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Saturday, 10 January 2009 09:30

Windows 7 beta 1 download snafus - but here's how to get it!

Microsoft has seemingly underestimated demand for the official Windows 7 beta 1 download, launching its download program late and then pulling the download due to “overwhelming demand”. Even so, direct download links are available – and they’re working!

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Thursday, 08 January 2009 10:05

Official Windows 7 public beta coming this Friday

If you're not one of Microsoft's premium customers and you don't trust torrents, your wait for Windows 7 is almost over. Microsoft will release the Windows 7 public beta this Friday, January 9.
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Saturday, 27 December 2008 19:42

Windows 7 beta 1 download available at last - but only from pirates

Microsoft’s long-awaited Windows 7 beta 1 “7000” build ISO torrent is finally available for the world to download, but not officially and clearly not from Microsoft. No, if you want Windows 7 beta 1 right now, the only way to get it is to “break the law” – and thousands seem to be doing just that, unable to wait the few extra days before Microsoft opens the floodgates!

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Thursday, 25 December 2008 04:42

Watch out for fake Windows 7 beta 1 build 7000 torrents!

It’s already started happening – fake ISO torrent files are appearing at TorrentReactor.net in an attempt to fool those eager to get their hands on the official beta 1 “7000” build of Microsoft’s new Windows 7 operating system.

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Wednesday, 24 December 2008 19:57

Windows 7 beta 1 download mania wants to start

With a select group of beta testers around the world supposedly already using the Windows 7 7000.0.081212-1400 official beta 1 build, global impatience over the non-appearance of a torrent is reaching boiling point – at least for some - but no download is yet available, and people are getting impatient!

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Monday, 22 December 2008 13:39

Windows 7 beta release speculation continues

Reports have put the Windows 7 beta release date at January 5th, 7th and the 13th, while a so-called “publishing error” saw a “Windows 7 beta” download link appear at Microsoft’s Windows 7 site. C’mon Microsoft, when will you release the Windows 7 beta?

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Saturday, 13 December 2008 08:50

Windows 7 performance whoops Vista and XP

The latest Windows 7 6965 build has been tested by ZDNet’s Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, and his results show that Microsoft’s promise of a vastly improved Windows experience in Windows 7 is coming true – despite 6956 not even yet at official “beta” status.

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Sunday, 07 December 2008 09:05

Windows 7 6956 VHD converted to ISO already!

Wow – the Internet sure works fast. Only yesterday did the news come through that Windows 7 build 6956 was leaked as a VHD from China’s Microsoft WinHEC conference. “Chinese hackers” promised to convert the VHD into an installable ISO, and within 24 hours, it has happened - and is eagerly being illegally downloaded worldwide!

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Saturday, 06 December 2008 18:44

Detailed Windows 7 6956 VHD installation instructions emerge

Have you illegally downloaded the leaked Windows 7 6956 build, which is a VHD instead of an installable ISO, and are now wondering how to install it? Amazingly, hours after the leak went online, detailed instructions are now available.

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Saturday, 06 December 2008 06:18

Windows 7 build 6956 leaks to web as a VHD

It has been claimed that an attendee at the Chinese WinHEC conference has managed to leak a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image of the previously unreleased Windows 7 6956 build to torrent sites on the Internet. Some have claimed success in downloading the file and running as a VHD, others claim no success and say that “Chinese hackers” are trying to convert the VHD into an installable ISO instead.

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Thursday, 04 December 2008 02:56

Vista SP2 beta here, Win 7 not a "service pack" for Vista

The beta versions of Vista SP2 and Window Server 2008 SP2 have now landed for MSDN and TechNet users, and should be available for the “general public” to also try tomorrow, while a Microsoft executive tells CNET US that Windows 7 is not just a Windows Vista service pack.

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Wednesday, 03 December 2008 15:38

Windows 7 beta - shipping January 13?

Despite rumours that the first official Windows 7 beta would arrive in December, even though Microsoft has always officially targeted January 2009, the latest evidence seems to point to January 13 being the day the beta goes live.

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Tuesday, 04 November 2008 08:00

Cool video of awesome new Windows 7 taskbar

Want to see what the new Windows 7 taskbar and Aero peek features look like, along with the Windows 7 boot screen and some touch screen goodness?

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Monday, 03 November 2008 17:52

Windows 7 pre-beta: it really rocks!

The buzz over Windows 7 is everything Microsoft clearly wished for Vista, with illegal downloads racing across the Internet as curious computer users want to see if all the Windows 7 reports match up to reality.
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Monday, 03 November 2008 09:12

Want to enable the new 'œsuperbar' on Windows 7 pre-beta 6801?

If you have a PDC or “otherwise sourced” copy of Windows 7 pre-beta and want to see the new “superbar” that was demo’d for the beta version of Windows 7 due in either December or January, news has filtered across the Internet on how to do exactly that.
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Sunday, 02 November 2008 12:05

Windows 7 available now - on BitTorrent sites

Thousands of curious PC users unfazed about breaking the law are downloading the latest pre-beta 6801 build of Windows 7 released at Microsoft’s Professional Developer Conference, in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
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Sunday, 26 October 2008 12:57

iPhone OS 2.2 beta 2 - Street View and new mapping features

Screenshots of the upcoming iPhone OS 2.2 show that in its new beta 2 version, not only is Google Maps’ Street View in full view, but other new features are making an appearance.

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Saturday, 27 September 2008 16:02

Is Google hiding behind beta products to limit liability?

Go Google the search giants product base and you will discover, even if you discount the experimental labs stuff, that nearly half of everything it produces is still in beta. That includes Gmail which has remained a beta product for 4 years! What possible reason could there be for this?

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Tuesday, 23 September 2008 15:00

Windows 7 jettisons features, you can download them instead

Looks like Microsoft is going to do its best to “simplify” Windows 7 in many ways we don’t even know about yet, but what we do know is that there’ll be no email client, no photo gallery and no built-in movie maker: you’ll need to download them, instead.
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Tuesday, 16 September 2008 17:29

Windows 7: will we get it six months early?

With Windows 7 built upon the strong foundation of Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008, the rumours that Windows 7 could come months earlier than expected sound like good news to me, with the upcoming PDC promising a new beta!

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