• JustJosh

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  Wow, I can't believe the developers are already talking about the release of Windows 7 when Vista just came out in 2007. Sigh.

  Posted 10/28/2008 respond (flag)

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Windows 7 details galore: interface tweaks, netbook builds, Media Center enhancements
Engadget — ... Microsoft's Windows 7 announcement earlier today was followed up by an extensive demo of the new features during the PDC keynote, and since then even more info about the new OS has flooded out, so we thought we'd try to wrap up some of the more important bits ...

Microsoft shows Windows 7 to the world
The Tech Report: News — ... — 2:00 PM on October 28, 2008 As expected, Microsoft gave a public demonstration of its next operating system at the PDC2008 conference earlier today. While Windows 7 still looks a lot like Vista, the demo revealed a number of major changes and additions. Both Ars Technica and ...

First looks at Windows 7
DV Hardware — ... ARS Technica has some coverage over here and talks about the various changes Microsoft has made to the user interface of Windows 7: ...

Windows 7 UI previewed
bit-tech.net News Feed — If you're hoping that Windows 7 will be a step in the right direction for Microsoft, you might want to cast your eyes over some details revealed at the Microsoft Professional Developer's Conference. Ars Technica 's coverage includes confirmation from Microsoft that Windows 7 will be based on the core work carried out for Vista, with no major changes to the underlying architecture of the OS. Instead, Microsoft is concentrating on improving the user experience via an enhanced UI which carries on the work done in Vista's Aero. The first thing to notice is that the taskbar has ...

Microsoft demonstrate Windows 7 for the first time
PureOverclock.com — ... and Ars have the pretty pics. [image] At PDC today, Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 7. Until now, the company has been uncharacteristically secretive about its new OS; over the past few months, Microsoft has let on that the taskbar will undergo a number of changes, and that many bundled applications would be unbundled and shipped with Windows Live instead. There have also been occasional screenshots of some of the new applets like Calculator and Paint. Now that the covers are finally off, the scale of the new OS becomes clear. The user interface has ...

Insight to the progress of Windows 7
TweakTown's News RSS Feed — ... being done to the user interface to make things a bit more logical and just generally cleaner, especially in the case of the taskbar which has been fully reworked with some neat little tricks. Another nice aspect of the OS is it's said to be much more efficient than Vista (wouldn't be hard), requiring less power and RAM to operate smoothly at all times which should be a welcomed change for notebooks and their battery life. Ars Technica has published a full preview of Windows 7 here , which gives a good idea as to how it's all coming together. You can also find a stack of ...