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Windows 7 post RTM Build 7700 screenshots
The Russian site, Wzor, has posted the screenshots of post Win7 RTM build 7700. The Build string is 7700.0.100122-190 which shows that the build was compiled on 22nd Jan 2010….
Windows server 2008 R2 RTM leaked
Just after the leak of Windows 7 RTM,Windows Server 2008 R2 has been leaked and is available for download on various torrent sites. Here are the details of the build…
Windows 7 has been finally RTMed
According to the information available Windows 7 has been finally RTMed.The build string 600.16385.090713-1255 has been declared as RTM.Though the refreshed build would be available on connect on 24th July….
Windows 7 build 6.1.7600.16385 as possible RTM?
According to the various sources,Windows 7 build 7600 with build number 6.1.7600.16385.win7_rtm.090713-1255 would very possibly the final RTM build. We have even got some info about the 32 bit and…
New Build compiled under Windows 7 build 7600
According to the information available another build has been compiled whose build string is : 6.1.7600.16385.win7_rtm.090713-1255.this build was compiled on 13th July. We would be seeing more such builds in…
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 RTM build 7600 leaked
Earlier we have reported that Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 build 7600 has been compiled.Now,finally the wait is over,Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 RTM build 7600…
Microsoft Office 2010 beta 1 leaked
Both x86 and x64 versions of Microsoft Office 2010 beta 1 has been leaked and is available for download on various torrent sites.The build version is v14.0.4302.1000 and the file…
Windows 7 build 7600 as Windows 7 RTM ??
According to the sources,the Windows 7 RTM would be probably build 7600 instead of build 7300. According to the russian site wzor the build string is 6.1.7600.16384.win7_rtm.090710-1945 which was compiled…
Windows 7 upgrade path published
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…
Windows 7 latest build,build 7264
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…
Windows 7 Build 7260 leaked
Just after a day of leak of Windows 7 Build 7232,build 7260 has been leaked and is available on different torrent sites.The Build string is 6.1.7260.0.win7_rtm.090612-2110 and the build was…
Windows 7 Build 7232 leaked
Just after the leak of Windows 7 Build 7229 and Build 7231,Windows 7 Build 7232 has been leaked and is available for download on various torrents and file sharing sites.The…
Windows 7 Build 7229 leaked
It was just a matter of time,the last build before the RTM escrow that’s Build 7229 has been leaked and is available for download on various torrent sites.The Build string…
Windows 7 build 7227 pre SP1 leaked on net
Once again Windows 7 Build 7227 has been leaked and is available for download on various torrent and file sharing sites though this time the VHD file has been leaked…
Leaked Windows 7 BOX Arts are real
Probably we have missed this news,the polish site centrumxp.pl had published some of the screenshots relating to Windows 7 Box Arts,but their was confusion in the blogosphere whether they were…
Windows 7 logo toolkit beta to be released on 30st May
The mail was sent to the testers stating that Windows 7 logo toolkit beta is scheduled to be released on 30th May.Here is what the mail reads- We are excited…
Download Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor Beta
Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor Beta is now available for download.Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor scans your PC’s system, programs and devices to check if it’s able to run Windows 7. After…
Windows Logo Kit (WLK) 1.4 has been RTMed
I was just going through the Microsoft Connect site and found that Windows Logo Kit 1. has been RTMed and is now available for download on MS Connect. Here is…
Windows 7 RC available for download publically
Windows 7 RC is now available for download on the Microsoft site. Currently Windows 7 RC is available in the following languages- English,Germen,Japanese,Spanish and French. Without further posting you could…
Windows XP mode beta available on Technet and MSDN
Windows XP mode is now available on Technet and MSDN.Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to install and run many of your Windows XP productivity applications directly…
