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Get longer uptimes with Windows 7

Crave Ruston Panabaker, Microsoft's principal program manager of strategic silicon partnering, shows how later builds of Windows 7 were able to let the processor enter low-power states for longer periods of time, ... Read story »

Is Apple afraid of Windows 7?

Blogs Is Apple with its newly launched OS, the Snow Leopard, afraid of Windows 7? In case you're wondering why I am asking this question, the answer is simple: Apple was here ... Read story »

Morph Vista into Windows 7 gratis

Crave Every time Microsoft delivers a new OS it's possible to get many of the features of a Windows upgrade in the previous version of Windows. Windows 7 is no exception. Here's ... Read story »

A collection of bad Microsoft promo videos

Crave You've created the Facebook event, filled your freezer with prawn elbows and no-frills champagne, and gone to extraordinary lengths to ensure that Sandra in HR didn't find out. It's time ... Read story »

Windows 7 compatibility sticker: Netbooks not included

Crave Now here's an oddity: Microsoft's "Windows 7 compatible" sticker that will be affixed to nearly all Windows computers around Windows 7 launch doesn't seem to include current Atom Netbooks. The reasoning, ... Read story »

Microsoft finalizes "XP Mode" on Windows 7

Crave Microsoft said on Thursday that it has finished development work on the virtualized version of Windows XP that Windows 7 users can use to run programs that won't work on the ... Read story »

PCmover Win 7 Upgrade Assistant makes transition from XP to 7 easy

Crave It's no secret that there is a huge population of Windows XP machines still in service. According to Laplink's CEO Thomas Koll, up to 70 percent of PCs are still on ... Read story »

Windows 7 boots slower than Vista?

Crave Although Windows 7 has been praised for loading and shutting down faster than prior versions of Windows, one software company says that, in many cases, the new operating system can take ... Read story »

How much will it cost to upgrade to Windows 7?

Crave In anticipation of the October 22 launch of the Windows 7 operating system, Microsoft has announced today an upgrade program for those who are planning to purchase new computers. According ... Read story »

Upgrading Windows Vista to Windows 7

Crave If you're upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 7 it should be a fairly easy install. You can do what's called an in-place upgrade as long you install the same version ... Read story »

A bummer of a deal installing Windows 7 on my ThinkPad X61

Blogs Well, I bought my copy of Windows 7, basically a move from being black to gray, legal-wise. Windows 7 Professional 64-bit. Haha, I thought, why would anybody buy a 32-bit version? ... Read story »

Windows 7 default user account control worries experts

Crave Corporate IT departments should be pleased with new security measures in Windows 7, but consumers are still at risk of getting hit by malware despite changes in the User Account Control ... Read story »

Another Microsoft marketing gem: The Windows 7 Whopper

Blogs Microsoft is just not that good at marketing. First, there was the Windows 7 Party debacle, which, thankfully, had a silver lining in the form of this parody. And now, here in ... Read story »

Microsoft Windows 7 launched in Korea with 777 power bloggers

Blogs Microsoft Korea prepared its Windows 7 rollout event with the usual media and bloggers at October 22 in Korea. This may have been a global event, but Korea was the only ... Read story »

How to get your free Windows 7 upgrade

Crave Now that we're past the official release of Windows 7, most new PCs should come with it preinstalled. But if you purchased a new computer with Windows Vista recently, or for ... Read story »

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