electronista.com - 2/26/2009
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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 news would corroborate ...
thinkcomputers.org - 2/22/2009
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thinkcomputers.org —
Windows 7, I'm sure you have heard of
it by now. Already Microsoft has a new operating...
system, hopefully this one won't be a disaster like Vista was. If you installed Vista or even later versions of XP from a DVD you know that it was very time ...
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Install Windows 7 From a USB Flash Drive
neowin.net - 2/21/2009
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neowin.net —
There have been so many dates flying around
concerning the upcoming Release Candidate for Windows 7, and...
it's beginning to become a daily subject in the blogosphere. Just when you thought that we were going to see a Windows 7 RC by the end of ...
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Exclusive: Windows 7 RC set for April 10, 2009
nvidia.com - 3/2/2009
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nvidia.com —
“We expect Windows 7, coupled with NVIDIA’s graphics
technologies, to deliver the fundamental performance our mutual customers...
have come to expect. NVIDIA’s graphics technologies enable applications to take advantage of the visual capabilities in ...
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NVIDIA Graphics Supercharge Microsoft Windows 7
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Windows 7 shipping this Fall... according to Compal, anyway
Engadget —
... 7 should be on its machines by "late September or early October." For those unaware, Compal is responsible for crafting HP and Acer laptops, and honestly, we're not exactly sure how this bigwig secured these dates. Of course, it stands to reason that everyone else in the industry is either 1) clueless or 2) just better at keeping secrets. For what it's worth, we're taking this with a huge spoon of salt, and just between us, you should probably do the same. [Via Electronista] Filed under: Desktops, Laptops Windows 7 shipping this ...
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... Psion for 'Netbook' trademark New Microsoft patent-infringement case involves Linux U.S. top court rules for AT unit in antitrust case Apple investors get no satisfaction on Jobs Nokia considering entering laptop industry: CEO Mega-Irony : Microsoft digs up Apple's 25 year old mistakes (editorial) TechFlash reports Kindle rival Shortcovers prepares to launch e-book store Software Electronista: Microsoft said shipping Windows 7 in September Announcing the Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows ...
Windows 7 Release in 2009 or 2010?
I4U News —
... ). Analysts and more recently PC contractor Compal said (Via Electronista ) that Windows 7 could ship already in fall of 2009. Looking at the low Microsoft Stock price (11-year low) and the weak earnings forecast for 2009, Windows 7 better be launching in 2009 in time for the holiday shopping season. Possibly President Obama needs to give Ballmer a call to tell him "Yes We Can launch Windows 7 in 2009." Missing out on the Holiday shopping season would be just bloody stupid. A Windows 7 release would give the whole PC industry a dramatic boost, badly needed in this ...
Windows 7 to See a September Release?
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