James.Random() : Bill and Steve at D6 with Windows 7 Touch

James talks about how the similarities in Vista and Windows 7 suggest that deploying Vista first will make rolling out Windows 7 easier. Continue Reading…

Windows 7, Windows Mobile on PDC docket | Beyond Binary - A blog by Ina Fried - CNET News.com

Windows 7 will be a key topic at the Professional Developers Conference in October, and will include sessions such as “Web services in native code,” “Optimizing for energy efficiency and battery life” and “touch computing.” Continue Reading…

Security Garden: Windows 7

Corrine makes her first post about Windows 7, and points out that 64-bit will be available, but Microsoft still seems to see it as only interesting to business. I think 3.5GB of RAM won’t last much longer, and we’ll need 64-bit everywhere to get more. Continue Reading…

Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable again | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com

Mary Jo talks about the late 2009 date, and a rumor of a preview in October. Continue Reading…

Don’t believe everything you see about Windows 7 - istartedsomething

Long describes how a number of screen shots shown by CrunchGear/TechCrunch are just third-party mock ups, and not actual screen shots of Windows 7. Continue Reading…

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, CEO Steve Ballmer and Windows 7 Preview | D6 Highlights | AllThingsD

Included in the Windows 7 talk is the demo, shown in my previous post, and word that Windows 7 is due late in 2009. Continue Reading…

Microsoft demonstrates Multi-touch

This from the Windows Vista Team Blog displays some of the types of tasks you’ll be able to do on a computer that has ‘touch’ and ‘multi-touch’ capabilities, which Windows 7 will include.

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