Submit a Story!

Windows 7 in October? Here's the Scoop

 
Reports are surfacing that Windows 7 may be available to consumers as early as October just as Microsoft releases a new Windows 7 RC1 beta code to developers. (link)

Tags:

Related Content
NEWS: Acer confirms Windows 7 available 23 October
pocket-lint.com 4/30/2009 — Exec spills the beans over new all-in-one's launch Acer has confirmed that Windows 7 will be available pre-loaded on their new all-in-one Z5600 PC from the 23 October 2009, not by the end of January 2010 as Microsoft has been previously ...
[Not So] Crazy - Redmond to Protect Pirated and Legit Window 7 Copies
maximumpc.com 5/1/2009 — Softpedia reports that pirated copies of Windows 7 will be provided with security updates, update rollups, and even service packs. What is Microsoft thinking? Is Redmond promoting piracy? The idea of providing security and other updates to ...
Windows 7 Pirates Will Be Kept Safe and Cozy by Microsoft - Just as pirates of previous Windows releases
news.softpedia.com 4/30/2009 — Pirated copies of Windows 7 will be kept just as safe as non-genuine variants of previous Windows releases, by Microsoft via security updates. Responding to questions related to how Microsoft keeps Windows users protected on an ongoing basis, Paul ...
Windows 7 Release Candidate 1 impressions, insights, and expectations
engadget.com 5/1/2009 — As you may or may not know, Windows 7 Release Candidate 1 has been officially handed out to MSDN and TechNet subscribers today, and there are plans to unleash the heavily-hyped OS to the waiting public at large come May 5th. We had a chance to sit ...
Acer: Windows 7 coming October 23rd pre-loaded on Z5600 AIO
engadget.com 5/1/2009 — If all this talk of Windows 7 Release Candidate 1 has thoroughly piqued your interests, here's something to tickle your fancy even more. Acer UK marketing director Bobby Waltkins has told Pocket-Init that the Z5600 all-in-one PC is due out ...
Windows XP Will Still Be Available After Windows 7 ReleasePC World Latest Technology News 4/30/2009
Microsoft promised a one-year transition period when OEMs will be able to see Windows XP alongside Windows 7
Microsoft outlines Windows 7 RC1 featuresHome - THE INQUIRER 4/30/2009
Rob Kerr the inquirer Official release dates, no support for Windows XP apps > >
Microsoft Doctors AutoRun in Windows 7 to Stymie ConfickerPC World Latest Technology News 4/30/2009
But it's not saying when it will make the same changes in XP and Vista.
Acer nails Windows 7 for October releaseThe Register 4/30/2009
Microsoft extends RC play Another piece has fallen into place for an autumn 2010 release of Windows 7.… Whitepaper - Compliance in the supply chain
Windows 7 brings Microsoft to its kneesThe Register 5/1/2009
In a good way, unlike Vista Desperate beta testers brought down Microsoft's Windows 7 download page yesterday for about two hours.…