Recently a letter by Sony revealed that Sony is just another one of the hardware giants standing behind Microsoft as it pushes out Windows 7, the latest and greatest successor of Windows. [...]
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Microsoft’s operations in the European Union have always been rocky and have already twice been punctuated with hefty regulatory fines. In a 2004 anti-trust ruling, the EU fined Microsoft 497 million euros (794 million dollars) and asked the software giant to remove multimedia software in copies of Windows XP that were to be sold in Europe. The reason given for the order was that Microsoft was stifling competition in the software market by not fully disclosing how non-Microsoft software could interact with Windows. In 2008, the EU meted its biggest fine ever. Microsoft was levied 899 million euros (1.3 billion dollars) for not complying fully with the conditions that the EU set forth in the 2004 ruling. [...] August 4th, 2009 | Tags: internet explorer, Windows 7, windows 7 with internet explorer | Category: News, Windows 7
 Leave a commentThere’s been an European Union (EU) antitrust case against Microsoft for ‘abusing its dominant position’ in the browsers usage share by bundling Internet Explorer along with Windows 7. [...] Microsoft has finally revealed the pricing of Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade and Windows 7 Family Packs.Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade offers an opportunity to customers to upgrade their edition of Windows 7 to one that is offering an increased functionality. [...] Although Windows 7 has raised the bar in terms of out the box security, Sophos global sales engineer Chester Wisniewski believes that in some areas Windows 7 is a ‘regression’ from Windows Vista. [...] People clearly like the benefits of having a 64 bit operating system. The additional computing power, the additional security and obviously the benefits of breaking the 4Gb memory barrier. [...] Although many people will have a legit copy of Windows 7 Enterprise, it seems as though the crackers of the internet have already busted open Windows 7 Ultimate and activated it with an OEM key. [...] The Windows 7 beta has already been heavily criticised by testers for being nothing more than a bug hunt and not a technical test programme at all. As a further disappointment to testers it’s being reported that there will be no free copy as a thank you this time. [...] Microsoft has compiled and published a Windows client feature comparison chart that compares various features of Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows 7. [...] Window’s 7 Home Premium will be available for pre-order this coming Friday. Microsoft is releasing the latest version of their operating systems for only US$49.99. Windows users who would rather wait for the general retail launch coming this October 22 will have to pay double of what they would be paying if they buy it this Friday. [...] June 28th, 2009 | Tags: Windows 7, windows 7 pre order | Category: New software, New versions, News, Windows 7
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