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- Do You Need Windows 7? | BTalk Australia
- [podcast] Do we need another operating system? Sarah Vaughan from Microsoft explains the benefits of Windows 7. Phil Dobbie asks her why Vista had so much bad publicity. by Phil Dobbie
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Assign Keyboard Shortcuts to Any Program in Windows 7
- Windows 7 seems to have an endless number of ways to easily launch your most common programs. Not only can you pin apps to the Start menu, for example, but there's the ability to pin to the Task bar. Or you can just type in the Start menu to conjure...
- Blog posts 2009-07-31
- Take Windows 7's XP Mode for a Test Drive
- If you're thinking seriously about making a move from Windows XP to Windows 7, but have concerns about application compatibility, Microsoft has the answer: XP Mode. This free add-on provides a virtual XP operating system that runs inside Windows 7, effectively giving you the best of both...
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Upgrading to Windows 7
- Planning your migration to Windows 7? Then you will want to check out the upgrade chart over at Walt Mossberg's All Things Digital. It's a seriously imposing looking chart, with oceans of blue that represent "custom installs" and a seemingly random scattering of friendly green "in-place upgrades"...
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- Customize the Windows 7 Logon Screen
- One of the more interesting bits of Windows 7 trivia is the fact that the revised logon screen -- which looks pretty snazzy to begin with -- is customizable. OEMs apparently have the ability to change the background image, but end users do not -- at least...
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- Business Hacks Best of the Week (August 17, 2009)
- A lot happened last week. There were some problems evicting those aliens out of District 9, a goldfish became human, and a team of hamsters solved crime. So we can totally understand that you didn't have time to read all the awesome stuff we posted. That's okay; unlike Steve Zahn's...
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- Microsoft Netbook Definition Explains a Lot
- No wonder Microsoft is looking to the web as a way of delivering Office. The company is using a seriously tiered approach to selling Windows 7 that could restrict what applications, including Office, might be able to run on a netbook. by Erik Sherman
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- How to Upgrade Windows 7 Beta to Windows 7 RC
- Now that you've downloaded that sweet, sweet Windows 7 Release Candidate, you may find yourself wondering how best to install it. Specifically, if you're already running the beta, you'd probably prefer an upgrade approach, one that keeps all your settings, apps, and data. Alas, the Windows 7...
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- Create High Quality Formulas and Equations using the Windows 7 Math Input Panel
- Did you know that Microsoft has integrated a Mathematica-style equation generator in Windows 7? It's one of the many little secret goodies waiting in the box that don't get a lot of play right now. Of course, you'll need a tablet or touch device to be able to draw the...
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- Get 3 Copies of Windows 7 for $149
- We've been extolling the virtues of Windows 7 for a while now, and it sounds like a lot of you want to use Windows 7 in the office when the new OS breaks in October. But what about at home? Microsoft has confirmed a "family pack" that will net you...
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
- Business Hacks Best of the Week (Aug. 24, 2009)
- In case you didn't notice, I was on vacation last week, leaving you in the capable hands of Mr. Dave "I Still Don't 'Get' Twitter" Johnson. What's that? You were on vacation too? What a coincidence! Well, no worries, here's a recap of what we both missed:...
- Blog posts 2009-08-24
- WinToFlash Turns Flash Drives Into Windows Installers
- Install Windows 7 from a USB flash drive! by Rick Broida
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
- Set Your Own Screen Resolution on a Shared PC with Carroll
- Sharing a computer is the pits. If you're stuck in a "shared resource workspace" or split alternating shifts with someone on the same PC, I feel for you -- I really do. One of about a million annoyances with that sort of arrangement is that everyone on the same PC...
- Blog posts 2009-09-02
- Get Windows 7 Enterprise Edition Free for 90 Days
- Windows 7 is just a few months away -- it debuts on October 22 -- but Microsoft has announced that you can get your hands on the final RTM version of Windows 7 Enterprise today for a 90 day evaluation. The trial program...
- Blog posts 2009-09-08
- Wal-Mart and Best Buy Launch Laptop Battle
- Wal-Mart and Best Buy seem intent on getting into a battle of the low-cost laptops going into back-to-school and, it seems likely, continuing through holiday. As reported by Bloomberg and others, Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn said in a Las Vegas interview that the retailer is testing...
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- Optimize Vista and Windows 7 with Ultimate Windows Tweaker
- If you've been around the Windows block, you almost certainly know about TweakUI, one of Microsoft's most beloved Power Toys for Windows XP. There's no modern equivalent, but The Windows Club is filling the void with the Ultimate Windows Tweaker, a free utility with dozens of ways to optimize Windows...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Take a Guided Tour of Windows 7 RC
- By all accounts, Windows 7 is only a few months away. If you've snagged your own copy of the Release Candidate, you've seen many of the subtle enhancements and tweaks that are starting to define Windows 7 as one of Redmond's most tantalizing entries in the Windows family. Follow along...
- Blog posts 2009-05-09
- Business Hacks Week in Review (May 11, 2009)
- The big news last week? The Windows 7 Release Candidate, of course. It's fully functional until March of next year and partially functional until June. So you get almost a full year to test-drive the new OS. Nice! Here's a sample of the Windows 7 and other newsworthy posts from...
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
- Upgrade Advisor Tests Your PC's Windows-7 Readiness
- Windows Vista was designed not for the computer people already had, but for the computer Microsoft expected they would soon own. (Surely everyone would rush out to buy a new Vista-equipped system, right?) So what's the story with Windows 7? Well, you can find out if your current PC will...
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
- IBM Chides Microsoft Over Poor Roadmap Directions
- IBM is still trying to take advantage of Microsoft's stumbles with Vista in the hopes that customer confusion results in defection to IBM platforms and applications. The most recent evidence of this is a posting by IBM blogger extraordinaire Ed Brill a sometimes commenter on this blog...
- Blog posts 2009-05-19
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