Windows 7 Google Alerts for 26 April 2009

By Richard Hay, on April 26th, 2009

Google News Alert for: "windows 7"

guardian.co.uk

The secret ingredient in Windows 7 is … Windows XP
guardian.co.uk – UK
Microsoft has finally revealed one of the "secret ingredients" in Windows 7, and it’s Windows XP SP3. This only applies to the Windows 7 Professional, …
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Microsoft: More on How VPNs Will Work in Windows 7
PC Magazine – USA
Microsoft built Windows 7 on top of the already well-secured Windows Vista, and most of the security enhancements for Windows 7 have been present since the …
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Windows 7 RC release date confirmed
VNUNet.com – UK
Microsoft has confirmed the release candidate of its new operating system, Windows 7, is on track for a release date of April 30. …
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Windows 7 has Windows XP Mode
I4U – USA
If the Windows XP Mode works as advertised Windows XP applications can be installed and run on Windows 7. This is a huge story for companies who in a large …
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Windows 7 Tablet Capabilities Make Tablet PCs, and You, Smarter
Gizmodo.com – USA
Tablet PCs usually seem like a great idea until you actually use them, but the Windows 7 team has been working hard to make the platform more usable than …
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Windows 7′s XP Virtualization: I TOLD YOU SO!
ZDNet Blogs – USA
I seem to remember a year ago, I said that if I were to design Windows 7 it would have built-in virtualization to provide perfect Windows XP compatibility. …
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Windows 7 RC 32-bit vs. Vista SP1 32-bit – Gaming shootout
ZDNet Blogs – USA
Is it worth upgrading your Vista gaming rig to Windows 7? Will you see any performance benefits? Let’s find out! Let’s look at what kind of frames per …
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First Look: Windows 7 Release Candidate (build 7100)
ZDNet Blogs – USA
The performance of the Windows 7 builds post the Beta 1 (build 7000) has improved dramatically. The improvements had plateaued out when it came to the last …
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Microsoft to provide ‘XP Mode’ with Windows 7
ZDNet Blogs – USA
Microsoft is publicly acknowledging a new XP virtualization technology it is readying for Windows 7 that two Windows experts first revealed late on April 24 …
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Google Blogs Alert for: "windows 7"

Windows 7 reveals XP mode AKA the IT guy’s wet dream
By John Biggs
So there’s going to be an XP mode in Windows 7. What does that mean? For users of Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise, and …
CrunchGear – http://www.crunchgear.com/

Windows 7 RC date official, XP mode unveiled – Neoseeker News Article
Last Saturday we revealed Microsoft seemed to have accidentally leaked the release date for the Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) — May 5. Well, a post on their Windows 7 team blog yesterday verifies it 100%, if you had any niggling …
Neoseeker News Feed – http://www.neoseeker.com/

Gizmodo – Windows 7 Tablet Capabilities Make Tablet PCs, and You …
By Dan Nosowitz
Tablet PCs usually seem like a great idea until you actually use them, but the Windows 7 team has been working hard to make the platform more usable than ever— especially for students.
Gizmodo – http://gizmodo.com/

Revealed: More Windows 7 RC details – SuperSite Blog
By pthurrott
Now that we have a near-final release candidate (RC) to play with, Rafael and I have been pouring over the licensing policies for the various Windows 7 SKUs (stock keeping units, or "product editions"). Some interesting details have …
SuperSite Blog – All Comments – http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/default.aspx

dailywireless.org » Mossberg on Windows 7 & Snow Leopard Upgrading
By Sam Churchill
DailyWireless.org has been covering wireless developments, especially municipal wireless and WiMAX for over 5 years with nearly 7000 in-depth articles archived. We also cover developments in Bluetooth, cellular, satphones and …
dailywireless.org – http://www.dailywireless.org/

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