Windows 7 Google Alerts for 08 April 2009

Take a closer look at Windows 7′s Jump List feature
TechRepublic – Louisville,KY,USA
Jump Lists are a new feature in Microsoft Windows 7 that are designed to make it easier to find what you want and perform common operations associated with …
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Upgrade of Windows 7 Beta to RC and RTM to require some mucking about
Windows & Net Magazine – Cleveland,OH,USA
If you are running Windows 7 Beta and you try to upgrade to Windows 7 RC straight from the installation media, you’ll get an error telling you that this is …
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Windows 7: Worth the Switch?
Redmondmag.com – CA,USA
Guest columnist Kurt Mackie ponders the complicated upgrade process from Windows 7 beta to RC. Plus, Windows 7 users get their XP downgrade rights, …
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Don’t Upgrade from Win 7 Builds to RC
Appscout – New York,NY,USA
A post yesterday on the Engineering Windows 7 blog stepped through a process many of us will face soon enough: How best to install the (seemingly imminent) …
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Acer launches Windows 7 PC
Computeractive – London,UK
Acer has launched a 24-inch screen designed for use with Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system. The Aspire Z5600 All in One PC enables users to control …
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Poll: IT pros love Windows 7; majority dump Vista upgrade plans
ZDNet – USA
Beta testers of Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system are four times as likely to be happy with the new OS than early users of Windows Vista, according to …
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netmotion Intros Windows 7 Beta Support for Mobility XE
TMCnet – USA
Compatible with Windows 7 Beta, the product is available to netmotion customers and prospects for download. Mobile VPN is a technology that provides mobile …
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BumpTop 3D Physics-Enabled Desktop Now Available, Going Multitouch …
Gizmodo.com – USA
… suited to touchscreens, but I suspect it’ll really come into its own when a multitouch version is released later this year to coincide with Windows 7. …
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Intel aims to support Windows 7 with Atom processor range
TechWhack – New Delhi,Delhi,India
Intel has said that they aim to support Windows 7 operating system with their Atom series of processors which are designed for use on netbooks. …
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Sound Help – Windows 7 Forums
By ilovemash
Ok So I have an HP dv8000 Laptop, I installed Windows 7 and everything works EXCEPT for my sound drivers. I have tried uninstalling the High.
Windows 7 Forums – http://windows7forums.com/

Running XP? You can’t upgrade to Windows 7 | MCSE Blogs
By admin
Microsoft has confirmed it isn’t providing an upgrade path for Windows XP to Windows 7. The not unexpected confirmation came in a new post on the Engineering.
MCSE Blogs – http://mcse-blogs.com/

Windows 7, Vista Shell Commands List
By DG
Shell commands are incredibly useful when creating shortcuts or quickly accessing hard to get to locations. They can be used to pin shortcuts to the Taskbar or just to make your life easier. For those that are preceded by “Shell:”
D’ Technology Weblog – http://www.ditii.com/

Windows 7 to add $1.5B to MSFT Revenue « Computer Safety Tips
By froshfrau
According to an earlier report given by Bloomberg on Microsoft’s desire to encourage users to upgrade to more expensive versions of Windows 7, operating system software accounts for 28% of the company’s $60.4 billion in annual revenue …
Computer Safety Tips – http://computersafetytips.wordpress.com/

Windows 7: You love it, you really really love it!
By Nicholas Deleon
You guys really love Windows 7! One of those fancy research firms conducted a poll and found that 44 percent of people (IT …
CrunchGear – http://www.crunchgear.com/