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Windows 7 Arrives This Week: What You Need To Know
TechSpot —
The much anticipated release of Windows 7 is finally upon us . This Thursday, October 22, Microsoft's latest operating system arrives on the scene looking to win over skeptics disappointed with the much-hyped but often criticized Windows Vista. Whereas its predecessor got off to a rough start with plentiful compatibility issues and incessant "allow or deny" prompts annoying users, ...
Windows 7 Arrives This Week: What You Need To Know
DriverHeaven.net —
... Thursday, October 22, Microsofts latest operating system arrives on the scene looking to win over skeptics disappointed with the much-hyped but often criticized Windows Vista. Whereas its predecessor got off to a rough start with plentiful compatibility issues and incessant "allow or deny" prompts annoying users, Windows 7 represents a major leap forward and has generally been regarded as a snappier and more polished operating system.
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Windows 7 Arrives This Week: What You Need To Know
DV Hardware —
... justified. Although Windows 7 is still very much the same as Vista at its core, hundreds of small improvements make it work more smoothly, easier to navigate and overall better looking than before. With few exceptions, compatibility isn't expected to be a major issue either. In preparation for the launch this week, we thought it would be a good idea to run through a few things worth keeping in mind before taking the plunge. If you are thinking about going Windows 7, read on. Read more at TechSpot. ...
Hardware Roundup: Wednesday Edition
Overclockers Club news Feed —
... II X2 240e 2.8 GHz Energy Efficient Processor @ PCSTATS
Gadgets
Joby Gorillamobile @ Bona Fide Reviews
Proporta Universal Cut-to-Size Screen Protector @ TweakTown
Input Devices
Razer Naga Mouse and Megasome Mouse Pad @ Bjorn3D
Notebooks
Hands-on with the Viewsonic ViewBook Pro in Taipei @ TweakTown
Operating Systems
Windows 7 Arrives This Week: What You Need To Know @ TechSpot ...
Wednesday Morning Roundup
TweakTown News RSS Feed —
... Modular Power Supply @ Bigbruin - Ultra X4 850W Power Supply @ Techwarelabs Other - Aquatuning GTX 295 waterblock review; Hot cards, cool blocks @ HardwareOverclock - G.Skill 4GB F2-8500CL5D DDR2 Memory Video Review @ eTeknix - Xigmatek Secure USD01 SATA hdd docking station @ Testseek - GITEX 2009- what to see and get @ tbreak - Dell Interview with Mr. Phil Bryant @ tbreak - Windows 7 Arrives This Week: What You Need To Know @ Techspot - Cooler Master Lab Test Bench @ Techpowerup - Windows 7 Feature Focus: Netflix ...
AMD releases Catalyst 9.10 with WHQL Evergreen support
TechSpot —
It seems that AMD waited until Windows 7's big day to release the latest round of Catalyst drivers. Catalyst 9.10 is the first WHQL-certified driver for AMD's new Evergreen graphics line, which is currently comprised of the Radeon 5750, ...
Access and Customize Windows 7's Extended Context Menu
TechSpot Reviews —
With Windows 7 pushed out to the masses , it's only a matter of time before the Web is flooded with all sorts of nifty tips and tricks as the inquisitive and tech savvy have their way with Microsoft's latest operating system. To get the ball rolling, we're going to show you how to access Windows 7's extended context menu, as well as how to edit, add, and remove items from it. The context menu is nothing else but the options you get when right clicking on a file or folder. In Windows 7, some less popular options are left out and placed on the extended context menu, which is ...
Wednesday tech deals: 15.5" Sony VAIO Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz for $650 with free shipping
TechSpot —
... OpenBoards Home Hardware & Tweaking OS & Software Currently Active Topics TS Community Picture Gallery Community Archive Tech Comparison Shopping User-submitted deals Daily Tech Deals : By Hotness | Date | Category TechSpot Blog Windows Startup List RSS Feeds IRC Chat TechSpot en Español [image] [image] Windows 7 is here! What you need to know. Most Popular Top Stories Commented ...
Windows 7 crushed Vista in early launch sales
TechSpot —
By now, nearly everyone can agree that Windows 7 is at the very least a marginal improvement over Windows Vista, so its success comes as no surprise. According to research by NPD Group, ...
Weekend Open Forum: Have you upgraded to Windows 7 yet? What is there to like/not?
TechSpot —
... for those of you coming as far back as the first public beta, to a complete round-up of information to get you up to speed if you are upgrading to Windows 7 just now. But what makes ...
Unearth Region-Specific Windows 7 Themes
TechSpot Reviews —
Microsoft stepped up its game in more ways than one with the advent of Windows 7 . The graphical user interface looks and functions better than in previous releases and is easy to customize. Without digging deep, even inexperienced users coming from Windows XP and Vista can see that Microsoft attempted to bring a degree of style to its latest operating system. Windows 7 ships with a number unique themes and desktop backgrounds, ranging from the traditional scenic landscapes to creepy character art. In all, though, there are only about 13 accessible themes, which can't really ...
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