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  • #windows

    Japan Welcomes Windows 7 with Seven Layer Whopper Burger

    Even compared to its wacky Windows 7 parties, Microsoft's promo with Burger King Japan is pretty out there. The Windows 7 Whopper costs ¥777 ($8.50), and is 5-inches tall. I'll try to avoid any bloated jokes. D'oh, too late. [Electronista]
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  • #desktops

    Acer Aspire Z5610 Emphasizes Style Over Speed

    The Z5610 seems like a better-looking, but less powerful version of the Gateway ZX6800. Both all-in-one PCs have 23-inch (1080p) multi-touch displays, and Windows 7. But the Z5610's 2.6GHz Pentium E5300 processor won't match the Gateway's Core 2 Quad chip. More »
    10/15/09
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    By Danny Allen
  • #tablets

    Hanvon Slate Packs Windows 7 Multitouch Into a Shiny Aluminum Shell

    It may not be the Microsoft Courier or Apple Tablet, but GottaBeMobile's Xavier reckons the Hanvon is a pretty slick-looking device. The 8.9-inch multi-touch screen supports gestures, and would be great to watch movies or fool about online. More »
    09/29/09
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    By Danny Allen
  • #rumors

    Touch Screen Netbooks With Windows 7 On The Way From Acer, MSI?

    In two separate pieces, DigiTimes reports that MSI wants to be first with Intel Pine Trail-M netbooks (likely with Windows 7), and that Acer plans to launch three touch-enabled products along with the OS: Could a netbook be amongst them? More »
    08/19/09
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    By Danny Allen
  • #sony

    Sony Laptops Have Hardware Virtualization Disabled, Can't Run Windows 7's XP Mode

    A user backlash began after Sony confirmed it deliberately disables hardware virtualization (required for Win 7's XP Mode) on all current Vaio laptops, due to security concerns. Now the company has said it will enable it "on select models." More »
    08/10/09
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    By Danny Allen
  • #windows7

    Windows 7 Has an Obscure OS-Crashing Memory Bug

    We never ran into this obscure Windows 7 memory leak bug on our final RTM build: If you run CHKDSK using the "/r" parameter on a secondary drive—not your actual Windows partition—you could crash out the OS. More »
    08/05/09
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    By matt buchanan
  • #windows

    Windows 7 RTM Leaked on BitTorrent

    07/23/09
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  • #windows7

    Windows 7 Home Premium Will Have a Family Pack

    Kristian Kenney finds this M&M buried inside the horrible trail mix that is the Windows 7 Home Premium End User License Agreement: there's going to be a Family Pack. More »
    07/02/09
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    By Jason Chen
  • #windows7

    Windows 7 Starter Edition Could Be Priced Into Oblivion

    The stripped-down, reduced-cost Windows 7 Starter Edition has already done its part to squander the public's recent good will for the new OS, but an ultra-low price could turn things around. Unfortunately, early signs aren't overly promising. More »
    06/15/09
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    By John Herrman
  • #windows7

    Microsoft Confirms Windows 7 Starter Won't Have 3-App Limit, But It Still Sucks

    05/29/09
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  • #windows

    MaximumPC Demystifies the BSOD

    MaximumPC took a solid whack at explaining how dreaded Blue Screen of Death error codes work (pertaining most recently to XP, Vista and even Windows 7), what they mean and how to fix them. More »
    05/01/09
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    By Mark Wilson
  • #really

    "Several" Netbook Editions Means There Will Actually Be 10 Versions of Windows 7

    Besides all the Windows 7 flavors we told you about, Bloomberg is reporting that there won't just be one Windows 7 Netbook Edition, there will "several editions." What the eff. More »
    03/09/09
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    By matt buchanan
  • #unofficial

    Microsoft To Start Shipping Windows 7 in September

    Early guesstimates had the Windows 7 release pegged for this summer, and with the release candidate to be released soon, a September ship date sounds just about right. More »
    02/25/09
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    By Erica Ho
  • #rumor

    Microsoft Distributes Windows 7 Release Candidate 1, Testers Say

    According to some testers in Microsoft-centric forums, Windows 7 Build 7048 has been declared Release Candidate 1 ahead of the planned April 2009 launch date. For those racing through the torrent sites, it's build 6.1.7048.winmain_win7rc1.090211-1625. More »
    02/18/09
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    By Jesus Diaz
  • #windows7

    Win 7 Tip: Miss Vista's Quick Launch? Here's How You Get It Back

    The taskbar in Windows 7 is a revamped combination of the previous Quick Launch and Vista's taskbar, but if you really, really miss Quick Launch, then keep reading. More »
    01/30/09
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    By Erica Ho
  • #windows7

    Windows 7 Beta Downloads Available Through Feb. 10

    Even though the Windows Team said they were removing the download cap on Windows 7 until Jan. 24, they didn't mean downloads would end on Jan. 24. Windows 7 will be available through Feb. 10. More »
    01/23/09
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    By matt buchanan
  • #windows7

    Windows XP, Vista and 7 Tested For Multicore Performance, XP Still Wins For Now

    InfoWorld has a very interesting test between Windows XP, Vista and 7 in terms of multicore performance, and it seems like Windows XP still wins (right now). But there are even more interesting things. More »
    01/23/09
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  • #reminder

    Download Windows 7 Now, Before It's Too Late

    Tomorrow is the last day to download Windows 7 and get a license key from Microsoft. If you've been putting it off, it's do-or-die time. Here's quick access to everything you need. UPDATED. More »
    01/23/09
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  • #windows7

    Why You Should Go 64-Bit With Windows 7

    You might've skipped the Vista train, thinking it was like Under Siege 2, minus Steve Seagal. Or not. Either way, you're probably gonna jump onboard Windows 7. When you do, it's time to go 64-bit. More »
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  • #windows7

    Win 7 Tip: Sleep/Hibernate Mode Is Buggy, May Incapacitate Your Machine

    When I came home last night, I thought my previously healthy Windows 7 machine was dead. It was making a horrendous squeal and refused to reboot multiple times. Turns out it was asleep. More »
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  • #windows7

    Win 7 Tip: Problem Steps Recorder is Amazing, Needs to Be In Every OS

    We mentioned the Problem Steps Recorder blackbox error reporting app back in our Win 7 Giz Explains, but it wasn't until I tried it for myself that I saw just how amazing it is. More »
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