Windows 7 Google Alerts for 17 February 2009

Reports: Windows 7 Releasing This Year
Tom’s Hardware Guide – Culver City,CA,USA
With the warm reception and the solid feel of the Windows 7 public beta, most are expecting the new operating system from Microsoft sooner rather than later …
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Windows Sysinternals for Windows 7 Beta and RC Branch Builds
Softpedia – Bucharest,Romania
By Marius Oiaga, Technology News Editor In parallel with the evolution of the Windows operating system from Windows Vista to Windows 7, the ecosystem of …
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Windows 7 Beta – Feeding the Multi-Touch Hunger
Softpedia – Bucharest,Romania
As far as Windows 7 Beta Build 7000 is concerned, the release does not come with touch support “out-of-the-box.” For the time being, testers will need to …
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OS X maintains edge over Windows 7
Courier Mail – Australia
In the other is Microsoft, bloodied by its Vista debacle but enjoying rave reviews for its follow-up Windows 7. Apple might have won the Leopard-Vista …
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Tweak Vista Icons, Add Shortcuts With Hassle-Free PC
PC World – USA
PC World blogger Rick Broida helps you create a VPN shortcut, resize taskbar previews, and make Vista look more like Windows 7. As most Windows watchers …
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ZTE announces new data cards, mobile broadband support for Windows 7
IntoMobile – Los Angeles,CA,USA
… line of mobile broadband data cards will support Windows 7 and will be compliant with the Windows Network Driver Interface Specification 6.20, NDIS6.20.
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Worst. Windows 7. Piece. EVER!
ZDNet Blogs – USA
Over on Slashdot is perhaps the worst piece on Windows 7 that I’ve see so far (I find it hard to believe that this one will be beaten anytime soon …). …
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The Strategic Reason Behind Microsoft’s Retail Push: Windows 7
Seeking Alpha – New York,NY,USA
In order to fully showcase Windows 7, which must be the OS profit driver upon which the entire empire is based, these stores will need to have technical …
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Windows 7 Vs. Linux: Let’s Get Real
bMighty.com – Manhasset,NY,USA
So, is Windows 7 really a Linux-killer? Does Linux finally have Microsoft on the ropes? Maybe both sides in this "debate" need to step off and get a grip. …
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Eee PCs with Windows 7 Set to Deliver the Best Mobile Broadband
Hardware Zone – Singapore,Singapore,Singapore
Taipei, Taiwan — ASUS, the pioneer and leading producer of ultra-mobile Internet devices, will showcase how 3.5G-equipped Eee PCs running Windows 7 allow …
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Drm: Windows 7 Seemingly Blocks Audio Capture
By Kevin Purdy
Linux-savvy) Slashdot reader writes about his DRM discoveries in Windows 7. Along with complaints about seemingly big-software-friendly firewall access and registration DLLs, the author’s chief discovery is that Windows 7 doesn’t allow …
Lifehacker: Windows – http://lifehacker.com/tag/windows

Windows 7: Operating system to come out for Christmas 2009?
More information coming out to suggest that the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system will be out before Christmas this year.
news.idealo.co.uk – http://news.idealo.co.uk/

malwkgad: The new windows (7)
By malwk
The new windows (7) windows 7 logo Ok here is the truth (briefly): Windows 7 allows application developers to write DRM that bypasses your firewall, refuses to let you modify or disable DLLs, and to block you from mixing your audio …
Look, someone’s on that tree – http://malwkgad.livejournal.com/

Apple a Day: Windows 7 ‘Quick Tip’ video suggests more switchers …
If this video is any indication of what changing settings in Windows 7 will be like, then Apple will need extra employees on hand in the weeks after the product’s launch to handle all the mobs of disaffected PC users. …
Apple a Day – http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/business/appleaday/blog/

Windows 7 Seemingly Blocks Audio Capture [Drm] – CrazyEngineers Forum
By CE-InFocus
One rather feisty (and—surprise!—Linux-savvy) Slashdot reader writes about his DRM discoveries in Windows 7. Along with complaints.
CrazyEngineers Forum – http://www.crazyengineers.com/forum/

Slashdot | Draconian DRM Revealed In Windows 7
Draconian DRM Revealed In Windows 7 — article related to Windows and Your Rights Online.