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Windows 7 Will Help You Forget Vista

Windows 7 Will Help You Forget Vista

Walt Mossberg calls Windows 7 a boost to productivity and a pleasure to use -- Microsoft's best operating system yet.

 

Microsoft reveals large discounts for Windows 7

Microsoft unveiled bigger-than-expected discounts for some buyers of its forthcoming Windows 7 operating system, as it sought to stoke up demand for new PCs and put the poor reputation of Windows Vista behind it.

 

Microsoft confirms Windows 7 coming this year

Microsoft confirms Windows 7 coming this year

Microsoft confirmed on Monday that it is planning to release Windows 7 this year, in time for the holiday shopping season.

 

Windows 7 Features -- XP Mode

XP Mode is Microsoft's solution to legacy application compatibility under Windows 7. I won't get into the details a second time, but if you're curious how it works, check out the previous post on the subject.

 

Microsoft To Release Version Of Windows 7 Next Week

Microsoft To Release Version Of Windows 7 Next Week

Microsoft Corp said on Friday a version of its long awaited Windows 7 operating system will be made available from next week.

 

Microsoft To Start Shipping Windows 7 In September 2009

Microsoft could have Windows 7 on shipping PCs by September, Compal president Ray Chen said today at an investor's conference. The PC contractor executive understands from plans that the software should be available in either late September or early October.

 

The 30 best features of Windows 7

We were among the first journalists to get their hands on the Windows 7 Beta code and have been testing it. Here, we've ranked the 30 best features we've found in Windows 7 so far, ranging from minor tweaks of the user interface to a full replacement for virtual private networks.

 

Windows 7 buzz may stall Vista

Microsoft is happy to avoid the naysaying it saw with the last operating system. However, all that happy Windows 7 talk has made it harder to convince businesses to move to Vista.

 

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