July 13th, 2010 
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Microsoft has made the BETA release of Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 publicly available to TechNet, BizSpark and MSDN subscribers. If you’re eager on testing the latest build for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, head to the MSDN download page. Otherwise (if you’re a consumer), just wait [...]
June 24th, 2010 sylv3rblade 
Microsoft has announced that it has now sold over 150 million Windows 7 licenses since the product first launched in October 2009, reiterated that this makes it’s current flagship OS as the fastest-selling operating system in history. Doing the math, Windows 7 customers are snatching up 7 copies every second.
February 24th, 2010 sylv3rblade In a weeks time, computers that have the Release Candidate (build 7100) of Windows 7 installed will begin to experience a bi-hourly (every two hours) recurring shutdown. That means a not so subtle prompt of having your PC shutting down as a reminder to fork up some cash for the retail version or saddle up [...]
February 10th, 2010 sylv3rblade Love em or hate em, you got to admit that Microsoft did something right with Windows 7 as their current flagship OS reaches 10% market share. And that’s only after three months of availability. That’s 1 in 10 computers accessing the Web, if the report from Net Applications is to be belived. Microsoft wasn’t kidding [...]
November 20th, 2009 sylv3rblade A lot of us have already tried and fell in love with the new start menu from Windows 7 (well if you’re coming from Vista, it’s not really new now is it?). It’s a functional combination of the age-old start menu that we’ve seen since Windows 95 and a launcher program (just search for your [...]
October 27th, 2009 sylv3rblade Ninite is an intuitive utility that allows you to customize all your favorite apps into a single installer. All you need to do is tick the checkbox for the application you want installed, download the installer and let it run. Ninite does the fetching of the installers for you. This is a boon for people [...]
October 26th, 2009 sylv3rblade Windows Aero on Windows 7 is much more functional than just eyecandy and supports several intuitive features like Aero Peek, Live taskbar thumbnails and of course the glass effect. It’s also the platform for other interesting UI improvements like the Windows Flip 3D. Without Aero enabled, you’ll be missing out these interesting features. The good [...]
October 22nd, 2009 sylv3rblade Windows 7 is now on sale around the world. There’s also a slew of new computers from netbooks, gaming laptops to full pledged workstations going on sale carrying Microsoft’s new OS so there really is much cause for celebration. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect.
October 1st, 2009 sylv3rblade Love it or hate it, everyone has had windows experience at one point or another. Here’s a compilation of simple shortcuts to help you get around Windows pretty fast. These shortcuts range from the obvious to well… weird. Take a gander at the list and see how it can help you
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