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Giz Explains: Why Windows 7 Will Smash Vista [Giz Explains]
Giz Explains: Why Windows 7 Will Smash Vista [Giz Explains]
Windows 7 is what Windows Vista should have been, what we hoped it would be . The Batman Begins to Vista's Batman and Robin . While superficially both are kinda the same (Batman!), there's a completely different thought process at work. Our walkthrough and videos showed you how the new user ...
Microsoft aims Windows 7 for 2009 holiday season
Microsoft aims Windows 7 for 2009 holiday season
news.cnet.com — LOS ANGELES--In a technical session on Thursday afternoon, Microsoft provided the clearest public indication that it is... planning on getting Windows 7 completed in time to run on PCs that ship for next year's holiday buying season. In a presentation ... (more) Microsoft aims Windows 7 for 2009 holiday season
OS X Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7 | The Onion - America's Finest News Source
OS X Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7 | The Onion - America's Finest News Source
theonion.com — Microsoft announced it will be releasing a new edition of its operating software, called Windows 7, while... Apple is working on its new OS X Snow Leopard. How will they stack up against each other? (more) OS X Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7 | The Onion - America's ...
 		DirecTV’s HD tuner set to debut with Windows 7? | Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report
DirecTV’s HD tuner set to debut with Windows 7? | Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report
blogs.zdnet.com — November 8th, 2008 DirecTV’s HD tuner set to debut with Windows 7? Posted by Ed Bott @... 2:11 pm Categories: Digital media , Windows 7 , Media Center Tags: Media Center PC , Microsoft Windows 7 , Microsoft Corp. , DirecTV , Satellite , H.264 , Media ... (more) DirecTV’s HD tuner set to debut with Windows ...
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Top 10 Things to Look Forward to in Windows 7 [Lifehacker Top 10]
Lifehacker — ... into it. At this point only masochists still use Paint and WordPad, but the extension of the ribbon to those inconsequential programs may be a harbinger for more upgrades and ribbon appearances in the future. [image] 8. Windows 7 will run longer on your notebook's battery power. While I'm running the Windows 7 Preview on a plugged-in desktop computer, notebook owners will be thrilled to know that Windows 7 promises to run more efficiently and thus longer on battery. Our brother site Gizmodo reports : Vista's power management was definitely better than XP's, and Windows 7's is ...

Windows XP Downgrade Costs $21 More Than New Copy of Leopard
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... , and the industry is waiting anxiously for anything to move it along after Vista. They are keeping strong with the focus of being fully compatible with as many existing device drivers, applications, and hardware configurations as possible. Unfortunately, early developer builds and statements from Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer himself lead us to believe Windows 7 may just be ...

XP Just Won't Die, So Microsoft Sorta Gives Up On Vista
Fast Company - Technology — ... but desktop manufacturers had to move to installing Vista. But with Vista's successor due mid-2009, and continued image problems dogging the OS, it looks like Microsoft has all but thrown in the towel. Windows 7 will debut sometime shortly after this new extension, meaning that manufacturers who've previously had to install Vista with a "downgrade" option to XP can simply skip to the new OS. PC users everywhere will have to hold on to one great big hope: that Windows 7 lives up to its hype , and is actually a worthy new OS that doesn't suffer the list of ...

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Windows 7 Features Include Touch Screens, Better Device SupportInformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 11/6/2008
Microsoft says the successor to Windows Vista will offer improved performance in a number of key areas.
Microsoft aims Windows 7 for holiday 2009CNET News.com 11/7/2008
The software maker provides the clearest public confirmation yet of when its ship target is for the successor to Windows Vista.
Azure, Windows 7 and it's OK for MS to hate Vista, tooThe Register 11/7/2008
The lowdown from Microsoft's PDC Radio Reg What do you call a herd of geeks in a T-shirt stampede? PDC.…
Microsoft: Windows 7 ready for Christmas 2009The Register 11/8/2008
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Ballmer: No on WebKit, yes on app storeCNET News.com 11/9/2008
In Australia, Microsoft's CEO says Facebook and Apple have "made it easier for developers to distribute their applications." He also elaborates on his browser-rendering views.