As it did previously for Windows Vista, Microsoft is updating the Windows Activation Technologies in Windows 7 after the initial release of the operating system. The update will patch common product activation hacks and exploits used to bypass activation...

Microsoft says its engineers have been exploring complaints of poor battery life for some laptops running Windows 7, and that in every case the operating system is not at fault. In a February 8 blog posting Microsoft said that Windows 7 had correctly...

Responding to complaints that have surfaced on the company’s support forums, Microsoft said this week that it was investing laptop battery issues that are allegedly caused by Windows 7. The problem was first reported in mid-2009, before Windows 7 shipped. "We...

Earlier today, Microsoft officially launched its newest operating system Windows 7. Steve Ballmer – Microsoft CEO – hosted a keynote live from New York this morning to officially announce the general availability of Windows 7.   Today, Windows...

  This announcement is one we’ve been waiting for since we revealed that Microsoft would in fact be offering a Windows 7 Family Pack.   Windows Anytime Upgrade allows users to move up to a higher end version of Windows 7, so let’s say you...

Contrary to reports that Microsoft would not be giving a free copy of Windows 7 to the invite-only technical beta participants, Microsoft has now said they are going to receive a free copy of Windows 7 Ultimate.   “Normally I hate to be wrong...