Read original post by Mary Jo Foley at ZDNet
We Microsoft watchers already knew October was going to be a crazy month, given Windows 8's general availability date is October 26.
But until this week, I didn't realize just how jam-packed that month is really going to be.
A source of mine privy to Microsoft's event plans, who asked not to be named, just shared with me dates and tentative locations for a number of Microsoft's upcoming launches. Some of these we suspected; a few we knew.