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Windows 7 Details In October, Microsoft Says

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Microsoft said it plans to release the first technical details about its forthcoming Windows 7 operating system, successor to the widely criticized Vista, at its developers’ conference in late October.

Windows 7 = Vista Release 2

Monday, February 4th, 2008

ll the kerfuffle over Windows 7 - leaked memos, shaky handheld video clips of leaked builds, equally shaky tentative release schedules - is amusing. I don’t have any inside information to offer, only a perspective drawn from 17 years of watching the Windows development process in action.

Windows 7: The Anti Vista?

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Even with Windows Vista’s one-year anniversary launch just a week away, all that anyone in the tech-enthusiast community seems to want to talk about is Windows 7 (Except for those who are already sick of hearing about 7, as one Windows user characterized himself in a conversation I had yesterday.) There are Windows 7 screen [...]

Windows 7 in 2009? Be careful what you wish for

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Take it as a sign that Windows Vista failed to capture the imagination of Windows users, or take it as a sign that sensationalism sells. Either way, the rumor mill is heating up with claims that the successor to Windows Vista—currently dubbed Windows 7—could be released as early as next year, as opposed to sometime [...]

Windows 7 moved up to late 2009

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Microsoft may be set to release the next version of Windows sooner than expected, an allegedly leaked roadmap reveals to TGDaily. The operating system, internally referred to as Windows 7, is said to be in an accelerated development process which will see the software released to manufacturing in the second half of 2009.

Inside Windows 7 what we know so far

Friday, December 21st, 2007

You’d be forgiven for missing it, but Vista turned a year old last month. November 30, 2006, marked the official launch of Vista to the business community: the first part of an odd two-stage liftoff which was followed two months later, on January 30 2007, by the mainstream consumer launch at which Vista became available [...]