Its the morning of March 2nd and you woke up realizing that the issues you are having with your Windows 7 Release Candidate operating system are not going away. Well, they are not going to go away, in fact they are here to stay and its time to upgrade. Yup, the free ride on the more »

Microsoft has begun sending out friendly email reminders to those who may still be running the release candidate version of Windows 7. And in a not so subtle way, they are telling you that its time to upgrade. According to the email; “Starting on March 1, 2010 your PC will begin shutting down every two more »

Windows 7 saw a pretty good amount of coverage coming from the tech blogs, after all I would say that a fair amount of tech bloggers were using it on a regular, if not daily basis since the public beta was released back in January of 2009. That said, I often wonder just how much more »

As we mentioned back in mid-September, Microsoft was planning to offer a special edition of Windows 7 for students. This news was particularly good because that Student Edition was very nicely priced at $29 — unfortunately it seems that the process of downloading and actually having it install has not been quite as nice. Just more »

Just yesterday we told you about the touchscreen based Acer Aspire notebook, and now Acer has followed up with an announcement for the Aspire Z5610 — a multitouch capable all-in-one desktop PC. As you would imagine due to the timing, the Aspire Z5610 will be running Windows 7, or a little more specifically it will more »

Acer has recently unveiled the AS5738PG, which is the latest model in the Aspire notebook lineup and also the companies first to offer multi-touch capabilities. The Aspire AS5738PG is going to be sporting a 15.6-inch display with a 1366 x 768 resolution. But a little more specifically, that display will be an “HD CineCrystal LED more »

The notebooks riding the Windows 7 train continues as we now have an announcement coming courtesy of Toshiba. I should also point out that a few of these latest models from Toshiba will also have a touchscreen displays. Lets begin with the new touchscreen display models, these are the Satellite M505 and the Satellite U505 notebooks, both of which feature widescreen TruBrite TFT touchscreen displays.

Perhaps in an effort to make it easier for users to upgrade to Windows 7 from XP or Vista, Microsoft has released an official upgrade chart — and to put it simply, the chart seems a little overwhelming at first glance. Diving in, to try and make some sense so you can make sure you more »

Microsoft has recently announced their latest keyboard and mouse set — the Wireless Comfort Desktop 5000. Just to begin with, the new set is wireless, with both the keyboard and mouse using a shared USB 2.4GHz transceiver. They keyboard itself, aside from being Windows 7 ready, has a Comfort Curve layout with a soft-touch palm more »

Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 7 has been released to manufacturing and while this news is nothing earth shattering, it is still nice to see that progress is being made and that things seem to be on track for the official release which is coming up on October 22. “Steven Sinofsky, President of the more »