It’s easier than ever to pit Windows 7 and OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard head-to-head: They’re launching soon, both within a month of each other—and both are basically glorified service packs of the current OS. In way, they’re opposites: Windows 7 uses the same core foundation as Vista while fixing issues and prettying up the [...]
Posted on August 6th, 2009 by Adrian Ross
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You’ve read our final verdict, but since there’s a ton of new stuff in Windows 7, we’ve rounded it all up here, in one easy list, with a little bonus opinionating. Read more… via Windows 7 Review, Part 2: The Best Features and Tips – Windows 7 review – Gizmodo.
Posted on August 6th, 2009 by Adrian Ross
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Could Windows 7 accomplish everything that’s expected of it? Probably not, but it makes a damn good attempt. We’ve tested the gold master, the final version going out on October 22. Upgrade without trepidation, people. With excitement, even. Windows 7 is not quite a “Vista service pack.” It does share a lot of the core [...]
Posted on August 6th, 2009 by Adrian Ross
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Do you miss the convenience of Outlook automatically completing people’s names as you begin to type them on your new computer? Are you upgrading to a new computer and don’t want to lose all the names stored in your Outlook AutoComplete feature? Wouldn’t it be nice if Outlook installed on your new computer just “remembered” [...]
Posted on July 28th, 2009 by Adrian Ross
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Computerworld – With the appearance of Windows 7′s Release to Manufacturing (RTM) build, Microsoft may be hoping that it can finally dismiss Windows Vista as an unsuccessful experiment that paved the way for something better. The company is obviously hoping that Windows 7′s new and enhanced features will be enough to entice users back into [...]
Posted on July 28th, 2009 by Adrian Ross
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