I was on vacation last week and finally got a chance to install Microsoft’s Windows 7 pre-beta and play with it a bit. Like Preston Gralla, my first reactions were positive. Installation went off ...

Windows 7 is not faster than Windows Vista. Yes, it is! No it’s not! Is too! Looking at all of the benchmarks now surfacing for the “pre-beta” Windows 7 releases is enough to make your head spin. It ...

In context: Windows 7 as a proper computing platform has long been dead, but leakers are still playing with the corpse of one of Microsoft most successful software products. A new preview build of the ...

At the Microsoft PDC 2008 show you hear a lot of rumors about tomorrows Windows pre-beta bits we’re supposed to receive. One thing’s not a rumor – PDC 2008 attendees get all the software Microsoft’s ...

Microsoft is in somewhat of an awkward position; the company must begin to ready the market for the Windows 7 OS at the same time it is still having difficulty convincing businesses to migrate from ...