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Windows 7 Launch Schedule Microsoft will be launching Windows 7 in seven "language waves". We have no idea if the choice of 7 language waves is merely a coincidence or intentionally chosen to match the name. The actual date for Windows 7's release to manufacturing (RTM) has yet to be determined, ...
Windows 7: Release Candidate 1 Preview
anandtech.com - 5/6/2009
Windows 7: Release Candidate 1 Preview
— anandtech.com — Following closely on the heels of Windows 7 Beta 1, Microsoft has released RC1 to the public. We find out what's new and how it stacks up to previous versions of Windows... (more) Windows 7: Release Candidate 1 Preview

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Microsoft confirms Windows 7 coming this year
news.cnet.com - 5/11/2009
Microsoft confirms Windows 7 coming this year
— news.cnet.com — Microsoft confirmed on Monday that it is planning to release Windows 7 this year , in time for the holiday shopping season. "We are tracking well to a Windows 7 holiday," Microsoft Senior Vice President Bill Veghte said in an interview. Veghte ... (more) Microsoft confirms Windows 7 coming this year

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Speed Test: Windows 7 May Not Be Much Faster Than Vista
pcworld.com - 5/7/2009
Speed Test: Windows 7 May Not Be Much Faster Than Vista
— pcworld.com — Improving performance is one of Microsoft's design goals with Windows 7, and many early reviewers (including ours ) have said that the new OS seems peppier than Vista. But tests of the Windows 7 Release Candidate in our PC World Test Center found that ... (more) Speed Test: Windows 7 May Not Be Much Faster Than Vista

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Windows 7 heading for a December launch?
DV Hardware — ... TechARP claims Microsoft's latest roadmaps show a December 2009 launch for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: Update @ May 5 : Microsoft has confirmed that they are building their Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 business plans and marketing around a holiday 2009 season. That ties in with our February 5 report (see above) of a December 2009 launch. In addition, Microsoft is planning to depart from the release schedule above and release ALL language waves within 4 weeks after RTM. If Microsoft is able to implement this change, then the new ...

The Microsoft Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program Rev. 3.1
DriverHeaven.net — Microsoft issued a draft of the Windows 7 Technical Guarantee Program to their OEM partners on December 10, giving them exactly one month to provide their feedback before Microsoft finalizes the program details. We managed to obtain a copy of the draft, which tentatively refers to the program as the "Windows 7 Upgrade Program". ...

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