WinSe7en

A nice explanation of a Microsoft video explaining what MinWin is, which also points out that MinWin IS part of Windows 7. Continue Reading…

Julie Larson-Green demos Multi-Touch on a Windows 7 computer, showing a few different sample applications that can take advantage of it. She also says she can’t talk about the changes to the taskbar that were pointed out during the demo.

This video 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.

The video that was posted here last week turns out to be a demo of a beta software product. Continue Reading…

ZDNet Editor in Chief Larry Dignan talked with Ed Bott and Mary Jo Foley about the road map for Windows 7.

Companies like Nvidia are hiring for Windows 7 development. Looks like things are starting to move! Continue Reading…

Robert McLaws tells us that the video that’s been circulating recently (see previous post) is in fact fake, and that we should expect to see anything from Microsoft for quite a while yet. Continue Reading…

Here’s a quick video running at high-speed showing some of the features that it claims are part of Windows 7.

• ?Insider? confirms anonymous Windows 7 M1 review, writes thesis on Windows 7 development
  An early review of the M1 release of Windows 7.
  (tags: Review )
• Microsoft memo: Windows 7 and Windows Live to be even more tightly joined at the hip
  More about Windows 7 and Windows Live.
  (tags: Live )

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