Like its predecessor, Windows 7 can be used for up to 120 days without providing a product activation key, Microsoft …
Windows 7 RC downloads end Thursday
Those wanting to try out Microsoft's next OS before its official release need to act fast: The download period for …
How to get Windows 7 on the cheap
The launch of Windows 7 may be more than two months away, but the buzz, already building, is starting to …
Microsoft drops plans for Windows 7E in Europe
Betting that European antitrust regulators will approve its latest browser proposal, Microsoft Corp. has abandoned plans to ship a version …
Microsoft drops plans for Windows 7E in Europe
Betting that European antitrust regulators will approve its latest browser proposal, Microsoft Corp. has abandoned plans to ship a version …
Microsoft boosts Windows 7 graphics with hardware
Microsoft is trying to improve the visuals in Windows 7 by working with hardware makers on a software interface that …
Windows 7 seen boosting DRAM sales in 2010
Microsoft's newest operating system for PCs will launch in late October, but it won't boost PC sales enough to help …
Critical Windows 7 bug risks derailing product launch
It appears that Microsoft’s glowing track record with Windows 7 is about to come to an abrupt and unceremonious end. …
Testing Windows 7 in the cloud
For companies eager to upgrade to Windows 7, testing for application compatibility is crucial for a smooth deployment. But OS …
Microsoft releases Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to manufacturing
Microsoft announced the release to manufacturing (RTM) of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, the next versions of its …
Microsoft kills Windows 7E, puts IE back in upcoming OS
Betting that European antitrust regulators will okay its proposal for a “ballot screen” and facing opposition from computer makers and …
Windows 7 Family Pack saves users money
Microsoft announced the prices of a multi-license “family pack” for Windows 7, as well as the prices for the in-place …
Microsoft wraps up Windows 7
As anticipated, Microsoft Corp. late last week announced that it had finished work on Windows 7, declaring that its next-generation …
Microsoft, Intel design Windows 7 to be speedy
Collaboration with Microsoft could allow the software giant's upcoming Windows 7 OS to take advantage of multithreaded and multicore Intel …
Microsoft finalizes Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 code
Microsoft finalized the code for its Windows 7 client OS and Windows Server 2008 R2, sending both products to manufacturing …
Windows 7 RTM code available next month
Microsoft detailed how its partners and business customers can get their hands on Windows 7 RTM (release to manufacturing) code, …
Bing, Windows 7 in spotlight for Microsoft results
Windows 7 and Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, will be under close watch when the company reports its financial earnings …
Analyst: Microsoft’s Windows 7 license numbers misleading
A former Microsoft employee and prominent analyst warned the financial community not to be misled by Microsoft's claims about early …
Windows Home Server gets Windows 7 support
The coming Power Pack 3 for the Windows Home Server operating system will let users backup and restore Windows 7 …
Windows 7 to get boost from rebounding PC buying plans
Microsoft's timing of Windows 7's launch is “fortuitous” because U.S. corporate PC buying plans are on the upswing for the …