Windows 7 News: Software, Virus Protection

It has been long since and build has been leaked on the net.
This time Windows 7 build 7264 has been leaked and much surprising is that it has been leaked via private ftp and is soon to be available on various torrent and file sharing sites.
The build string as reported by us before is 6.1.7264.0.win7_rtm.090622-1900.
Here are the build details
Windows 7 Build 7264 x86 File Name: 7264.0.090622-1900_x86fre_client_en-us_Retail_Ultimate-GRMCULXFRER_EN_DVD Size: 2.33GB CRC: 0B916606 MD5: 44F04E9E5762714C3D75A3C9C88DE251 SHA-1: 59BA011913B00A820A1E002B9BEDEF139AE15B07
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A  new build has been compiled,build 7265 in the RTM category.The build string is 6.1.7265.0.win7_rtm.090624-1905 and was compiled on 24th June.
Well according to neowin Windows 7 would be RTMed on 26th,their are still chances of getting the build RTMed if the UAC bug has been fixed.
We would be posting more info as and when available.

A couple of new Videos has been posted on the Windows 7 site titled as Tour Windows 7
Watch these videos to get to know your way around Windows 7 and see it in action.

Simplifies everyday tasks (2:06)

Works the way you want (1:28)

Makes new things possible (1:26)

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Finally today,Microsoft has released the prices for Windows 7.Windows Team Blog has posted the full information regarding prices and other details.
Here is what the team blog reads
In fact, we know many people need that new PC sooner – for back to school specifically. And we have the answer for people who need a new PC now but still want to get Windows 7 and that’s the Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program, which kicks off tomorrow, June 26th! Anyone who buys a PC from a participating OEM or retailer with Windows …

Windows 7 upgrade path has been published and is available for download which outlines both supported and unsupported upgrade paths for Windows 7 SKU.
Here are the tables which depict the upgrade path to different versions of Windows 7

You can download the full document here or view it online here
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The latest build compiled in the RTM branch is Windows 7 build 7264.The build string is 6.1.7264.0.win7_rtm.090622-1900 and the build was compiled on 22nd June.The build previously posted which we doubted to be real was actually fake.
Further acording to wzor Windows 7 RTM would be available by 13t July and the build number would probably be 7300.
We would be posting more info as and when available.
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The new site Windows 7 Upgrade option has been revealed.Though still their is no information available.The page reads as 
Thank you for your interest. Please return to this site on June 26, 2009.
What will be provided on Friday is unknown but we may finally find out pricing options for Windows 7 upgrades or it could possibly show the paths you have to upgrade to Windows 7 but leaving out the pricing options. Microsoft also plans to release final versions of its Windows 7 keyboard and mice drivers on …

Still on the Windows 7 Beta,? You need to move to the RC and fast. Starting July 1st, the Beta will start to reboot every 2 hrs and expire Aug 1st.
Want to download the RC? The RC download program closes August 15. After that, you won’t be able to get the download, but you can still install the RC and get a key if you need one. (To get a key, just go to the Downloads page and follow the instructions.)
If you’re using the Windows 7 Release Candidate, …

After much speculations, winfuture has posted that the Windows 7 RTM date has been shifted to 29th June.Previously the expected RTM date for Windows 7 was 19th June but due to some errors the RTM build was not compiled, though their has been no information about the errors.
It has been already known that Windows 7 build 7260,7261,7262 and 7263 has been compiled and all of them belongs to the RTM category.
Further adding to it their has been rumours about Windows 7 build 7264,but their has been no confirmed news about …

Till now their has been no new confirm news about when Windows 7 RTM is going to be released but in a meanwhile new build ,build 7263 has been compiled.The build string is 6.1.7263.0.win7_rtm.090619-1900 and the build was compiled on 19th June and this build also belongs to the RTM category.
Wzor adds that Microsoft had lengthy voting and discussions about which build has to be declared RTM (Build 7260, 61 or 62), but in the end neither of the builds got enough votes to pass. So a new build was …