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Microsoft confirms Windows 7 RC upgrade rules
Microsoft confirms Windows 7 RC upgrade rules
As October 22nd hastily approaches, Microsoft is slowly but surely dropping all sorts of knowledge on to-be Windows 7 buyers. The latest tidbit about the forthcoming OS revolves around upgrades, with a company spokesperson reportedly confirming that users running an activated version of ...
Microsoft to open retail stores near Apple's this fall
Microsoft to open retail stores near Apple's this fall
blogs.zdnet.com — Microsoft is planning to open the first of its planned retail stores next to existing Apple stores... this fall. Kevin Turner, Microsoft's Chief Operating Officer, told partners the news during his Worldwide Partner Conference keynote on July 15. (more) Microsoft to open retail stores near Apple's this fall
Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 BETA – Includes enhancements for Windows 7-based computers
Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 BETA – Includes enhancements for Windows 7-based computers
blogs.technet.com — We are pleased to announce the Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 Beta which improves the Windows... Home Server experience with Windows 7 and Windows Media Center by providing the following new features: Backup and restore of computers running Windows 7 ... (more) Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 BETA – Includes ...
BBC NEWS | Technology | Windows 7 flies off virtual shelf
BBC NEWS | Technology | Windows 7 flies off virtual shelf
news.bbc.co.uk — The latest version of Microsoft's flagship operating system, Windows 7, is available for pre-order in the UK.... Amazon said that sales of Windows 7 in the first eight hours it was available outstripped those of Windows Vista's entire 17 week pre-order ... (more) BBC NEWS | Technology | Windows 7 flies off virtual shelf
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Exclusive: No upgrade from Windows 7 RC to full version in Europe
Techradar - All the latest technology news — ... This is very different news to those in the rest of the world who are trialling the RC version – who, it was confirmed this week WILL be allowed to upgrade. ...

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