Windows 7 arrived on October 22nd as planned. There’s a ton of information out there but here are a few helpful links:
Also, you can watch Steve Ballmer’s launch here:
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Windows 7 Arrives!
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009Windows 7 Free Deployment Guide
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009TechNet is giving away the “ Deploying Windows 7 Essential Guidance from the Windows 7 Resource Kit and TechNet Magazine” ebook. You can download your copy from the Microsoft TechNet site here.
Windows 7 – Free
Monday, September 21st, 2009Microsoft is offering a free 90 day trial of Windows 7 Enterprise to try in your business. If you didn’t get a change to download the release candidate, this is the final version of Windows 7 being released on October 22. It’s a great way to try it out, there is one hitch, it cannot be activated so after 90 days you have to wipe the pc and install the release version of Windows 7 or something else. You can get more information from Microsoft.
Ballmer: Windows 7 will give ‘heck of a Christmas’
Thursday, July 30th, 2009Ballmer had some interesting things to say during his analyst presentation today. Techradar has some of the more interesting comments. My favorite is:
He also described Apple’s impact on Microsoft sales this year as ‘a rounding error’, saying that; "Apple’s share globally costs us nothing."
Ballmer: Windows 7 will give ‘heck of a Christmas’ | News | TechRadar UK
Microsoft’s Windows 7 gets released to manufacturing
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009Microsoft released Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to manufacturing. OEMs, VARS, and Volume license users should be able to download them in the coming weeks. The full retail release is still scheduled for October 22nd. Read more about it at engadget and the SuperSite Blog.