The Windows 7 Release Candidate will have "quite a few changes" that reflect feedback Microsoft received during the beta, Steven Sinofsky, senior vice president for the Windows and Windows Live ...

If you aren't an MSDN or TechNet subscriber, but still want to get your hands on the Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC), Tuesday May 5 is the day downloads begin. But there's no need to rush. (And doing ...

Microsoft’s limited distribution of the Windows 7 release candidate (RC) on April 30 — followed by its more widespread release a week later — has triggered a firestorm of opinions, comments, critiques ...

Microsoft will turn off the download spigot for Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) on Thursday around 11 a.m. ET, the company confirmed on Tuesday. The company has been sending out e-mails to users who ...

What Microsoft gives, it takes away. With the launch of Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) Tuesday, anyone can get their hands on a copy of the final public preview and, according to Microsoft, use it ...

The Windows 7 Release Candidate leaked earlier today contains a lot of minor tweaks to previous beta versions of the new operating system, but Microsoft says that it also has a couple of new features: ...

Microsoft is disabling downloads for Windows 7 RC on Aug. 20; the release candidate can be used until the software expires on June 1 Those wanting to try out Microsoft’s next OS before its official ...

In this example, Windows 7 Ultimate was installed as an upgrade to Windows Vista Business running on a Sony Vaio VGN-Z590, with 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 13.1-inch LED backlit display with ...

If you’re running Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC), the end is near. Starting Feb. 15, people using Windows 7 RC, the free pre-release version of Microsoft’s latest PC operating system, will receive a ...

Microsoft will deliver a release candidate of Windows 7 in little more than two weeks, the company’s Web site revealed Saturday. According to a page posted on Microsoft’s partner program site, Windows ...

If you got in early on the whole Windows 7 thing with the RC and never upgraded, you may wanna get cracking with that, because as of yesterday, Windows 7 RC will be bugging you a few times a day ...

Windows 7 RC surprised me today with some computational behavior that was totally unexpected. You know sometimes I really hate giving bananas to the code monkeys at Redmond. But when the monkeys do it ...