appscout.com - 1/13/2009
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Like many other journalists out here at the Consumer Electronics Show, I met with Microsoft for a walkthrough of the many changes the company plans to bring to the Windows platform. And like many others, I walked away with a CD of the Windows 7 beta--no endlessly refreshing the website for this ...
Windows 7: What does ‘feature complete’ mean?
blogs.zdnet.com 12/30/2008 — Now that Windows 7 Beta 1 -- which the Windows team built on December 12, 2008 -- has started leaking on torrents and is poised to make its public debut at the Consumer Electronics show, it's time to revisit Microsoft's "feature-complete" promise.
How to Run Windows 7 and Your Old OS on the Same Computer [Windows 7]
gizmodo.com 12/31/2008 — Wanna check out the Windows 7 beta that just leaked , but don't want to wipe your current Windows install? The Technicist has an easy guide to dual booting that'll let you do just that. Their guide is for a netbook, but it'll pretty much work on any ...
Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Beta as a Free Download
blog.wired.com 1/8/2009 —
LAS VEGAS -- Microsoft's excitable CEO Steve
Ballmer showed off Windows 7 -- the slick, fast,
user-friendly successor to the much-maligned Windows Vista -- and said
it will be available as a public beta on Friday.
Unveiled by an ...
Microsoft announces availability of Windows 7 Beta and Windows Live
engadget.com 1/8/2009 —
The wait is over, folks. Sir Steve Ballmer has announced the availability of Windows 7 Beta and Windows Live here at his CES keynote. The official word is this: "The beta version of Windows 7 , Microsoft's next-generation PC operating system, can ...
Windows 7 Beta gets official this Friday
downloadsquad.com 1/8/2009 —
During his keynote address at CES tonight, Steve Ballmer made it official. The Windows 7 public beta will be made available for download on Friday, January 9th, 2009.
If you've been leery of downloading the version that's been all over the ...
Reasons to skip Microsoft’s Windows 7 Beta download
blogs.zdnet.com 1/8/2009 — As many of you know, I’m a hardcore Mac guy - but I wasn’t always this way. My experiences with Windows Vista sent me over the edge, prompting me to add the “hardcore” next to my “Mac guy” title. Still, I was ...
How to Get Your Windows 7 Beta 1 on Friday
blog.wired.com 1/8/2009 —
Microsoft will make the first public beta of Windows 7, the next version of its desktop operating system, available as a free download on Friday . There are several limitations, however, so even if you're excited and commited to trying out Windows ...
Getting ready for Windows 7 beta 1 - FAQ
blogs.zdnet.com 1/9/2009 — I know that some of you are sick of hearing about Windows 7 already, but given the amount of email I've received with regards to the public beta being made available on Friday, you have a lot of questions about how you should prepare for testing. ...
Windows 7 public beta is available now
arstechnica.com 1/9/2009 — Microsoft has release the Windows 7 beta to the public. The cap is 2.5 million downloaders, so make sure to get it before it's too late! Read More...
Windows 7 Public Beta Will Be Available at 12 Noon PST
blog.wired.com 1/9/2009 — [Update! The Microsoft Partner Program website has the official time: "Partners with a MSDN or TechNet subscription can download Windows 7 Beta now. All other partners can download Windows 7 Beta starting January 9, 2009 at 12:00 P.M. Pacific ...
Windows 7 Beta Now Available to Everyone [Microsoft]
i.gizmodo.com 1/9/2009 — The free Windows 7 Beta has gone live for the first 2.5 million downloaders. Keep in mind that the beta will expire on August 1st, so you will need to reinstall a commercial version. Sure, 2.5 million seems like a lot, but those downloads will go ...
Windows 7 Beta goes public
engadget.com 1/9/2009 —
But this time, you don't have to head over to your favorite torrent tracker to get it. Microsoft just began its Windows 7 Beta Customer Preview Program , which means you can head on over to your favorite internet , download the ISO, burn a DVD and ...
Windows 7 Beta Download Links Available But Hesitant to Download
kokeytechnology.com 1/12/2009 — Windows 7 Beta download links have been reported to be broken that is why we are hesitant to download Windows 7 Beta. Aside from this, other reasons are cited why ordinary computer users are not advised to download Windows 7 Beta just yet.
