What didn’t happen this week? We saw the Windows 7 release, new Apple hardware, Barnes & Noble’s ereader, the beginnings of major net neutrality legislation and more. It was so crazy, we thought we’d round up all the highlights.
Microsoft:
• Windows 7: A Weekend Install Guide and More
• You Guys Had Some Wild and Crazy Windows 7 Launch Parties
• Japan’s Windows 7 Whopper Is Real, and It’s Horrifying
• Behold! The Saddest Example of Promotional Convergence Ever!
• Microsoft’s First Retail Store Opens (Like Apple Store With More Colors)
• Windows Mobile 7 Screenshots Leak: Where’s the Start Button?
• 38 Surefire Ways (Not) to Make Windows 7 Cooler
• 7 Reasons to Stick with Windows XP
• Windows 7 Review: You Can Quit Complaining Now
https://gizmodo.com/windows-7-a-weekend-install-guide-and-more-5388957
Apple:
• Apple iMac Review: 27 Inches and Less Chin
• Unibody Apple MacBook Review
• Time Capsule and Airport Extreme Grow New Antennas to Get Faster and Stronger
• Mac Mini Updates: Faster Processors, More Memory, and a Dual Hard Disk Server
• 10 Things You Need to Know About Apple’s New Stuff
https://gizmodo.com/apple-imac-review-27-inches-and-less-chin-5388567
Barnes & Noble
• Exclusive: First Photos of Barnes & Noble’s Double Screen E-Reader
• Barnes & Noble’s Dual-Screen Nook: $260, Eats the Kindle’s Lunch
• Barnes & Noble Compares Nook to Kindle 2: Biased But Fair
• Live From Barnes & Noble’s Nook Event
• 8 Reasons You Can Finally Love Ebook Readers (Thanks to Nook)
• Barnes & Noble Nook Up Close: Yep, It’s Real Nice
https://gizmodo.com/exclusive-first-photos-of-barnes-nobles-double-scree-5380942
The Rest:
• FCC: We’re Going to Make Net Neutrality the Law
• The Totally Predictable Cable Industry Response to the FCC’s Net Neutrality Plan
• John McCain’s “Internet Freedom Act” Seeks to Block FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules
• Motorola Droid Unexpectedly Appears on Motorola’s Site Ahead of Schedule
• Canon 1D Mark IV: The $5000 New King of Cameras
• Canon 1D Mark IV 1080p Night Vision Videos Are Simply Incredible
• Canon 5D Mark II Firmware Update Unlocks 1080p Video at 24FPS
• Nikon D3s Hands On Photos and Video: DSLR Night Vision Is a Beautiful Thing
https://gizmodo.com/fcc-were-going-to-make-net-neutrality-the-law-5387619