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Windows 7 XP Mode to the Rescue

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One of the highly touted features of Windows 7 is the new XP Mode.  The goal with XP Mode (related to Virtual PC) is to give end users the ability to use those applications that run in Windows XP but not Windows Vista/Windows 7.  Microsoft hopes that this feature will prompt many . . .

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Is Microsoft Dropping the 3 App Limitation for Windows 7 Starter Edition?

According to the Windows Supersite that is the case! The announcement was very brief – in fact the bulk of it was in the subject line of the post:

Exclusive: Microsoft to remove 3 app limit from Windows 7 Starter

Yep – that is it.  He mentions in the two . . .

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Windows 7 Google Alerts for 22 May 2009

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Get an Insight into the Windows 7 OEM Pre-installation Kit Softpedia – Bucharest,Romania It is all available via the Windows 7 OEM Pre-installation Kit (OPK) Online Training, resources addressed at company partners, but which can be accessed by … See all stories on this topic

G4 . . .

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Windows Vista Google Alerts for 21 May 2009

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The Advocate

The battle of techies: Windows vs. MAC Mac, because smart is better The Advocate – Mt. Hood,OR,USA It seems that with the alternative being Microsoft’s PC operating system, Windows Vista, the Mac and its operating system Leopard (or Tiger, … See all stories on . . .

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Windows 7 Google Alerts for 21 May 2009

Google News Alert for: "windows 7"

Netbook Linux gets revved up Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA Microsoft’s Windows 7 crew must be thrilled with Intel right about now. While I don’t have a review system-hey, Intel, you know where to find me-I have … See all stories on this topic

CNET News

Army marching . . .

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Windows Vista Google Alerts for 20 May 2009

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Vista users to get Netflix streaming content Afterdawn.com – USA To use the content, you must be running Windows Vista Home Premium and Windows Vista Ultimate and be a monthly subscriber to Netflix. … See all stories on this topic

Dell Latitude 2100 the "business-class" netbook for . . .

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