Windows 7 RC and Windows Server 2008 R2 RC available on TechNet and MSDN
Finally after long wait Windows 7 RC and Windows Server 2008 R2 RC is now available for download on TechNet and MSDN. The following downloads are available Windows 7 Ultimate…
Microsoft confirms Windows 7 release in 2009
Finally it has been confirmed that Windows 7 would be released in the holiday season this year.Here is what the Microsoft Senior Vice President Bill Veghte said “A holiday release…
Windows XP mode beta available on 30th April
According to the Microsoft Press site beta version of Windows XP Mode will be made available on April 30.Windows XP mode allows users of Windows 7 Professional and above to…
Windows 7 build 7077 x86 torrent leaked
Windows 7 Build 7077 x86 has been leaked and is available on various torrents and file sharing size.The Build string is 6.1.7077.0 ( winmain_win7rc.090404-1255 ) which shows that the buils…
Download Windows 7 Build 7072 Russian wallpaper pack
Yesterday the Russian site thevista.ru has uploaded Windows 7 Russian wallpaper pack and geeksmack reports that probably the wallpapers are from build 7072. This is the sixth region for which…
Windows Live One Care not compatible with Windows 7
I just tried to install Windows Live One Care on Windows 7 and got the following error: Windows Live One Care is incompatible with this version of Windows.For more information…
Download Windows 7 build 7068 wallpapers,sound schemes,sample and display pictures
With every leak their has been new addition to Windows 7,which includes new wallpapers,sound schemes and many other small goodies.This version of Windows 7 too contains some new wallpapers,sample and…
Windows 7 build 7068 x64 leaked
Couple of hours after the leak of x86 version of Windows 7 Build 7068 the 64 bit version of Windows 7 build 7068 has been leaked on various torrent sites…
Windows 7 : Building .NET Sensor and Location Aware Applications
Yochay and his team has just released a Windows 7 Sensor and Location .NET Interop Sample onto MSDN. The Sensor and Location .NET Interop Sample Library provides an abstraction of…
Windows 7 latest build,build 7063!
The ever trustworthy russian site wzor.net has posted the builds that were compiled after Windows 7 build 7057,the latest build being build 7063 compiled on 13th March Here is the…
Windows 7 RC in May and RTM in august
Initially their were reports that Windows 7 RC would be released in April but the Russian website wzor.net has posted that Microsoft has updated it’s schedule RC-Escrow build would be…
Windows 7:A few more changes from Beta to RC…
The Engineering Windows 7 blog has posted another list of changes in the RC version of Windows 7. Here are the changes published by the blog Desktop Experience 1. Improved…
Windows 7 Editions: The SKU Lineup
Jeff Alexander has posted the complete SKU Lineup for Windows 7.As it has been known that Windows 7 would be released in six flavours Starter Home Basic Home Premium Professional…
Download Windows 7 build 7057 wallpapers and user pictures
As we have already stated that Windows 7 Build 7057 has been leaked on net,here are some of the goodies found in Windows 7 build 7057. Windows 7 build 7057…
Windows 7 shortcuts tips part 2
Virtual world at Technet has posted another series of Win7 shortcuts.These shortcut tips are in continuation of our previous topic Windows 7 shortcut tips part 1. 5. Help the Help…
Windows 7 shortcut tips part 1
Virtual World at technet is posting a series of shortcut tips and tricks giving details about their features and their usage Here is the part 1 of the shortcut tips…
Windows 7: New app-compatibility toolkit coming in April
Springboard series blog has posted a series of questions and answers and one of the answer also states that they are going to release Application Compatibility Toolkit in April this…
Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 would support Windows 7
The Configuration Manager team blog has posted that Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) is planned to be released on the Microsoft Connect site for an open Beta at…
IE 8 can be removed from Windows 7 build 7048
Microsoft probably is preparing for the final version of its new operating system Windows 7. Microsoft has enable the feature in Windows 7 build 7048,which allows the user to disable…
Windows 7 build 7048 screenshots
