Win7
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Introduction
Windows 7 is the successor of the public opinion disaster, Windows Vista. With the codename Blackomb and Vienna, Win7 is the upcoming Microsoft Windows Operative System, that the forecast says a possible launch between 2009´s Sumer Holidays and The Christmas Holidays .
Basically, the Win7 is an huge upgrade made to Win Vista, allowing a big compatibility with all the applications that works on Win Vista environments, increased with a multi-touch support (remember iPhone?), a new Windows Shell, new taskbar, new network system, and massive performance upgrades.
Removed Software:
- Windows Calendar
- Windows Mail
- Windows Movie Maker
- Windows Photo Gallery
(Some of them will be offered with Live Essencials Suite)
More topics about Windows7 in the follow links:
- Windows 7 Key (Read this hub if you still don`t have an activation key)
- How to install Windows 7 from USB Drive (In my case i needed the tutorial to save money buying dvds :D)
The Development
Win7`s development was based on the huge feedback sent by Beta Testers, and everyone who has the Beta version of Windows 7, this OS suffered hundreds of improvements, allowing for the costumers saving time waiting, clicking, and facilitating the OS use. All this improvements and updates allows you to have an higher productivity, more time to play, or anything else you like to do with your computer simpler and easier.
Frequently Asked Questions [FAQ]
May i upgrade my Windows 7 Beta installation to the Release Candidate ?
No, in order to install the Release Candidate you need a clean installation. For those who don`t know what a Clean Installation means, basicly is a Hard Drive Formatation (All the Data will be lost if you don`t make a backup of your files) and then installing Win7 RC. Probably you installed Win7 by the same way...
Wich Anti-Virus, works on Windows 7 ?
All the fallowing anti-virus software are "Windows 7 security software providers" so they should work fine with Windows7. Anyway, i will use Windows 7 Emulated to test all of them as soon as i have time.
Here they go:
- AVG
- Kaspersky
- Panda
- Trend Micro
- McAfee
- Norton
- F-Secure
A few friends of mines says that Avira and Avast works fine with Win7 too.
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Look Out. Windows 7 is on the news!
- Ways to keep Windows 7 safe and secureWorcester Telegram & Gazette26 hours ago
Q Does Windows 7 come with a firewall and other security software installed?
- Windows 7 uses touch technologyThe Springfield News-Leader29 hours ago
Q: What is the difference between Windows Vista and Windows 7?
- Donât Wait Up For Windows Mobile 7Gizmodo Australia32 hours ago
Windows Mobile 7’s been nudged back a couple of times, and Microsoft UK mobile head Phil Moore now says it’s “been put back until late next year”. Hey guys, sooner is better . [ Mobile News via WM Power User via BGR ]
- Week in Microsoft: Windows 7, USB keys, and open sourceArs Technica2 days ago
Let's look back at the week that was in Microsoft news. Here were the top stories: Microsoft finally open sources Windows 7 tool : Microsoft has finally open sourced its Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool, which it pulled from its servers over reports that it violated the GNU General Public License (GPL). How to create a bootable Windows 7 USB flash drive : If you're looking for a quicker way to ...
