Microsoft has updated Windows 7 beta to fix an unknown number of reliability bugs in IE8 (Internet Explorer 8) but stopped short of saying that the browser now matches the release candidate it has already delivered to users of Windows XP and Vista.
Microsoft patches IE8 bugs in Windows 7
It's no secret that Windows 7 will ship before the end of the year, but a prominent Taiwanese tech executive has narrowed the release date to late September or early October, according to a Bloomberg report.
Windows 7: Cure for a bad economy?
Tech ARP posted the latest Microsoft Windows 7 Roadmap
Tech ARP posted an Inside Look Into The New Windows 7 Experience Index
OCC has published a new review of the Windows 7 Beta
Tech ARP posted details of the Microsoft Windows 7 Upgrade Program
Neowin reports that the official release date for Windows 7 Release Candidate is set for April 10, 2009
Ars Technica published a guide to upgrading to Windows 7
Microsoft posted a Windows 7 Manageability Overview
Windows 7 introduces a number of manageability improvements that can reduce total cost of ownership by helping to increase automation, improve user productivity, and provide flexible administrative control to meet compliance requirements. This paper provides an overview of each of these improvements.
Download details: Windows 7 Manageability Overview
Microsoft warned enterprise customers that the migration path from XP to Windows 7 won't be any easier than it is to Vista
InfoWorld reports that Microsoft shuts off Windows 7 beta downloads
InfoWorld reports that Microsoft dumps Ultimate Extras from Windows 7
W7Forums have a new article on how to run the Windows 7 beta within your existing Vista/XP installation using VirtualBox, eliminating the need to dual boot or perform a clean install
Microsoft confirmed Tuesday that it will sell upgrades for Windows 7 to users running the Windows XP operating system.
Long Zheng reports that there is a second security flaw in Windows 7 UAC
Paul Thurrott posted a list of the upcoming Windows 7 product editions
Long Zheng discovered a potential security flaw in Windows 7 beta
InfoWorld reports that the next Windows 7 release is a release candidate
OSNews reports that Windows 7 Build 7025 has been leaked
CNET News' Ina Fried tries out Microsoft's latest OS on an older Intel Mac.
