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Vista Netbooks Get Windows 7 Upgrade
Vista Netbooks Get Windows 7 Upgrade
If you're one who want to pick up a netbook that already has Windows Vista installed on it from July onwards this year, listen carefully. You've won a million bucks! Nah, we're kidding, but you do get something almost as tasty - a direct upgrade to the newer Windows 7 operating system when ...
Reminder: General Availability for Windows 7 Beta Ending This Week
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Windows 7 Build 7048 Labeled Release Candidate 1 (RC1) - It is all speculation at this point in time
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news.softpedia.com — The first Release Candidate of Windows 7 is beginning to take contour. Following the availability of Windows... 7 Beta Build 7000 for the general public on January 10, 2009, and the discontinuation of all downloads on February 12, there has been nothing ... (more) Windows 7 Build 7048 Labeled Release Candidate 1 (RC1) - ...
Guidance on Windows Deployments for Business Customers
windowsteamblog.com — Hi, I’m Gavriella; welcome to the new Windows for your Business Blog . Let me introduce myself:... I’m a member of the Windows Product Management team and have been at Microsoft for 13 years. For the last two and a half, I’ve been focused on product ... (more) Guidance on Windows Deployments for Business Customers
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Vista Netbooks Get Windows 7 Upgrade
Asus Eee News, Mods, and Hacks — ... Per ubergizmo if you plan to purchase a Windows Vista-based netbook in July or later of this year, you will be eligible to receive a direct upgrade to the newer Windows 7 operating system when it is finally released. ...

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