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 Inside Windows 7 desktop, pt. 2 1 (CNET) (video)
Inside Windows 7 desktop, pt. 2 1 (CNET) (video)
CNET News' Ina Fried gets an in-depth look at the Windows 7 taskbar and other changes coming with Windows 7.
Eee PC 1000H Runs Windows 7 Well
Eee PC 1000H Runs Windows 7 Well
blog.laptopmag.com — Here is a confession: I am getting pretty tired of netbooks running Windows XP. So when we... got our Windows 7 Beta disc at PDC earlier this week, I couldn’t wait to get it running on a netbook. This morning we loaded Windows 7 Ultimate (Pre-Beta) on ... (more) Eee PC 1000H Runs Windows 7 Well
Guidelines for Graphics in Windows 7
microsoft.com — This paper summarizes the new features and enhancements to the Windows desktop and graphics architecture in the... Windows 7 operating system. It provides system design recommendations and proposed Windows Logo Program requirements. The paper is intended ... (more) Guidelines for Graphics in Windows 7
Introducing the Windows 7 UI
neowin.net — During the Windows 7 reviewers workshop on Sunday Linda Averett demonstrated the user interface enhancements introduced with... Windows 7. Keeping with the trend, Averett described herself as a PC, wearing a red top matching her fall colored desktop ... (more) Introducing the Windows 7 UI
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Windows 7's new taskbar goes under the spotlight
The Tech Report: News — Windows 7's new taskbar goes under the spotlight by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:56 AM on November 3, 2008 When Microsoft revealed Windows 7 to the public last week at PDC2008, one new user interface feature stood out more than others: the new taskbar. Indeed, Microsoft has replaced the Windows 95-style taskbar that's been part of Windows for over 13 years with something a little more like the Mac OS X dock. CNet News' Ina Fried has spent some time with two Microsoft staffers to explore the revamped taskbar in detail, and she's posted a video of their demonstration on YouTube: In essence, the new Windows 7 taskbar merges QuickLaunch with the traditional ...

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