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 ...

We just got an official note from Microsoft that if you are interested in all the cool betas and pre-betas including Windows 7 you should pack your bags and fly to Los Angeles between October 27 – 30.

Blogger Rafael Rivera (withinwindows.com) has a crack tool that unlocks some of the Windows 7 features disabled and hidden in the pre-beta software. A pre-beta version was handed out to developers at ...

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 ...