Home World Middle East Gitex: Microsoft To Launch Arabic Enabled Phone World famous tech brand is to also launch its new Windows 8 software on October 26, with an exclusive local launch in Dubai. by Neil Churchill October 15, 2012 Follow us Follow on Google News Follow on Facebook Follow on Instagram Follow on X Follow on LinkedIn Global technology giant Microsoft is launching its first ever Arabic-enabled phone at the end of October, around the same time it launches the latest version of its Windows operating software. Windows 8 will launch worldwide on October 26 as Microsoft begins an exclusive global tour promoting the new software, culminating in a local launch in Dubai on November 19. The new software will work across all desktop, laptop and tablet platforms and will be available across several mobile phone devices. Windows 8 will come with several free local applications already installed, specific to the region where the software is bought. Microsoft revealed the news at this year’s Gitex – the biggest ICT event in the MENA region. 0 Comments