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Update Fixes IPhone Sync Problem With Windows 7 for Some

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000

Gigabyte Technology issued a BIOS update on Friday that fixes a problem for some Windows 7 users who have been unable to sync their iPhones. Earlier this week, Intel, Microsoft and Apple said they were investigating the issue, which people are complaining about on an Apple forum. The problem ...

Gizmodo found this 10 hours ago on pcworld.com

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Connectify - Official Website

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:12:21 +0000

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Ask the Artist: How Windows 7's Iconic Home Screen Evolved [Art]

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:31:00 +0000

Chuck Anderson , creator of Windows 7 's laid-back, cerulean-cool default wallpaper and login screen, showed me the evolution of his work—including Easter eggs, avoiding Mac tropes and why flaming skulls didn't make the final design. Chuck is the embodiment of the dreams of thousands ...

The Microsoft Blog found this 2 days ago on gizmodo.com

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Windows 7 Boxed Software Sales Surpass Vista Launch, According to NPD

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:43:00 +0000

Top-Selling Windows 7 SKUs (based on units week ending 10/24) Average Selling Price 1 Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade $76 2 Windows 7 Pro Upgrade $147 3 Windows 7 Home Premium Family Pack 3 User Upgrade $149

Official Windows Magazine | Home found this 2 days ago on npd.com

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Windows 7 vulnerable to 8 out of 10 viruses

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:33:46 +0000

Now that we in the northern hemisphere have had some time to digest the Windows 7 hype and settle in for the coming winter, we thought we would get some more hard data regarding Windows 7 security. On October 22nd, we settled in at SophosLabs and loaded a full release copy of Windows 7 on ...

D' Technology Weblog found this 3 days ago on sophos.com

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Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap (or even free)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:03:57 +0000

Only suckers pay retail. You don't have to pay full price for Widows 7. Most people have much better options available, I've researched deals in three separate categories: upgrade offers available to anyone, special deals just for students, and subscriptions intended for technical professionals ...

SuperSite Blog found this 31 hours ago on blogs.zdnet.com

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Windows 7 outsells Vista by 234% during initial days

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:09:01 +0000

According to 1 market research outfit, Windows 7 has outsold Windows Vista by 234% in their first few days of sales. Not surprising is it? The question is whether or not this is sustained and makes significant inroads into the business market where Microsoft makes a great deal of its income ...

felthos posted 26 hours ago from gizmosforgeeks.com

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Microsoft Windows 7 smashes sales records

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:41:41 +0000

Windows 7 has been a bigger seller than its predecessor Windows Vista new industry figures show

T3.com All found this 31 hours ago on telegraph.co.uk

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PC demand did not grow significantly after Windows 7 launch, say PC vendors

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:58:07 +0000

Demand for PCs and hardware did not turn strong after the launch of Windows 7 in late October and is unlikely to do so in 2009 due to most Windows Vista users not needing to replace their PCs in order to upgrade to Windows 7, while some users are waiting for Microsoft to release Windows 7's ...

MacDailyNews found this 33 hours ago on digitimes.com

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Windows 7 234% better than Vista at launch

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:05:00 +0000

In its first few days of sales, Windows 7 has obliterated the number managed by the previous version of the OS, Vista. Admittedly it's only sales in the US, but in the first few days of being made available to the public Windows 7 has sold 234 per cent more copies than Vista managed in the ...

albertsquare posted 32 hours ago from techradar.com

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Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap (or even free)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:53:50 +0000

Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap (or even free) | Ed Bott%u2019s Microsoft Report | ZDNet.com . I installed Windows 7 on my backup computer, so that I could test it, and compatibility with my stuff, over time. I am still using Windows XP on my principal system. If it isn't ...

rgeorges posted 33 hours ago from futurelawyer.typepad.com

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Windows 7 sales exceed Vista sales by 234%

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:43:00 +0000

It has been quite amazing to watch the global excitement build around Windows 7, especially during a tough economic climate. It was just a few short weeks ago that we learned about Windows 7 outselling the UK's "own" Harry Potter. In Japan, anxious PC users waited in line to be one of the first ...

Official Windows Magazine | Home found this 2 days ago on windowsteamblog.com

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NPD: Vista Launch Sold More PCs than Windows 7

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:49:30 +0000

Microsoft managed to move more standalone Windows 7 software units in its first week of sales than it did with Vista, but Windows 7-based PC sales were not as high as they were with Vista, according to Thursday data from the NPD Group.

AppScout found this 30 hours ago on pcmag.com

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Windows 7: The 64-Bit Question - Reviews by PC Magazine

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:49:30 +0000

Windows Vista ushered in the era of mainstream 64-bit computingand almost no one realized it. That's because, although 64-bit versions of Windows XP had been available for a while, it was only with Vista that PC manufacturers finally got wise to the fact that practically all the hardware out ...

AppScout found this 30 hours ago on pcmag.com

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Windows 7 Launch Starts Here!

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:43:00 +0000

As Windows 7 begins its assault on the consumer retail marketplace today, so far, despite a few questionable decisions, the marketing, merchandising, and retail preparation appear to be clicking on all cylinders. Since I’m not a product reviewer I can’t comment on how “insanely great” Windows 7 ...

Official Windows Magazine | Home found this 2 days ago on npdgroupblog.com

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Windows 7 sales 234% higher than Vista's first few days according to NPD

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:15:00 +0000

Looks like Windows 7 is off to a much stronger start than Windows Vista, with the NPD Group claiming the first few days of sales saw a 234% increase over Vista's start. Part of that can be attributed to special deals and low-cost pre-sales -- total revenue was only 82% higher -- but it's hard ...

Switched found this 33 hours ago on engadget.com

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Windows 7 Taskbar Tweaker

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 06:29:16 +0000

Windows 7 Taskbar Tweaker is new free tool for windows 7, which helps you to tweak windows 7 taskbar easily. This one is the very helpful to all windows 7 users to tweak there windows 7 taskbar easily. You can also use the app to disable thumbail previews if you choose, and the settings ...

technobuzz_net posted 42 hours ago from technobuzz.net

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Microsoft's fresh approach to the Windows 7 wallpaper

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:31:00 +0000

Courtesy of MicrosoftThis is the final result of more than four months of work on the default Windows 7 wallpaper. Gizmodo has a fun piece about Chuck Anderson, the 24-year-old artist who designed the log-in screen and default desktop wallpaper for Microsoft's Windows 7.

josephtartakoff posted 2 days ago from blog.seattlepi.com

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Zoho takes pride in Microsoft's 'Fake Office' zing

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:30:00 +0000

The predictions of pent-up demand for Windows 7 appear to have been borne out, at least by the first week of sales figures from NPD Group . The market research firm estimates total Windows PC unit sales jumped 49 percent year-over-year for the week that Windows 7 launched and 95 percent from ...

TechBlog found this 36 hours ago on internetnews.com

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Sony VAIO P gets a Windows 7 makeover

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:00:09 +0000

Remember when the first VAIO P came out and everyone was like, “I can’t believe it has Vista! That angers me! I am currently outraged!” – something along those lines? Well now it has Windows 7 and comes in four different models ranging in price from $850 to $1900. The base model features a ...

Gizmología found this 33 hours ago on crunchgear.com

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