techspot.com - 10/22/2009
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Microsoft has released a number of new free themes to accompany the launch of its Windows 7 operating system. I can't say that I've been particularly fond of the themes and desktop backgrounds packaged with Windows 7, nor do I like the idea of branding my PC with Coca-Cola's logo -- but, for ...
techreviewsource.com - 10/22/2009
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The culmination of our Windows 7 coverage is
upon us, today is the day Windows 7 is...
publicly available in retail stores and pre-installed on new computers. Microsoft is hoping Windows 7 will wash away all the prejudices consumers now have of the ...
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Windows 7: The Final Verdict
hothardware.com - 10/22/2009
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This week may be as big a week
in the company's history as Microsoft has ever had....
We know, that's a pretty bold statement, but there's a lot of evidence to back that up. Microsoft has been drowning in negative press and negative vibes for most of ...
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Top Windows 7 Features That Vista Should Have Had
istartedsomething.com - 10/22/2009
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Planning, reviewing, retrospection and releasing all still happen regularly, but they are de-coupled... APC said: There are some very nice ...
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Microsoft releases Windows 7 sponsored themes
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... , along with various sponsored themes that include brands like soft drink companies, car manufacturers, and video games. If you have your own favorite hole in the wall for Windows 7 themes or other customization tips, be sure to share them in the comments. Themes bring back to memory a Windows 95 add-on pack offered by Microsoft called Plus!. Back in the day, the software giant charged $35 for the software companion that was "designed to fully exploit the power of 486 and Pentium class PC's." Besides some cool themes, the pack also included a 3D Pinball game and desktop ...
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