hexus.net - 10/22/2009
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In the penultimate part of our Windows 7 review, we take a look at what is, and what isn't, included.
techreviewsource.com - 10/22/2009
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techreviewsource.com —
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
techreviewsource.com - 10/24/2009
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techreviewsource.com —
Windows 7 was just released this week and
we are already starting to look ahead to Windows...
8, which Microsoft is already in the process of developing even before 7 was released earlier this week. So far the reception of Windows 7 has been mostly ...
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8 Things We Want to See in Windows 8
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Windows 7 availability and launch-day pricing examined
HEXUS.net : News —
... , and applications . Now we turn our attention to pricing. Correct as of 13:20 on October 22, 2009, here's the current pricing of the three consumer editions (64-bit) - Home Premium, Professional, and Ultimate - at seven UK etailers. Full-retail edition For users requiring a clean-install Windows 7, launch-day pricing varies considerably for the Home Premium pack. A far cry from the 45 that some, including yours truly, paid a few months ago on pre-order, there are no standout bargains right now - at least from these (r)etailers. Scan and CCL Online's pricing is good, and ...
Windows 7 - Part 7: Performance and Final Verdict
HEXUS.net : News —
... , and applications . Now we turn our attention to general performance. For the seventh and final part of our review, we've tested Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit), Windows Vista Home Premium (Service Pack 2, 64-bit), and Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 3, 32-bit) on a mid-range system comprising of an Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 CPU; an Intel 975XBX motherboard; 4GB of Corsair DDR2-800 RAM; a Corsair X128 SSD, and a Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB graphics card. Intel's 9.1.1.1016 and ATI's Catalyst 9.9 drivers were used. We've limited XP to 32-bit because the 64-bit edition is ...
Thursday Shortbread
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... 7 totally your idea ? Windows 7 engineers: Ars describes how feedback shaped the final release Microsoft to ease Windows 7 upgrades to netbooks with USB key solution HotHardware on top Windows 7 features that Vista should have had Windows 7 'PlayTo' demonstration TechFlash posts a Windows 7 resource guide bit-tech and TechReviewSource review Windows 7 Hexus.net's Windows 7 review part 4 , part 5 , part 6 , and part 7 TechReviewSource's Windows 7 feature focus: Netflix instant ...
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