After previous rumours about the Windows 7 build 7048,which was subsequently declared that it wasn’t actually by Sinofsky himself. This time Mydigitallife has posted screenshots of Windows 7 build 7048.Windows…
Perform Multithreaded File Copies with Robocopy in Windows 7
Tip 18: Perform Multithreaded File Copies with Robocopy in Windows 7 Windows included the popular Robocopy utility, which offers powerful file copy capabilities in a command line interface. Robocopy is…
Windows 7: Set Different Default Printers for Different Locations
Tip 17: Set Different Default Printers for Different Locations If you use your system in multiple locations (for example, using your laptop at work and at home) you can set…
Windows 7 latest build,build 7047
David Lowe one of the Technical Marketing guy in Microsoft reported couple of hours before via tweet that the latest build for Windows 7 is Build 7047. It was confirmed…
Troubleshoot Power Management Settings in Windows 7
Tip 16: Troubleshoot Power Management Settings in Windows 7 Windows Vista includes a command line tool, Powercfg.Exe, that you can use to configure power management settings. Windows 7 introduces a…
Windows 7:Use Windows PowerShell 2.0 to Get Reliability Data from Remote PCs
Tip 13: Use Windows PowerShell 2.0 to Get Reliability Data from Remote PCs Windows Vista introduced Reliability Monitor, which accessed system stability data from the Reliability Analysis Component (RAC) database…
Rumor: Windows 7 RC to be available on 10th April 2009
After all the rumors and buzz about the Windows 7 build 7048,then being declared that it actually doesn’t exist, the Microsoft’s Steven Sinofsky with an email conversation with geeksmack confirmed…
Partners to Support Native Windows 7 Mobile Broadband
Yesterday at Mobile World Congress 2009, Microsoft announced an amazing line-up of partners who will be supporting Mobile Broadband enhancements in Windows 7. These partners include: Acer Asus Birdstep Technology…
Microsoft is already working on Windows 7 RC
Microsoft is apparently working on the Release Candidate version of Windows 7. Geeksmack reports through the unnamed sources that the Windows 7 RC build has already been compiled by Microsoft….
Windows 7:Prepare and Service Windows Images Using the New DISM Tool
Tip 8: Prepare and Service Windows Images Using the New DISM Tool Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM.exe) is a new command line tool that you can use to service…
Microsoft Windows 7 Upgrade Program leaked
TechArp has posted about the Windows 7 upgrade program.Here is what the site reads- The official name for the program has yet to be determined. Microsoft is using "Windows 7…
New User State Migration Toolkit (USMT) Features for Windows 7
Tip 7: New User State Migration Toolkit (USMT) Features for Windows 7 Hard-Link Migration Store: The new hard-link migration store is for use in computer-refresh scenarios only. Hard-link migration stores…
Shrink and Simplify OS Images with Dynamic Driver Provisioning
Tip 6: Shrink and Simplify OS Images with Dynamic Driver Provisioning With Dynamic Driver Provisioning in Windows 7, IT professionals can reduce the size of their images and reduce the…
General Availability for Windows 7 Beta Ending today
We have earlier posted that general availability of Windows 7 beta is going to be end today i.e. 10th Feb.So we would like to remind if you haven’t started downloading…
Windows 7 build 7022 new features
We know that Windows 7 beta Build 7022.0.x86fre.winmain.090115-1850 has been available on various torrents sites since couple of days.The changes and addition that we found in this build are- You…
Windows 7 News forum added
We have added a forum to Windows 7 News for better interaction with our readers,to solve their problems and share their experiences. So just go ahead and register at the…
Windows 7 pricing leaked
After the official announcement about the various editions of Windows 7 by Microsoft two days back,their has been news about the pricing of the different versions of Windows 7. According…
Microsoft allows upgrade from XP to Windows 7
Microsoft has confirmed to computer world that an upgrade option would be provided to the Windows XP users,so it means not only the Windows Vista users but the Windows XP…
Microsoft Partners: Windows 7 Online Readiness Kit
