news.cnet.com - 6/30/2009
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Amazon has been taking quite a number of early orders for Windows 7. The $49 preorder version of Windows 7 Home Premium is now the top seller not just among software products, but among all electronics items at the online retailer. (Credit: CNET)
Microsoft's program for preordering Windows ...
newyorker.com - 6/29/2009
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newyorker.com —
At a hearing on Capitol Hill in May,
James Moroney, the publisher of the Dallas Morning News,
told Congress about negotiations he’d just had with the online retailer Amazon. The idea was to license his newspaper’s content to the Kindle, ...
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engadget.com - 6/29/2009
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Often companies will claim a " sellout "
in order to hype incredible demand for its product.
However, these claims are pointless without any firm numbers -- after all, there's a big difference between moving 100 and 100,000 units. Now we're ...
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Windows 7 pre-orders sell-out in Japan
computerworld.com - 6/30/2009
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computerworld.com —
Computerworld - European customers will pay up to
twice as much for Windows 7 compared to U.S.
users, even though the new operating system will ship without a browser in Europe, according to Microsoft. When the company launches Windows 7 on Oct. 22, ...
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Microsoft to charge Europeans double for Windows 7
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Windows 7 Selling Like Hot Cakes On Amazon.com
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... are the top selling items on Amazon right now.
The pre-orders of the Windows 7 Home Premium edition is selling for $49.99 and the Windows 7 Professional edition is selling for $99.99. The discounted prices are available until July 11, 2009 in U.S. and Canada. In Japan, the operating systems will be available for those prices on July 5, 2009. The Home edition was number one on electronic product sales and the Professional version was ranked number two.
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... Windows 7 pre-order is an Amazon top-seller — CNet’s Ina Fried reports that, contrary to conventional wisdom on Windows, consumers are lining up to buy. ...
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... - MaximumPC helps you choose your Windows 7 version. • Windows 7 preorder a hit--on Amazon - It's the top seller of all electronic items on Amazon.com. Also ...
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Preorder two copies of the Windows 7 upgrade, then sell one later to recoup all your costs. (Credit: Microsoft)
By now you've undoubtedly heard the news: Until July 11 (or while supplies last), you can preorder the Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade for $49.99 .
After the deal expires, ... ...
Windows 7 to Reach RTM Status on July 13 —
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Up until July 11 (that's this Saturday, folks), you can preorder upgrade versions of Windows 7 Home Premium and Professional at reduced rates, but just because you can already buy the next-gen OS doesn't mean it's finished yet. It is, however, getting very close.
Several sources are reporting ...
Windows 7 pre-orders sell-out in Japan —
Engadget
Often companies will claim a " sellout " in order to hype incredible demand for its product. However, these claims are pointless without any firm numbers -- after all, there's a big difference between moving 100 and 100,000 units. Now we're getting word from Japan that the heavily discounted ...
Windows 7 pre-orders begin, now! —
Engadget
Tomorrow is today which makes it time to get your Windows 7 pre-order in. Amazon issued a big 'ol press release telling us that it's now offering the Home Premium Upgrade and Professional Upgrade packages for $49.99 and $99.99 though July 11th, while supplies last -- nothing special there as ...
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