Windows 7 Beta Download: Free Download Now Available —
Technology Talks
Microsoft is offering the Windows 7 Beta download for free. Yes, free download of Windows 7 Beta. You heard it right. It’s official. Microsoft, for the first time in my recollection, is allowing free download of Windows 7 Beta. Not quite the style of Microsoft in the past, huh? Microsoft ...
Microsoft Windows 7 Beta coming this Friday —
Tech Ticker
Steve Ballmer in his keynote at the CES announced the availability of the beta version of Windows 7. While MSDN, TechBeta and TechNet subscribers are eligible to get their hands on Vista successor from today, users like you and me will be able to download the beta from January 9 ...
Windows 7 Beta —
GregAshbaugh.com
Microsoft today announced the official beta version of Windows 7. Starting this Friday, people can download the beta at:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows7
Until now there have been a couple versions that have been leaked around the net, most easily obtained via Torrents. There has been ...
Download Windows 7 Beta —
D' Technology Weblog
Steve Ballmer finally announced and presented Windows 7 Beta , available as an ISO image in English, German, Japanese, Arabic, and Hindi, in 32-bit and 64-bit versions (except Hindi which will only be available in 32-bit). Once downloaded, you will be required to burn the ...
Windows 7 Beta Now Available [Ces 2009] —
Gizmodo
As I mentioned perhaps all too subtly in my Ballmer keynote post , Windows 7 Beta is now available to MSDN and TechNet subscribers, with wide availability on Friday, January 9. [ Microsoft ]
Windows 7 Beta Released To Public This Friday, January 9 —
GadgetReview
Microsoft announced that they’ll be releasing Windows 7 Beta this Friday as a free download. This is great news for those who are sick and tired of the clunkiness known as Vista (which sold 300 million worldwide, go figure??).
The new Windows 7 promises to be a leaner, meaner ...
Fix for Windows 7 Beta MP3 corruption bug —
Redmond Pie
There were some reports from users who tested Windows 7 Beta Build 7000 when it was leaked back in Christmas holidays about a data corruption bug in Windows Media Player 12 which resulted in corruption of MP3 files. Microsoft later confirmed the bug which effected Windows 7 Beta and as of ...
Windows 7: The Beta Is Here —
Geek In Disguise
Okay you all sorta knew this was coming but yes, it’s here. Windows 7 beta 1 is available for download from MSDN/Technet and will be broadly available for all from Friday onwards I believe. I’ve been running this build for a few weeks now and it’s outstanding. I have it on a Vaio TZ and ...
Windows 7 Beta Open to All on January 9th —
jkOnTheRun
The big Microsoft keynote has come and gone, but we’re not left empty-handed. This Friday , you can pop over to the Windows 7 site and download the public beta of the leaner and meaner Windows . Pick your poison: 32- or 64-bit. Remember that Windows 7 isn’t expected to include many ...
Recap of Microsoft CES announcements —
SuperSite Blog
I assume you've all seen my Windows 7 Public Beta announcement . Here's what Microsoft announced today... Windows 7 News Today, Steve Ballmer announced the availability of Windows 7 Beta to MSDN and TechNet subscribers, with the broad public consumer beta coming on Friday, January 9. ...
CES 2009: Ballmer announces Windows 7 Beta —
Redmond Pie
In his first keynote address at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer announced the beta availability of the Windows 7 operating system as well as the availability of the latest version of the Windows Live, a suite of ...
Ballmer: Windows 7 Beta is Out —
Technologizer
Steve Ballmer has made it official: the public beta of Windows 7 has begun. On Friday, the beta will be available worldwide at the Windows 7 web site, and at his keynote at CES Wednesday night he urged everybody to download it. TechNet, MSDN, and TechBeta customers will get access starting ...
Fresh-baked Windows 7 beta keys now available through MSDN? —
Engadget
Got an MSDN subscription? Interested in checking out Windows 7 without engaging in any shady downloading ? According to some tips we're receiving, keys are available right now through official channels -- and they even work. Mr. Ballmer was widely expected to announce the release of the (so ...
Windows 7 beta washes up on Pirate Bay —
The Register
If we build it they will come Microsoft is set to release the first beta of its upcoming operating system Windows 7 at some point this month, but ahead of that release the trial version has already – unsurprisingly – landed on BitTorrent sites.…