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CES 2009: Windows 7 Multi-Touch Exclusive Video
CES 2009: Windows 7 Multi-Touch Exclusive Video
Microsoft was on the show floor at CES 2009, showing off, among other things, the cool multi-touch functionality built into Windows 7. The software giant had a number of self-branded monitors in their booth showcasing a proof-of-concept app, inviting people to try it out for themselves.  ...
The Bumper List of Windows 7 Secrets
The Bumper List of Windows 7 Secrets
blogs.msdn.com — It’s great to see Windows 7 Beta finally released to the world! We're very proud of what... has been accomplished over the last months; in many ways, it sets a new quality bar for a beta operating system release. Building on top of the Windows Vista ... (more) The Bumper List of Windows 7 Secrets
See how to work your way with Windows 7 Beta
microsoft.com — Improved taskbar and full-screen previews The taskbar at the bottom of your screen is what you use... to switch between the applications you've got open. In Windows 7 you can set the order in which the icons appear and they'll stay put. They're easier to ... (more) See how to work your way with Windows 7 Beta
Confirmed: Windows 7 'netbook edition' - Crave at CNET UK
crave.cnet.co.uk — Laptops Microsoft has confirmed to CNET UK that it will be providing a version of Windows 7... specifically developed for netbooks and sub-notebook computers, as well as at least one version for consumers, and one for enterprise users. The confirmation ... (more) Confirmed: Windows 7 'netbook edition' - Crave at CNET UK
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