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Windows 7 Availability Countdown

Based on the dates provided by Brandon LeBlanc in his When will you get Windows 7 RTM? entry at the Windows Blog here are some count down timers for you:

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So how long do you have to wait?

Related Posts Windows 7 General . . .

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Windows 7 Help and How To Site Debuts

As we get closer to the final version of Windows 7 hitting the streets on 22 Oct 2009 we will see more information flowing out of Microsoft that will establish the base infrastructure of support and assistance on the web.

One of those sites that have just seen first light . . .

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Twitter Homepage Gets A Makeover

Twitter has been to the beauty shop and had a makeover for their homepage.

Of course you have to log out of Twitter in order to see this page – otherwise you just get your Home or profile version.

As you can see on the new page they have really . . .

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From Being a PC Gamer to a Console Gamer

I was just perusing some older posts from last year and came across my rant from last August titled – Madden 09 Release Day Is Here For Some Gamers. I was on my soapbox about “us PC gamers” being left behind by the company that develops two of the biggest sports franchises . . .

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Twitter Follower Sticker Shock

Back on Thursday Twitter told everyone via their status blog that they were going to make some adjustments to the Follower and Following counts:

However, a consequence of this change is that follower counts will drop for some people. In particular, those with large followings may see significant changes as we . . .

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Microsoft Is Releasing an Out of Cycle Security Update Next Week

If you have been using Windows for the last few years you know that Microsoft typically releases all of their security related updates on the second Tuesday of each month.  So this is unique in that they are releasing this update two weeks early and will not go into a . . .

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