Microsoft shipping Windows 7 in Europe w...
Posted by Al in Windows 7 News on 08 1st, 2009 | 19 Comments
Microsoft announced late Friday that they will no longer be shipping Windows 7 E in Europe. Last week, the Redmond company had proposed shipping Windows 7 with a ballot screen on first boot that would allow users to choose from a variety of browsers to install including Internet Explorer. Microsoft...
Windows 7 pre-orders selling out fast in...
Posted by Al in Windows 7 News on 07 15th, 2009 | 5 Comments
If you’re reading this and haven’t preordered a copy of Windows 7E in one of the participating EU countries, you may not have a chance to do so. The Microsoft Store crashed soon after July 15th came in the UK, while preorders for Windows 7 E sold out on Amazon Germany and France in less than...
Windows 7E Preorder: The Definitive FAQ ...
Last updated August 11, 2009
The discounted preorder period for Windows 7E starts today. As you probably know, Windows 7E is slightly different from Windows 7 around the world. The purpose of this FAQ is to make sure you are well-informed on what is different about Windows 7E, and any preorder questions...
France to only get 76000 preorder units ...
Posted by Al in Windows 7 News on 07 14th, 2009 | 3 Comments
Microsoft has always told customers that its preorder offer would come in limited quantities. But when asked for more details, the Redmond company simply refused to disclose any numbers. This restriction is most likely due to strategy more than a production limitation since Windows 7 has yet to be finalized...
More Windows 7E details come to light...
Posted by Al in Windows 7 News on 07 13th, 2009 | 5 Comments
After being quiet for very long, Microsoft has released several more details regarding Windows 7E on the Windows Team Blog. Windows 7E will come without Internet Explorer 8. The move was made as a response to criticism faced from EU antitrust regulators in order to ensure that Windows 7E could be launched...
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