"Windows 7" news, interviews, and features

Slideshow about Windows 7

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  In Pictures: User guide to Windows 10

  If you’re going for an immediate upgrade to Windows 10 from your Windows 7 or Windows 8/8.1 computer, this guide will get you up to speed as quickly as possible.

  In Pictures: User guide to Windows 10
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  In Pictures: What’s new in Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7

  Here’s what’s noteworthy in the upcoming version of Microsoft’s browser.

  In Pictures: What’s new in Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7
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  In Pictures: 9 things enterprise IT will like about Windows 8

  Microsoft has simplified its versioning system, which was much too complex. Instead of up to nine different options with Windows 7, Windows 8 comes in Home, Professional and Enterprise.

  In Pictures: 9 things enterprise IT will like about Windows 8
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  9-year-old plots his fifth Microsoft certification

  Born with a passion for computing, 9-year-old Marko Calasan hasn't wasted any time becoming a high-tech pro with four Microsoft IT certifications.

  9-year-old plots his fifth Microsoft certification
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  Windows 7 in Pictures: The Coolest New Hardware

  Microsoft put eye-catching hardware on when it launched Windows 7. From netbooks and ultrathins to standard-size laptops and All-in-One touchscreen PCs, here's a closer look at some of the shiniest new Windows 7 machines.

  Windows 7 in Pictures: The Coolest New Hardware
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  Windows 7 in pictures: The coolest new hardware

  Microsoft put eye-catching hardware on display at last week's Windows 7 launch event. From netbooks and ultrathins to standard-size laptops and All-in-One touchscreen PCs, here's a closer look at some of the shiniest new Windows 7 machines.

  Windows 7 in pictures: The coolest new hardware
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  Slideshow: Retailers and channel celebrate Windows 7 launch

  Microsoft may have been kicking off the launch of its new Windows 7 operating system with fanfare at events around the world, but there were also plenty of Australian retailer, Harvey Norman and channel partner, Express Data, doing some celebrating of their own.

  Slideshow: Retailers and channel celebrate Windows 7 launch
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  Snow Leopard versus Windows 7

  Snow Leopard’s Finder and Windows 7’s Explorer have strikingly similar interfaces, with quick-search fields in the upper-right corner, path bars (OS X’s is optional and can be switched on in the View menu), and sidebars that provide easy access to various common locations on your computer.

  Snow Leopard versus Windows 7
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  Windows 7 in Pictures: 10 Cool Desktop Features

  Since the general beta release, Windows 7 has been through the testing ringer and has come out with mostly high marks for its speed, flexibility, user interface (UI) and networking features.

  Windows 7 in Pictures: 10 Cool Desktop Features