A new rumor claims that Microsoft plans to launch Office 2013 to the general public on January 29th, along with a schedule of upgrades for Office 365 territories.
From Neowin:
A few days ago, there were reports that Microsoft was going to make us wait until March 31st to launch Office 2013. Today, a new report suggests that Microsoft's latest version of the office productivity suite will be made available to the general public in just a few weeks.New rumor claims Office 2013 to launch January 29th
Specifically, ZDNet.com reports that, according to their sources, the launch date for Office 2013 is looking like it will be January 29th. The same report claims that Microsoft is holding training sessions for its partners in its Redmond, Washington headquarters for both Office 2013 and the new version of Office 365 the week of January 21st.