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Microsoft to Release Anti-Virus App

By anyweb,
Reuters reports that Microsoft is getting ready to unveil a free antivirus service for computers to compete with the many retail antivirus offerings on the market. Microsoft first made plans for its free antivirus offering codenamed "Morro" in November of 2008. At the time, Microsoft said that the service would be launching in the second half of 2009. The exact launch date of the new free anti-virus service has yet to be announced, but Reuters reports that Microsoft will "soon" make a beta versi
Windows 7 gets a better grip on power

By anyweb,
Microsoft has made energy efficiency a key design element of Windows 7, focusing on better power management for end users and centralised tools for IT pros, company executives said Friday.
Company engineers sought to make power management features more accessible than previous versions of Windows while at the same time, giving people the ability to customise settings.
The operating system, which will be released in October, by default is smarter about what to turn on when, according to c
Windows 7 Will Ship Sans Internet Explorer in Europe

By anyweb,
In a move to basically outflank the EU antitrust investigation, Microsoft has announced that all version of Windows 7 shipped in Europe will not include Internet Explorer 8 by default. This is reminiscent of the Windows XP N editions, which did not include Windows Media Player, but the difference here is that Microsoft will not ship versions of Windows 7 with Internet Explorer 8 in Europe.
more > http://www.osnews.com/story/21657/Windows_...lorer_in_Europe
Windows 7 To Launch October 22

By anyweb,
Microsoft's original plan was to release Windows 7 three years after Windows Vista, which would put the release date somewhere in January of 2010. Microsoft already made it clear that it would ship sooner, before the holiday season, but we've now got what is most likely the official release dates. Windows 7 will be released to manufacturing at the end of July, with the actual release date being set for October 22 - 2009, that is.
The release dates were first unveiled by Ina Fried, and later
Sp2 for Server 2008 and Vista released

By anyweb,
The geek world might be all over Windows 7, and the rest of the world might be sticking to Windows XP for now, but there is also this Windows Vista operating system lingering around. Microsoft has just released the final version of the second service pack for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
Fixes > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library...036(WS.10).aspx
For Windows Server 2008 customers, there's also a list of improvements. Hyper-V will now be a part of Windows Server 2008
Microsoft To Remove Windows 7 Starter Three App Limit

By anyweb,
Windows 7 Starter Edition, a sort of My First Operating System, always carried with it a massive braindead bug feature that limited the amount of applications you could simultaniously have open at just three. Yes, past tense, because someone over in Redmond apparently looked up and smelled the roses, and suggested removing this silly limitation. And so they did, according to Paul Thurrot.
via > http://www.osnews.com/story/21547/Microsof...Three_App_Limit
Windows Server 2008 R2

By anyweb,
download it from here
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details...;displaylang=en
while you are at it get the Microsoft® Hyper-V™ Server 2008 R2 RC as well here
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details...;displaylang=en
Windows 7 To RTM August 2009

By anyweb,
Steven Sinofsky has said that Windows 7 will enter the "release to manufacturing" stage in about three months from now, meaning August '09. This means that the actual Windows 7 release would be well in time for the holiday season. " If the feedback and telemetry on Windows 7 match our expectations then we will enter the final phases of the RTM process in about 3 months. If we are successful in that, then we tracking to our shared goal of having PCs with Windows 7 available this Holiday season."