The clock is ticking on the demise of some downgrade rights for Windows 7, an analyst said Thursday. Last year, Microsoft said that customers could downgrade new machines purchased with Windows 7 ...

Mitch Tulloch is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional and lead author of the Windows 7 Resource Kit from Microsoft Press. You can follow him on Twitter at ...

So I am trying to install a fresh copy of Windows 7 Pro SP1 x64 onto my Mac (specs below), but I run into the same error every time. During the "Expanding Windows ...

Without any fuss, Microsoft has quietly launched its first major update to Windows 7 since its launch over a year ago. The Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) release candidate is now available ...

Microsoft has flicked the switch and made Windows 7 Service Pack 1 available to all users of its flagship operating system. The update, available via the Microsoft Download Center or Windows Update, ...

Microsoft has opened up a beta test of Windows 7 SP1, but only if you're willing to sign on as an IT manager or professional. It's not all that different from Microsoft's normal course of ...

I have had this issue as well, my solution to it is: Go back to the first screen (of the Win7 install) and go to the repair section, let it try and repair, then get to the Command Prompt. Once in the ...

While most of the attention of the tech world is focused today on the Steve Jobs keynote at Apple’s WWDC event, Microsoft is hosting its own major event this week–TechEd. At TechEd, Microsoft revealed ...

Microsoft today said that it would ship a public beta of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) in July, but did not set a release date during the month. The company made the announcement from TechEd, the ...

Continuing on with our early Windows 7 beta coverage, we move onto Solid State Drive (SSD) performance. The topic of SSDs itself is rather interesting, but when you team up the increasingly popular ...