Steven Sinofsky posted another update on Windows 8, this time about the boot time
Ars Technica posted a story that the first Windows 8 tablet will reportedly be unveiled next week by Samsung and Microsoft.
Steven Sinofsky posted another post on the Windows 8 Build blog, this time about Hyper-V
Techradar reports that Windows 8 may run Windows Phone 7 apps, according to Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang.
WinRumors posted a story that Microsoft may be planning to give away a Samsung tablet at its BUILD conference later this month.
Steven Sinofsky confirmed in his latest post at the Building Windows 8 blog that Media Center will definitely be part of Windows 8
Steven Sinofsky posted a blog entry about the user interface of Windows 8.
PC World posted a roundup of the known Windows 8 features
Steven Sinofsky revealed another Windows 8 feature today. Windows 8 have native support for ISO and VHD files.
Steven Sinofsky posted another update on the Building Windows 8 blog, this time showing the improvements in Windows Explorer
Neowin posted a story that Windows 8 Milestone 2 build 7927 leaked onto the Internet on Monday morning.
Steven Sinofsky posted another update on Windows 8, this time showing how Windows 8 handle file name collisions
Techradar posted an article about why Windows 8 is good news for tablets
Steven Sinofsky posted another update on Windows 8, this time showing the improved file management
The Building Windows 8 blog posted a story that Windows 8 will ship with native USB 3.0 support