Windows 7 packaging officially revealed
Microsoft has finally confirmed that the Windows 7 box art, first leaked back in May, is in fact the genuine design and will be used when Windows 7 hits the shelves in October.
The Windows 7 beta will begin bi-hourly shutdowns next week
Remember that the Windows 7 beta (build 7000) will begin to shut down ever two hours starting on July 1st.
Windows 7 Free Ride Over on August 15, 2009
Microsoft will bring the Windows 7 free ride to an end come August 15, 2009. Throughout the development process of new Windows clients, the Redmond-based company is traditionally offering free copies of the operating system to testers.
Windows 7 Free Upgrade Option Program Website Live June 26 | Windows 7
Although Microsoft has yet to officially confirm the launch date for its Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program, fact is that the Redmond company is about to go live with the initiative.
Windows 7 RTM sign off set for July 13 | Windows 7 RTM
We have some big news regarding the Windows 7 RTM. According to Wzor, the final sign off is set for July 13th. According to a translation , this is the final roadmap for Windows 7:
Google To Launch Microblogging Search Engine
Google prepares to launch a service that indexes and ranks content from microblogging services like Twitter. Since it’s very easy to post updates and the posts are usually very short, micro-blogging services are great for live blogging, posting real-time information about an event.
Windows 7 Build 7260 (first candidate build of RTM)
Windows 7 has reached RTM builds
and there will be several candidate builds in RTM.
first candidate build of RTM is build 7260.
Windows 7 Build 7232 Close to RTM Escrow
Microsoft is making headway with the development process of Windows 7. The Redmond-based company has now taken Windows 7 all the way to Build 7232.
Windows 7 Compatibility Technical Support Online
Having learned the incompatibility lesson the hard way with Windows Vista, Microsoft is pouring a consistent amount of efforts into ensuring that the next iteration of the Windows client will work smoothly from the get go with as many applications as possible.
Telnet for Windows 7 and Windows Vista
Telnet (Telecommunication network) is an ancient network protocol used on the Internet or local area networks to connect to remote host and provide a bidirectional interactive command-line interface communications facility.
How to Uninstall DreamScene from Windows 7
Windows 7 does not officially support Windows DreamScene feature, which introduced in Windows Vista as Ultimate Extras, and allows user to set a video or animation as desktop background wallpaper.
Microsoft Enhances Power Management in Windows 7
Microsoft engineers are putting a number of new power management features into Windows 7 that are designed to help IT administrators reduce power consumption and cost while improving the user experience.
