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blogs.zdnet.com - 7/8/2009

Windows 7 Family Pack, Anytime Upgrade prices leak

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History has a way of repeating itself. Back in August 2006, Amazon Canada inadvertently published the price list for Windows Vista before it had been officially announced. In a distribution channel the size of Microsoft's, leaks are bound to happen. Thanks to some small software resellers, I've ...

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blogs.zdnet.com - 7/2/2009

Microsoft to offer Family Pack for Windows 7 Home Premium

— blogs.zdnet.com — Every time the subject of OS licensing comes up, Apple's defenders point to the OS X Family... Pack as one of the biggest differentiators between their favorite OS and Windows. But it looks like that difference is likely to go away when Windows 7 is ... (more) Microsoft to offer Family Pack for Windows 7 Home Premium

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driverheaven.net - 7/13/2009

Windows 7 Guide - Installing - Introduction

— driverheaven.net — Windows 7 Installation Guide Microsoft s much anticipated Windows 7 operating system is about to reach the... Release To Manufacturing phase which means it is on track for launch in October. Given the positive previews by the press and the good word of ... (more) Windows 7 Guide - Installing - Introduction

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reuters.com - 7/13/2009

Six in 10 companies plan to skip Windows 7: survey | Technology

— reuters.com — SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Six in 10 companies in a survey plan to skip the purchase of... Microsoft Corp's Windows 7 computer operating system, many of them to pinch pennies and others over concern about compatibility with their existing applications. ... (more) Six in 10 companies plan to skip Windows 7: survey | ...

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Windows 7 Family Pack pricing leaks
TechSpot — ... for Windows 7 began mounting last week when a couple of sites noted references to it in the licensing agreement of a recently-leaked build. Now, thanks to a couple of reliable (if careless) online retailers, the plan has been confirmed along with the expected price. As noted by ZDNet’s Ed Bott , the listings are particularly convincing as they contain a Universal Product Code, the number which appears on barcodes and is unique to each product. Retailer ...

Reseller Leaks Out Possible Pricing for Windows 7 Family Pack, Upgrades
Maximum PC — ... Thanks to some careless online retailers, potential price leaks on Windows 7’s Family Pack and Upgrade packages have been uncovered. Product listings over at Expercom have listed “WINDOWS 7 FAMILY PACK/ HOME PREMIUM UPGRADE (GFC-00236)” with a price of $136.95, but since this story first aired out, the page has since been taken down. Another online reseller, University IT Computer Sales, had the same product for $144.95. Still, we must bear in mind that until the fat lady (read: Microsoft) sings, none of this can be heralded as true. So, before you ...

Prices for Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack leak out
The Tech Report: News — ... — 6:00 AM on July 10, 2009 Let's say you realize after a few months that you should've sprung for a pricier edition of Windows 7. Or say you need to upgrade several PCs in your household, and you'd rather not buy a full license for each one. What can you look forward to? Microsoft doesn't seem to have announced anything yet, but ZDNet's Ed Bott has come upon online listings for Family Pack and Anytime Upgrade versions of the upcoming OS. Attributing the information to "careless online retailers"namely ...