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PC WorldMicrosoft stores reselling PCs without crapwareTechSpotMicrosoft is reportedly selling PCs without the typical crapware found on proprietary Windows-based computers. …Microsoft selling crapware-free PCs in its storesArs TechnicaMicrosoft Signature PCs have no crapwareGeek.comUpgrading a Vista laptop to Windows 7V3.co.ukTechFlash (blog)all 619 news articles » Fuente original This entry was posted on Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 at 9:10 pm and is filed under
Software Windows 7 Upgrade Woes Mount: Endless Reboots and Product Key Problems PC World / Jacqueline Emigh Call it the legacy of Microsoft’s Vista operating system. PC users upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 7 have run into a variety of hair pulling problems since last Thursday when Windows 7 launched. Complaints range from endless reboots to refusals by Windows to accept Microsoft’s assigned product keys. PC vs. Mac deathmatch: Snow Leopard beats Windows 7 InfoWorld
Microsoft may have only just launched Windows 7, but Apple isn’t sitting back and letting Redmond enjoy its time in the spotlight. Instead, last night it revealed three new ads in the popular “Get a Mac” series featuring John Hodgman and Justin Long, all of which go after Windows 7 by name. The three ads, “Broken Promises,” “Teeter Tottering,” and “PC News” all have a slightly different take on what’s wrong with Windows, but they all manage to find fault. And they all do so without actually
October 22nd, 2009 Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 6:21 amCategories:Advertising, Apple, Corporate strategy, Vista, Windows 7, Windows clientTags:Advertisement, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo FoleyCrispin, Porter + Bogusky — the ad agency that is behind a variety of Microsoft’s recent ad campaigns (everything from the confounding Gates/Seinfeld skits, to the Laptop Hunters, to the newest Kylie happy talk series) — is launching yet another group of ad
October 22nd, 2009 Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes @ 6:18 amCategories:AdminTags:Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-HughesToday Windows 7 hits the GA or general availability milestone. That means that you’ll be able to pick up a PC with the OS pre-installed on it, or pick up a disc from your favorite virtual or bricks-and-mortar outlet. To celebrate, here are my top 7 favorite Windows 7 features.#1 - Performance boostWithout a doubt the top Wind
You might not have received Windows 7 , but Microsoft already has big plans for the upcoming OS for 2012 – Windows 8. Let’s discuss each of the possible improvements, based on proofs from confirmed sources. Windows 7 would be the last 32-bit OS from Microsoft. Microsoft has already accelerated development of Windows 8 with support for 128 bit platform, and exclusive support by Windows 9. As per Microsoft : Working in high security department for research and development involving
Mary Jo Foley has an interesting post up at ZDNet which hints that Microsoft may soon be targeting its Zune Pass music subscription service to the iPod and iPhone via Windows. Microsoft’s Jose Pinero, Director of Communications for Microsoft’s TV, Video and Music Business, told Foley that “We are evaluating a lot of options in [...]
I just saw this video that Microsoft produced with tips to host your own Windows 7 launch party. It’s obviously a joke, as the piece is produced like an incredibly hokey infomercial with four perfectly casted actors (a white grandmother, a white mother, a white 30-something hipster, and a black 30-something hipster) all prepping for [...] Related posts: A Microsoft phone? A Microsoft store? Interview with Mac OS Ken Revision3 party Funny parody video of Microsoft Surface Computer
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Microsoft has released its first Windows 7 advertisement, Good News 1, on several TV stations in the US. The advertisement shows Kylie, a 4½ year-old girl, who finds “happy words” about Windows 7 on her dad’s laptop. The “happy words” are actual press reviews of the operating system. She then creates a slideshow using Windows Live Movie Maker of them. You can watch it below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssOq02DTTMU Kylie had appeared in a previous advertisement for Windows Live Photo