Windows 7 is indeed coming fast.According to the latest stats released by various sites their is a significant percentage of people using Windows 7 as the operating system.Now Windows 7…
Daily Windows 7 beta 1 tips
Starting from today the guys behind the technet magazine would be posting the tips for Windows 7 beta 1 daily. Here is what the blogpost reads- Today kicks off a…
Windows 7 RC in April and RTM in October
The Engineering Windows 7 blog reported that the next version of Windows 7 would be the RC built instead of the Windows 7 beta 2 rumours. Microsoft’s Swedish partner blog…
Windows 7 Theme Pack
Mike Swanson,a MS employee has created a theme pack for Windows 7.Here is what his blog post reads- Windows 7 introduces theme packs, which are .cab files that contain all…
Washington D.C. Theme for Windows 7
If you are still feeling patriotic and are using Windows 7 then you can check out Paul Thurrott’s new Washington D.C. theme pack for Windows 7. He has made the…
Windows 7 Beta General Availability to end soon…
Brandon LeBlanc, has posted a blog post, updating the dates and deadlines for the broad availability of Windows 7 Beta. Though if you are a TechNet or MSDN Subscriber this…
Windows 7 feedback invitation for technet subscribers
If you are a technet plus subscriber then you can submit feedback to the Windows 7 team directly through Microsoft Connect.All you need is to go to this page here…
Windows 7 gets you What you Expected!!
The Technet India blog has written a nice article regarding the features of Windows 7.Here is what it reads- Windows 7 , the next client release of Microsoft will be…
Live Mesh update for Windows 7
Today the Live Mesh team has updated the software for Windows 7.Now Live Mesh no longer disables Windows 7 aero theme while using it.Here is what the Live Mesh Blog…
Download official personalization extras for Windows 7
After the launch of the Windows 7 beta, the new Web site for Windows 7 went online. Currently the new site for Windows 7 is available in the following countries-…
Early Content for Windows 7 ISV Partners
With the recent announcement for Windows 7 Beta, there are now tools for ISVs to evaluate the opportunity on Windows 7 including ISV Goal Resource Value Compatibility of my shipped…
Windows 7 x64 beta ISO leaked on torrent trackers
Just before the release of Official Windows 7 beta by Microsoft at CES 2009,the 64 bit version of Windows 7 has been leaked on the net,this time it’s the Russians…
PC makers to provide free upgrade from Vista to Windows 7 from July 1
As we have already reported earlier about the Microsoft’s upgrade plan leak here ,tech ARP is reporting that the Windows Vista PCs purchased by end users between July 1, 2009…
Windows 7 beta to be released today?
The Chinese technet site has now started showing signs that the Windows 7 is coming pretty soon.The Windows 7 has been listed in the Released in the near future to…
DNSSEC support for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7
One of the novelties of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (the "7 Windows Server") is the support for DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC), as described in RFC 4033, 4034…
Windows 7 security software providers
Microsoft has updated the security providers page for Windows 7.Now the page features AVG and kaspersky antivirus which are compatible with Windows 7. Here is what the page reads- We…
Extend Windows 7 trial period to 120 days
If you have Win7 then definitely you must have got the Windows 7 pre beta keys along with it, remember that Windows is not a trialware, you cannot try the…
Open elevated command prompt in Windows 7
Many don’t know know what’s the difference between opening the elevated command prompt and the default command prompt.These images would make it clear Elevated command prompt Command Prompt Notice…
Windows 7 Beta 1 invites send
ZDNet is reporting that MS has send the Windows 7 Beta 1 invites to the selected group of testers on 16th December,and these testers are called tech beta testers, As…
First Windows 7 beta to be expected within a week
Winfuture.de reports that the beta version of Windows 7 would be available within couple of days.The site further adds that the participants of the Technology adopters Program (TAP), the official…
Windows 7 Build 6956 leaked
The Windows 7 Build version 6956 that was shown during the WinHEC 2008 in Beijing has been leaked on the net .The release has made it’s way to many torrents…