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Windows 8 GA in Fall 2012, Possibly September, Microsoft Hints

Microsoft could release Windows 8 to market months ahead of the three years anniversary of Windows 7’s launch, according to a company executive. The Redmond company has yet to confirm officially a general availability deadline for Windows 8, but the software giant has offered a few hints as to when users shoul...

15 June 2011
11:31 GMT

Verizon Customers Can Pre-Order the iPhone 4 Starting Tomorrow at 3 a.m. EST

Tomorrow, February 3rd, is the day when Verizon Wireless makes the Apple iPhone available for pre-order on its airwaves. Starting with 3 a.m. EST, carrier's existing customers can head to its website and place an order for the handset, while having it shipped before or on February 10th, the day when the iPhone ...

2 February 2011
10:04 GMT

Flash Player 10.1 Goes Final, Generally Available for Android

Adobe has just announced that the Flash Player 10.1 technology was made generally available for download from the Android Market on Google Nexus One phones. The solution can be used on handsets powered by Android 2.2 and should be delivered to more devices in the following weeks, while being set to arrive on phones ...

17 August 2010
05:13 GMT

Office 2010 Available As Early As May 12, for Business Users

Microsoft is gearing up to finalize the next iteration of the Office productivity suite. While the Redmond company has yet to make public the release to manufacturing date for Office 2010, the General Availability deadlines for the product have already been decided. Jevon Fark, senior marketing manager, Microsoft Off...

8 March 2010
02:48 GMT

Office 2010 Generally Available in June 2010, Microsoft Confirms

The next iteration of the Office System is now approximately five months away Microsoft confirmed to Softpedia. At the start of this week, you were able to read a report on a remark from Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer, in which the CEO indicated that Office 2010 would be out in only a couple of month...

26 January 2010
03:14 GMT

Office 2010 Out in March 2010, Says Steve Ballmer

If recent remarks from Microsoft Chief Executive Office Steve Ballmer are to be believed, Office 2010 will be out in March 2010, just two months from now. The next iteration of the Office productivity suite is currently in public Beta phase, with the company indicating that the bits had been downloaded in excess of 2...

25 January 2010
03:27 GMT

SQL Server 2008 R2 General Availability by May 6, 2010

It appears that the next generation data platform from Microsoft has got an official general availability deadline set before the end of the first week of May 2010. Or at least, semi-official, considering that the sources of the GA date are not exactly among Microsoft official channels. However, customers looking for...

1 December 2009
08:57 GMT

Watch the Windows 7 Launch in New York

Unless you live under a rock, you already know that Microsoft officially released Windows 7 for the general public on October 22nd, 2009. The main launch event was in New York, featuring among others Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer. I was telling you yesterday that the Windows 7 General Availability keynote man...

23 October 2009
03:44 GMT

Microsoft Launches Windows 7

I have just finished watching the official worldwide launch event for Windows 7 streamed live over the web, featuring none other than Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer, and let me tell you, Microsoft’s latest iteration of the Windows client stole the show by far. Undoubtedly the Redmond company will make av...

22 October 2009
12:14 GMT

Windows 7 Vox Populi

Do you remember the “good news” that Kylie was advertising in the first official Windows 7 video commercial? Well, Microsoft managed to kick it up a notch. And if you visit the company’s homepage you’ll understand what I’m talking about. Sporting a new green, Windows 7 Home Premium-like ...

22 October 2009
10:14 GMT

Windows 7 Available Worldwide Today

The official launch event of Windows 7 is still hours away, but the latest iteration of the Windows client from Microsoft has already hit the market, as initially scheduled, today October 22nd, 2009. The successor of Windows Vista is now available for purchase for customers in markets around the world, while Microsof...

22 October 2009
05:54 GMT

Microsoft: Next Stop Windows 7 Global Launch

Exactly three months to the day after the release to manufacturing milestone, Windows 7 will become generally available to customers on October 22nd, 2009. Users looking to get their hands on the latest iteration of the Windows client from Microsoft have just another three days to wait. Microsoft Chief Executive Offi...

19 October 2009
07:58 GMT

Global Windows 7 RTM Launch Parties

Soon enough, "party like it’s October 22nd, 2009" will be stuck with a geeky-wild resonance bound to reverberate through the hearts and minds of all users enamored with Windows 7. Unlike the end of 2006 and the start of 2007 when Microsoft kept mum on the launch of Windows Vista, just to hit consumers with the ...

3 September 2009
03:14 GMT

Steve Ballmer Will Launch Windows 7 in NY on October 22

Microsoft already confirmed October 22nd as the official launch for Windows 7, but no details are available related to just what the company has in mind for the retail availability of its latest Windows client. However, it appears that Microsoft’s Chief Executive Officer will be the one to introduce Windows 7 o...

27 August 2009
12:46 GMT

Windows 7 RTM General Availability: RTM Plus 2, August 6/7/16/23, September 1

RTM+2 days, August 6, August 7, August 16, August 23, September 1, and October 22, 2009 – Microsoft made public the key dates associated with the general availability of Windows 7. Far from having a single release deadline for the next iteration of the Windows client, Microsoft will spread the GA throughout the...

22 July 2009
03:06 GMT

177 Million Windows 7 Copies to Be Shipped by the End of 2010

Microsoft will sell approximately 180 million copies of Windows 7 by the end of 2010 is the forecast IDC offered in a study assessing the market impact of the next iteration of the Windows client that was sponsored by Microsoft. The market analysis company indicated that Windows 7 would catalyze a brisk uptake, and t...

17 July 2009
10:42 GMT

Windows 7 RTM in 36 Languages

October 2009 will mark the general availability of Windows 7 at a global scale. Starting on October 22, 2009, Microsoft will release the next iteration of the Windows client in no less than 36 different localized versions across just as many markets around the world. In this regard, the Redmond company explained that...

7 July 2009
07:34 GMT

Microsoft: Windows 7 in 2009 (RTM and GA)

Windows 7 will be made available by the end of this year. Furthermore, the next iteration of the Windows client will have a general availability deadline that will precede the 2009 holiday season, Microsoft has officially confirmed. While on stage at the Microsoft Tech•Ed North America 2009, Bill Veghte, senior ...

12 May 2009
01:58 GMT

Windows 7 Available in September/October 2009

When it comes down to the deadline for the general availability of Windows 7, Microsoft has been undeterred from its initial claims that the next iteration of the Windows client would ship within three years of Windows Vista's GA. However, this is not exactly the case, revealed a computer-industry executive from...

25 February 2009
14:41 GMT


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