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Windows 7: Release Candidate 1 Preview
Windows 7: Release Candidate 1 Preview
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...
Windows 7 Release Candidate Customer Preview Program
microsoft.com — You don't need to rush to get the RC. The RC will be available at least through... July 2009 and we're not limiting the number of product keys, so you have plenty of time. Watch the calendar. The RC will expire on June 1, 2010 . Starting on March 1, 2010 ... (more) Windows 7 Release Candidate Customer Preview Program
NEWS: Acer confirms Windows 7 available 23 October
NEWS: Acer confirms Windows 7 available 23 October
pocket-lint.com — Exec spills the beans over new all-in-one's launch Acer has confirmed that Windows 7 will be available... pre-loaded on their new all-in-one Z5600 PC from the 23 October 2009, not by the end of January 2010 as Microsoft has been previously ... (more) NEWS: Acer confirms Windows 7 available 23 October
Microsoft confirms Windows 7 coming this year
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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The Tech Report: News — ... Software Ars Technica on the future of virtualization : A view from the front lines Announcing Windows Storage Server 2008 Engineering Windows 7: Support and Q for solid-state drives What's changed in this release candidate of Windows 7 Windows 7 Release Candidate: FAQ Microsoft Learning's clinic 10077: What's new in Windows 7 or IT professionals HardwareZone on what's new in Windows 7 Release Candidate AnandTech's Windows 7 : Release Candidate 1 preview ITWire's first look at Windows 7 on an entry level ...

Another Windows 7 RC1 Preview
Madshrimps News RSS Feed — ... So here we are today with Windows 7 Release Candidate 1, Microsoft's grand attempt at taking Vista and building a more palatable operating system out of it. With Windows 7, Microsoft has ripped the Vista playbook to shreds and they are going an entirely different route. The goal: make Windows 7 successful before it even ships. http://www.anandtech.com/systems/showdoc.aspx?i=3557 ...

Windows 7 RC1 Preview: Features and Performance Explored In-depth
Madshrimps News RSS Feed — ... So here we are today with Windows 7 Release Candidate 1, Microsoft's grand attempt at taking Vista and building a more palatable operating system out of it. With Windows 7, Microsoft has ripped the Vista playbook to shreds and they are going an entirely different route. The goal: make Windows 7 successful before it even ships. http://www.anandtech.com/systems/showdoc.aspx?i=3557 ...

Windows 7 RC gets tested
DV Hardware — AnandTech has written a 19-pages preview of Windows 7 RC, you can check it out over here. The article takes a look at the new features, performance, power consumption, battery life and more. Here's a snip from the conclusion: Briefly, Microsoft has mentioned that they expect Windows 7 to be more power ...

ASUS UL80Vt First Look: Mobility Redefined
AnandTech Article Channel — Thursday marked the official launch of Windows 7, so perhaps we can finally put those Mac versus PC commercials behind us. Whatever your feelings towards Vista, the fact remains that it garnered a less than stellar reputation. As we discussed in our Windows 7 RC1 article , many people have the impression that Windows Vista is awful but they can't tell you why. Microsoft hopes to change things with the launch of Windows 7, a.k.a. Windows Vista 2.0. One of the sore spots for Windows, and Vista in particular, has always been battery life. We have discussed this previously, but the ...

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