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Windows 7 ‘color hot-track’ - Video
D' Technology Weblog —
If you liked what you saw at the PDC08 Windows 7 keynote in terms of the user experience of Windows 7’s shell and taskbar, then get ready for more since what Sinofsky and Julie-Larson Green showed off is not all that’s on offer. Sitting in the session by Chaitanya Sareen titled “Welcome to the Windows 7 desktop“, a number of new features were shown off.
One of these new features is “color hot-track” for the Windows 7 superbar. Let me show you first before explaining what they are and why I think this is cool.
When hovering over the icons in the ...
Early reports say the pre-beta Windows 7 is looking good
Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk —
Journalists who went to Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference picked up pre-beta copies of Windows 7, and several have reported on it. Bear in mind that this preview version isn't feature complete, doesn't have the final interface, and still contains a load of debugging code, so you can't judge the performance. However, ...
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The design snob in me isn't particularly happy with Apple's recent trend of using two colours (black and silver, white and silver) on their stuff. Single colours suit the simple design much better, in my opinion.
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Post PDC Keynote: What are people saying about Windows 7?
windowsteamblog.com 10/31/2008 — I thought it might be nice to do a little round-up of what folks are saying about Windows 7 after today’s keynote here at the PDC in Los Angeles. I’d like to share some of the best ones we’ve found so far. We’re not trying to “toot” our own horn here ...
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arstechnica.com 10/28/2008 — Microsoft has given us a first glimpse as Windows 7. The taskbar has changed significantly, and there are a number of other changes we have screenshots of. Read More...
Windows Media Center in the PDC Build of Windows 7
blog.retrosight.com 10/28/2008 —
If you are attending the 2008 Professional Developers Conference you received a pre-beta
Windows 7 build today (6801) which contains many features the Windows Media Center
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Windows Media Center Platform in the PDC Build of Windows 7
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Windows 7 designed to start easier than Vista —
SFGate: Technology 10/29/2008
Microsoft on Tuesday took the wraps off the next version of its operating system, Windows 7, which the company hopes will have a smoother introduction than its predecessor, Windows Vista. While Microsoft has sold more than 180 million copies of ...
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