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Windows 7 Upgrades Already Top Sellers

It has only been since this past Friday (26 June) that Microsoft started its Pre-Order Campaign for Windows 7 and the two discounted upgrade versions are the #1 and #2 sellers in Software at Amazon. All of this in just three days.  Of course, this doesn’t even take into account . . .

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Introducing Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft recently released a beta version of their entry into the Anti-Virus/Spyware arena – it is called Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE).  The initial release of the software was limited to just a few countries and 75,000 downloads total, which have now been surpassed so the downloads are closed now. Even . . .

Read More: Introducing Microsoft Security Essentials

Windows Live Mesh Updated

The folks over at the Live Mesh blog posted this week about an update to Windows Live Mesh:

Live Mesh for Windows 9.4014.7 has been released. It will automatically update. No action is required on your part. See the following sections for details, and thanks for using Live Mesh.

Version . . .

Read More: Windows Live Mesh Updated

Windows 7 Pricing and Upgrade Options Revealed

 

Huge news today from the Microsoft campus in Redmond and probably the most anticipated piece of info everyone has been looking for relating to the upcoming Windows 7 Operating System – the cost of Windows 7.

So right off the bat – what will it cost you off the shelf:

Upgrade . . .

Read More: Windows 7 Pricing and Upgrade Options Revealed

Windows Live Movie Maker Beta Expiration Coming Up

If you use Windows Live Movie Maker Beta then you want to be sure to download this update before the 30th of June so you can continue to use it.  Without this update your copy of WLMM Beta will cease to work on the 30th.

Windows Live Movie Maker is part of . . .

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Windows Home Server in your Small Office and Home Office

It looks like the unofficial is now becoming official.  Windows Home Server (WHS), which I have discussed a few times on this blog, was developed to provide home users with more than one computer a means to safely backup every computer on a regular basis as well as be a central storage . . .

Read More: Windows Home Server in your Small Office and Home Office