Microsoft Windows 7

Windows 7 RC now available free, includes weird ticking time bomb

Tuesday, May 5, 2009 - 8:05am

Just when we thought Microsoft was getting uncharacteristically generous, we got this nasty surprise: that free Windows 7 release candidate Microsoft is giving away to everyone today has a nasty time bomb ticking inside it. Beginning on March 1, 2010,...

Microsoft to give away Windows 7 for almost 13 months

Friday, May 1, 2009 - 9:13am

When Microsoft makes the already-leaked release candidate for Windows 7 available for everyone next Tuesday, May 5th, they're giving the software away for a year. Its expiration date is June 1, 2010, so you can play with the shiny, smooth,...

Windows 7 release candidate leaked

Friday, April 24, 2009 - 11:28am

The final version of Windows 7 might be just around the corner. In fact, right now on the various BitTorrent sites, you can snag a 32-bit or 64-bit copy of what's been widely rumored to be the release candidate of...

Touching Windows 7: Gestural interface is elegant, useful, improved

Thursday, March 26, 2009 - 4:52am

Video: Windows 7 Touch Gestures Windows 7 is evolving. Microsoft's development team bloggers just released this video showing a handful of the touchscreen gestures for the upcoming operating system. Using ideas first appearing on that Microsoft Surface multi-touch table, it...

Windows 7: Minimum hardware reality check

Wednesday, February 25, 2009 - 3:07pm

Windows 7 has suspiciously low minimum hardware requirements — a 1GHz processor and 1GB of RAM. Would such a lowly PC would be usable? To find out if Microsoft is quoting a realistic minimum for a Windows 7 machine, we...

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Windows 7 RC now available free, includes weird ticking time bomb

Microsoft to give away Windows 7 for almost 13 months

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