. . . "On Friday, the company???s blog listed four ways to upgrade to Windows 8.??? For the physical media types: Users can reserve a packaged DVD of Window 8 Pro for $69.99 at Amazon, Best Buy, Staples, Office Depot, Microsoft stores and other retailers. ??? For the downloaders: Users can upgrade their devices on Oct. 26 ??? the day the system officially launches ??? for $40." . . .