Category Archives: Windows 7

Microsoft have released Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to OEMs. This is a pretty hefty update including a raft of new features as well as windows update patches. As Windows 7 and Windows Server … Continue reading

Windows 7 is having a huge impact on the market. It took 10% market share after just 3 months of release and in August over took it predecessor Vista. Satscounter.com has reported that Windows 7 have broken through the 25% … Continue reading

Reports are out that Microsoft is planning to unveil it?s slate plans at the NYC press event on the 11th of October. The events main focus on the 11th will be Windows Phone 7, but sources close to the company … Continue reading

Microsoft has reported a strong revenue for the 4th quarter thanks to Windows 7. They have also announced that windows 7 has hit the 175 Million mark for licenses sold. Windows 7 was released to manufacturing one year ago, Microsoft … Continue reading

On Monday Microsoft announced that the public beta of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is now available. Tami Reller, Corporate Vice President of Windows & Windows Live, announced the public beta at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference in Washington. Plans for … Continue reading

Microsoft announced last week that nearly half of all W7 machines are running 64-bit versions of the OS. Signs that the adoption of 64-bit was picking up pace over 32 began early in the year. Valve?s steam gaming software released … Continue reading

Windows 7 Service pack 1 has leaked onto the web. While SP1 provides many updates to the OS it doesn?t bring any great changes or new features. The impact of SP1 is expected to be minimal as it is relatively … Continue reading

Microsoft announced yesterday that it has sold 150 Million licences of Windows 7, that?s a rate of 7 per second. Brandon LeBlanc, of the Windows Blog Team made the announcement: "We are excited to announce that Windows 7 has sold … Continue reading

A beta version of service pack 1 for Windows 7 was released by Microsoft on Tuesday. An e-mails to technical beta testers confirmed the release of SP1 in English, German, Japanese, French and Spanish editions. compiled on June 3 with … Continue reading

Microsoft announced at Computex that they will be bringing Windows 7 to tablets and mobile devices. The mobile version of the OS has been dubbed Windows Embedded Compact 7, catchy. This version will apparently be a "compartmentalized version of Windows … Continue reading