Another healthy quarter for Microsoft, which saw a 34.5 percent boost in net income to $4 billion, on top of a more modest 6 percent increase in quarterly revenues to $14.5 billion. The return to growth was driven largely by sales of Windows 7, which were up 28 percent to $4.4 billion. (Windows [...]
Posted on April 23rd, 2010 by admin
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Windows 7 fairing far batter than Windows Vista in early adoption.
Consumers and businesses are much warmer towards Windows 7 than they were towards Windows Vista – and the numbers are showing it.
According to data collected by Net Applications, relayed by Ars Technica, Windows 7 now has a greater than 10 percent market [...]
Posted on April 12th, 2010 by admin
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Details Windows 7 Build 7229 X86 :
BUILD: 6.1.7229.0.winmain.090604-1901 – last WinIQ SIGNOFF build! 7229.0.090604-1901_x86fre_client_en-us_OEM_Ultimate-GRMCULFREO_EN_DVD.iso SIZE: 2,426.87 MB
MD5: b4c090f45f2a6ce136c4413a8e56a631 SHA1: b3fec2cfc05b6004864ab7ef99a1f9c7ee8d8ba4 CRC32: b1bbd756
Details Windows 7 Build 7229 X64 : BUILD: 6.1.7229.0.winmain.090604-1901 – last WinIQ SIGNOFF build! [...]
Posted on April 5th, 2010 by admin
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This year’s MIX 2010 was led by Scott Guthrie, who has emerged from Microsoft’s rank and file to own just about everything developer-related. Where last year’s MIX and PDC conferences were spearheaded by Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie, Guthrie’s keynote appearances focused on the progress Silverlight has made in driving the company’s 3 Screens and [...]
Posted on March 19th, 2010 by admin
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Earlier today Windows 7 Build 7137 made its appearance on various P2P websites where it is distributed as both a 32-bit and 64-bit release. The build string 7137.0.090521-1745 gives us the information that the build was compiled less than a week ago on May 21.
Users who got their hands on the latest leak should check [...]
Posted on March 6th, 2010 by admin
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Microsoft announced today that Windows 7 will be released October 22nd. Although Microsoft said Windows 7 would be out in time for the holiday period, I doubt many people expected such an early date. A Windows 7 RTM build should hit the streets around August.
Users who purchase a Windows Vista based system [...]
Posted on March 6th, 2010 by admin
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As we announced in 2008, support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) will end on July 13, 2010. Support for Windows 2000 will end on the same date. Support for Windows Vista Release to Manufacturing (RTM) will end on April 13, 2010.
NOTE: There is no Service Pack 3 for the 64-bit version of [...]
Posted on March 5th, 2010 by admin
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Windows 7 Build 7201 is being distributed in various P2P networks and other file sharing systems. Both a 32-bit and 64-bit edition of build 7201 have been leaked and are now downloaded by thousands of users.
The Release Candidate keys appear to be working with build 7201 as well. There are not many obvious changes and [...]
Posted on March 5th, 2010 by admin
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Wzor has placed the download links to the Windows 7 RTM on their home page, and it definitely the real deal. The build string is:6.1.7600.16384.win7_rtm.090710-1945
This build string is a huge jump from the build before the RTM, and it also has a valid digital signature (cannot be faked). This is straight out of Microsoft, and [...]
Posted on March 5th, 2010 by admin
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Microsoft has already said that Windows 7 is the fastest
selling operating system in history, but, judging by the adoption
rate, the platform is simply leaving Vista in the dust.
Janco found that Windows 7s market share had skyrocketed to no less than 12.5%
since the OS was released. In this regard, the market share of Windows 7 is
dwarfing [...]
Posted on March 5th, 2010 by admin
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