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Article | 29/12/2008 Microsoft may release Windows 7 beta at show
Attendees at next month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) could get the first public look at Windows 7, the next version of Microsoft's client OS.
Article | 29/12/2008 Windows 7 beta leaks to Internet
Pirated copies of a Windows 7 build pegged by many as the beta Microsoft will release next month have leaked to the Internet, according to searches at...
Article | 10/11/2008 How Windows 7 will, and won't, work better with SSDs
The first generation of solid-state drives (SSDs) introduced in PCs last year failed to live up to the hype.
Article | 10/11/2008 MS touts Windows 7 integration with Windows Server
Microsoft next week will distribute a pre-beta of Windows Server 2008 R2 to a select group of testers and highlight the software's virtualization capa...
Article | 10/11/2008 Microsoft: Windows 7 will run on SSD netbooks
Netbooks equipped with solid-state drives (SSD) sporting as little as 16GB of storage capacity will be able to comfortably run Windows 7, Microsoft sa...
Article | 7/11/2008 Windows 7 Eee PC demonstrated
Microsoft has demonstrated its Windows 7 operating system (OS) on an Asus Eee PC featuring just 1GB of RAM and a 16GB solid-state drive.
Article | 4/11/2008 Windows 7 leaks to Web, pirates downloading
Leaked copies of Windows 7 hit the Internet only hours after Microsoft handed out a preview build to developers last week, according to searches at se...
Article | 31/10/2008 Ozzie points to slimmer future for Windows client
Microsoft is putting the Windows client OS on a diet as a way to bring the PC OS into the age of cloud computing.
Article | 30/10/2008 For Windows 7, Microsoft tries addition by subtraction
For most of Microsoft's history, it designed software the same way Detroit built cars during its mid-century heyday. Adding features was like building...
Article | 30/10/2008 Windows 7 UAC changes just 'lipstick,' argues vendor
Microsoft's plans to change a controversial security feature in Windows 7 are only cosmetic, nothing more than "lipstick on UAC," a developer of enter...
Article | 29/10/2008 Microsoft slates Windows 7 public beta for early 2009
Microsoft Tuesday said that it would expand testing of Windows 7 to the general public in early 2009.
Article | 29/10/2008 Microsoft leaks Windows 7 details
Hours before Microsoft executives trotted out Windows 7 at the company's developer conference, officials leaked some details about the impending alpha...
Article | 29/10/2008 Microsoft vows Windows 7 will fix Vista mistakes
Microsoft on Tuesday for the first time publicly demonstrated Windows 7, the next major release of its OS for PCs that Microsoft insists will reflect ...
Article | 23/10/2008 Clues hint Windows 7 debut in 2009
Microsoft may release Windows 7 as early as next November, bloggers speculated Wednesday, pointing to postings on the company's own Web site and comme...
Article | 20/10/2008 Ballmer: Windows 7 is Vista, just 'a lot better'
Windows 7 will be like Windows Vista, but more so, Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer said today as he defended the first two years of Vista and claime...