Windows 7 Mag
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Jun16No CommentsCorning, targeting the touchscreen demand expected to be generated by the launch of the Windows 7 operating system (OS), has revealed that it is working with 10 brand-name vendors for adopting its durable and scratch-resistant Gorilla glass in their systems.
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Jun16No CommentsAfter my normal flick through of technology websites this morning, I came across the news of another leaked post-RC build of Windows 7, build 7232. With this comes a new wallpaper which appears to set the final flag-based logo which all Windows versions have had since Windows 95. The new wallpaper is named "Harmony" and replaces the default fish background which we saw in previous builds. …
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Jun16
Microsoft’s looming Windows 7 licensing ‘disaster’ for XP users (Macworld UK)
Filed under: Windows 7;No CommentsWindows 7, due to ship on 22 October, has gained good reviews as the OS that Vista should have been. -
Jun16No CommentsMicrosoft has decided that European copies of Windows 7 will be shipped without Internet Explorer in its bundling. This announcement follows the EUs antitrust investigation into Microsofts dominant position in the market place.
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Jun16
Microsoft’s looming Windows 7 licensing ‘disaster’ for XP users (InfoWorld via Yahoo!
Filed under: Windows 7;No CommentsWindows 7, due to ship on Oct. 22, has gotten good reviews as the OS that Vista should have been. And the large percentage of businesses that have held onto XP rather than go to Vista — about half, according to Gartner — are no doubt planning to migrate to Windows 7. But Microsoft may be making it harder and costlier for them to do so, notes Gartner analyst Michael Silver. "It’s a disaster … -
Jun15No CommentsMore details have leaked in regards to upgrade coupons for Windows 7.
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Jun15
Secret Registry Hack Customizes Windows 7 Logon “Button Set” [Windows 7] (Lifehacker)
Filed under: Windows 7;No CommentsRafael Rivera, the same expert Windows hacker that figured out how to customize your Windows 7 logon background, finds another hack that changes the UI to look better with darker background images…. -
Jun15
Windows 7 gets a better grip on power (Silicon.com)
Filed under: Windows 7;No CommentsMicrosoft has made energy efficiency a key design element of Windows 7, focusing on better power management for end users and centralised tools for IT pros, company executives said Friday. Company engineers sought to make power management features more accessible than previous versions of Windows while at the same time, giving people the ability to customise settings. -
Jun14No CommentsMicrosoft said Thursday it will make a separate version of the Windows 7 computer operating software for Europe that does not include its Internet Explorer web browser, as it tries to head off another antitrust scuffle with regulators there.
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Jun14No CommentsSAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft said regulatory wrangling has prompted it to strip Internet Explorer Web browsers from copies of its Windows 7 operating system to be sold in Europe.