diff --git a/websites/www.eclipse.org-app4mc-hugo/site/content/downloads.md b/websites/www.eclipse.org-app4mc-hugo/site/content/downloads.md
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@@ -6,25 +6,25 @@
 
 
 ---
-### Current Release (0.8.2   -   2017-10-31)
+### Current Release (0.8.3   -   2018-01-31)
 ---
 
 ##### Products
 
-* APP4MC Platform 0.8.2 for **Linux (64 Bit)** - [Zip-archive](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.2/org.eclipse.app4mc.platform-0.8.2-20171030-145724-linux.gtk.x86_64.zip) (334 MB)
+* APP4MC Platform 0.8.3 for **Linux (64 Bit)** - [Zip-archive](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.3/org.eclipse.app4mc.platform-0.8.3-20180131-140125-linux.gtk.x86_64.zip) (335 MB)
 
-* APP4MC Platform 0.8.2 for **OSX (64 Bit)** - [Zip-archive](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.2/org.eclipse.app4mc.platform-0.8.2-20171030-145724-macosx.cocoa.x86_64.zip) (334 MB)
+* APP4MC Platform 0.8.3 for **OSX (64 Bit)** - [Zip-archive](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.3/org.eclipse.app4mc.platform-0.8.3-20180131-140125-macosx.cocoa.x86_64.zip) (335 MB)
 
-* APP4MC Platform 0.8.2 for **Windows (32 Bit)** - [Zip-archive](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.2/org.eclipse.app4mc.platform-0.8.2-20171030-145724-win32.win32.x86.zip) (335 MB)
+* APP4MC Platform 0.8.3 for **Windows (32 Bit)** - [Zip-archive](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.3/org.eclipse.app4mc.platform-0.8.3-20180131-140125-win32.win32.x86.zip) (335 MB)
 
-* APP4MC Platform 0.8.2 for **Windows (64 Bit)** - [Zip-archive](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.2/org.eclipse.app4mc.platform-0.8.2-20171030-145724-win32.win32.x86_64.zip) (335 MB)
+* APP4MC Platform 0.8.3 for **Windows (64 Bit)** - [Zip-archive](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.3/org.eclipse.app4mc.platform-0.8.3-20180131-140125-win32.win32.x86_64.zip) (335 MB)
 
          
 ##### Update Site
 
-* direct link: http://download.eclipse.org/app4mc/updatesites/releases/0.8.2/
+* direct link: http://download.eclipse.org/app4mc/updatesites/releases/0.8.3/
 
-* for offline installation: [Zip-archive of APP4MC 0.8.2 p2 repository](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.2/org.eclipse.app4mc.p2repo-0.8.2-201710301420.zip)
+* for offline installation: [Zip-archive of APP4MC 0.8.3 p2 repository](http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/app4mc/products/releases/0.8.3/org.eclipse.app4mc.p2repo-0.8.3.zip)
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/websites/www.eclipse.org-app4mc-hugo/site/content/news/2018-01-31_release_0.8.3.md b/websites/www.eclipse.org-app4mc-hugo/site/content/news/2018-01-31_release_0.8.3.md
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@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+---
+date: 2018-01-31
+title: APP4MC - Release 0.8.3 published
+---
+
+We released a new version of APP4MC with a couple of new features and improvements.
+
+<!--more-->
+
+__Extract of APP4MC 0.8.3__
+
+General
+
+    Model changes (extensions)
+    New Eclipse Neon.3 based product
+
+Model handling
+
+    Model migration support (0.8.2 -> 0.8.3)
+    Updated model utilities
+    
+Model changes / Improvements
+
+    New mode conditions (logical AND)
+    New timing requirement (end to start)
+    Reworked Stimuli definitions
+    New reference to port for client server and sender receiver communication
+
+For details see [Release 0.8.3 issues] (https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.app4mc/releases/0.8.3/bugs)
+* Visit the [APP4MC download page](http://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.app4mc/downloads)