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The Hacking Windows 7 Media Center site has definitely been my online discovery of the month.聽 Ever since Windows 7 RC came out I鈥檝e been using Windows 7 on my main media center, and the Hacking W7MC site has provided me with useful tweaks.
The most recent one is highlighting a free app that will remove [...]
Rumors were floating around for some time that Microsoft may have made the decision to remove the three applications limit of Windows 7 Starter editions. This limit restricted the number of applications a user could run at the same time in the edition. They did receive lots of bad PR on the subject even though [...]
There has been a lot of talk recently about Windows 7 Starter, so I thought I鈥檇 dive a little deeper into what it means to have this edition of Windows 7 running on a small notebook PC (a.k.a. a netbook).
Today, the Starter edition of Windows is designed for entry level PCs and available only in [...]
Once again Wzor.info has posted a controversial post about Microsoft windows 7. As per Wzor Microsoft has started working on Windows 7 Service Pack 1 labeled as 7138.0.090523-xxxx-winmain_win7xxx_sp1_x, though compilation date can not be found as build number is blocked in a screenshot posted by wzor.
We have no idea why Microsoft would start working on [...]
Windows 7 RC, as well as its precursor, Windows Vista, and the R2 and RTM/SP1 releases of Windows Server 2008 are immune to a zero-day vulnerability affecting DirectX on older versions of Windows.
The security hole makes Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows XP (including SP2 and SP3), and Windows Server 2003 vulnerable to exploits but [...]
The resources designed for developers to have their products labeled with the Compatible with Windows 7 logo have evolved into Beta stage. Microsoft has started offering the Beta development milestone of the Windows 7 Software Logo Toolkit through its Connect website to interested parties as of May 26, 2009.
The toolkit is designed to provide devs [...]
Another newer pre-RTM and post-RC build of Windows 7 has been leaked, and this time it鈥檚 Windows 7 Build 7137. The English version of Windows 7 Ultimate Build 7137 can be downloaded via BT torrent network. User who wishes to translate and change the Windows 7 UI to other international language can download the following [...]
It鈥檚 not just PC client sales that have to be worrying Microsoft and its partners. Server sales are pretty abysmal, too, as new International Data Corp. numbers make plain.
The Register has IDC鈥檚 server breakdown for the first quarter of 2009. There鈥檚 seemingly no silver lining: Revenues for all server types were down 24.5 percent, compared [...]
Windows 7 is undoubtedly the most exciting new operating system to come out of Microsoft within the past decade–and with good reason.
The user interface is superb, gone are many of the oddball Vista quirks, and the operating system is light and snappy, marking a massive 180 degree shift away from the heaviness and bloat of [...]
Wide Angle Zoom You can just feel Apple getting ready with a new slate of “I’m a Mac” ads featuring Windows 7. They’ll have to roll off Microsoft like Teflon.
Poor Windows 7. Months before its official launch, it’s already fighting to live down the reputation of its older siblings. It’s bad enough it has to [...]
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