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Hands-on with Windows 7: How it worked for me
Comment Indeed, after the original alphas and beta of Windows 7 were released, Microsoft agreed that including a virtual PC capability for running Windows XP was a good idea. Yet your website still only has Vista drivers and... [13 Aug 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - how it will look on your desktop
Photo The default desktop on the Windows 7 beta or release candidate featured a betta fish. The final desktop shipping with Windows 7 showcases the Windows logo and some swirly accents, instead. Image credit: Seth Rosenblatt/CNET [06 Aug 2009]
Google's Chrome beta niceties show the seriousness of browser battle ahead
News The features that appeared in Google Chrome's developer version have arrived on the browser's beta - but it's the non-cosmetic changes that will perhaps interest users most. Chrome themes, such as this one called Grass,... [06 Aug 2009]
Cancer, climate change or malaria: Donate your unused power to research
News Chip company Intel has launched a beta application that lets people contribute their spare processor power to humanitarian scientific projects. The grid-computing application Progress Thru Processors, which people can... [05 Aug 2009]
Windows 7's XP Mode: It's almost ready
News In the XP Mode beta, users couldn't customise where to store differencing disk files. Microsoft has announced XP Mode, the Windows 7 add-on that will allow users with the proper hardware to run a virtual version of... [05 Aug 2009]
Springboard Series Virtual Roundtable: Windows 7 - To the Beta and Beyond
White Paper The presenter of this webcast discusses what's in store for IT pros with Windows 7. The attendee will learn about the evolution of features like Group Policy, BitLocker To Go, DirectAccess, BranchCache, and AppLocker then get tips on... [01 Aug 2009]
Windows 7: Beta 1 Review
White Paper This paper speaks that with the first beta of Windows 7 available to the general public to download, it will take through an overview of Windows 7. While this beta build has only been available for... [31 Jul 2009]
Windows Driver Kit for Windows 7 Beta: Announcements
White Paper Now that the Windows 7 beta has been announced, the Windows Driver Kit (WDK) beta is available to driver developers who want to participate in the Windows 7 WDK beta program. The WDK... [31 Jul 2009]
Windows 7 Power Management: Power Management Improvements in Windows 7 Beta
White Paper Companies are focused on reducing costs, and a simple way to contribute to those cuts is by reducing energy bills. Windows 7 helps companies reduce the costs of running their computers by enhancing the operating system's power... [31 Jul 2009]
Windows 7: Release Candidate Review
White Paper This paper is a technical beta testers have had only minimal input in testing Windows 7, and it knows many that have given up participating in this beta altogether. It was clear that Microsoft's new... [31 Jul 2009]
Windows 7 At-a-Glance: For Enterprise and Mid Market SI Partners
White Paper The testing and use of Windows 7 Beta is the first significant step can take to help build confidence and understanding of this business opportunity. It encourages downloading the beta and sharing the... [31 Jul 2009]
Windows 7: What's New
White Paper However, when the Windows 7 beta was revealed to the public last year and made available as a download, it has received very rave reviews all around. Some people have liked Windows Vista immensely and others can't stop... [31 Jul 2009]
What's New in Oracle Data Provider for .NET 11.1.0.7.10
White Paper This latest ODP.NET beta includes numerous new features to improve developer productivity, application performance, scalability, and security. NET developers can now use unique Oracle database functionality, including... [31 Jul 2009]
Windows 7 Pre-RTM Build 7137 98 Screenshot Gallery
White Paper Fact is that even as early as Beta Build 7000, Windows 7 feels ready for release. Windows 7 Build 7137 is the latest interim development milestone of the next iteration of the Windows client that was leaked into the wild. [31 Jul 2009]
Windows 7 Adoption: A Survey of Technology Professionals
White Paper Beta testers provided many glowing reports about the functionality and performance of Windows 7 especially when compared to Windows Vista. But is corporate IT excited about the new operating system, or do they dread yet... [31 Jul 2009]
