Posts Tagged ‘operating’
Monday, February 1st, 2010
Windows 7 is a smashing success according to Microsoft, whose statistics indicate that the operating system sold in excess of 60 million licenses since General Availability in October 22nd, 2009.
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No Telling How Windows 8 Will Be Better than Windows 7
Tags: general-availability, Microsoft, million-licenses, operating, smashing-success, the-operating, Windows
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
By all accounts, thanks to the boot performance of Windows 7, customers should be using the operating system in a matter of seconds since they fire up their computers.
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Fix Windows 7 RTM Slow Startups
Tags: all-accounts, boot, computers, customers-should, operating, operating system, seconds-since, the-boot, using-the-operating, Windows
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Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Windows 7, supposedly the faster of the operating systems from Microsoft, shows gradual signs of slowing down when continually used over a long stretch.
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How to Speed Up Windows 7?
Tags: faster, Microsoft, operating, Operating Systems, shows-gradual, slowing-down, supposedly-the-faster, the-operating, used-over, Windows
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Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
When it comes to updating security threats and bugs in their operating systems, Microsoft is, for the most part, pretty good about it.
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Windows has a 17 year old un-patched vulnerability
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Finally an Easter egg in Windows 7 ! A hidden “GodMode” feature that lets users access all of the operating system’s control panels from within a single folder.
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Understanding Windows 7s GodMode
Tags: control-panels, easter, from-within, lets-users, operating, the-operating, Windows
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
Microsoft started preparing for the next releases of the Windows client as the latest iteration of the operating system was still in development.
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Windows 8 and Windows 7 SP1 Preparations alongside Windows 7 Development
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
Microsoft started preparing for the next releases of the Windows client as the latest iteration of the operating system was still in development.
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Windows 8 and Windows 7 SP1 Preparations alongside Windows 7 Development
Tags: latest, Microsoft, operating, started-preparing, the-latest, the-operating, Windows
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Monday, December 21st, 2009
A simple change made into Windows 7’s registry can cause the operating system to cut access for end users to the settings of the User Account Control feature.
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Windows 7 UAC Setting Access Cut by Registry Change
Tags: account, account-control, cause-the-operating, cut-access, operating, operating system, settings, simple-change, the-settings, user, Windows
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Sunday, December 20th, 2009
Still unconvinced to make the jump to Windows 7? Well, Microsoft is, by all means, delivering consistent efforts to win customers over, including offering free downloads of the operating system.
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Free Windows 7 RTM Tests
Tags: all-means, delivering-consistent, free-downloads, including-offering, jump, make-the-jump, Microsoft, operating, the-operating, win-customers, Windows
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
For the next five years, Microsoft will be serving an update to all supported Windows clients in an attempt to promote end user choice when it comes down to the default browser associated with the operating system.
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Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista and XP to Get Choice Screen for the Default Browser
Tags: all-supported, comes-down, default, five-years, Microsoft, operating, promote-end, the-default, user-choice, Windows
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