windowsteamblog.com - 6/24/2009
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Simple, Clean and Easy To Open… We approached the packaging for Windows 7 the same way we approached the product – by listening to what our customers told us they wanted: make it a simple clean design, easy to open, and reduce waste. Simple Design Customers told us they liked ...
engadget.com - 6/25/2009
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engadget.com —
We could swear we've seen this before, but
nonetheless, Microsoft's Windows blog has unveiled what it's calling
the official Windows 7 's packaging -- as in, this it what we'll be seeing in stores when it launches this fall. It's apparently 37 ...
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Microsoft rolls out Windows 7 packaging
cogadget.com - 6/25/2009
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cogadget.com —
Windows 7 has not released yet but Microsoft’s
Windows Blog has showed us how the official Windows
7 packaging will look like. The design looks good and Microsoft has given different background colors for different editions. The background colors for Home Premium, Professional and ...
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This is how Microsoft Windows 7 Packaging looks like
gizmodo.com - 6/26/2009
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gizmodo.com —
The Windows Blog just started to show off
Windows 7 's reduced-waste easy-open disc packaging. At a
distance, it looks like it couldn't be more plain-Jane, but when you look closely, you can see it's got some wacky touches. OK, remember that crazy ...
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Windows 7 Packaging Is Plain, But With Subtle Flair (and ...
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Windows 7 RC downloads ends August 15th; Environment friendly Windows 7 Packaging
D' Technology Weblog —
... Finally, Microsoft officially released the Windows 7 packaging that includes: a plastic case, paper sleeve, and a simple Getting Started Guide. The plastic case protecting the Windows 7 disk is lighter and is recyclable. The packaging itself has a 37% weight reduction and the econometrics score has improved by 50% over it’s predecessor. ...
Windows 7 Packaging Is Plain, But With Subtle Flair (and Flare) [Windows]
Gizmodo —
... Its main purpose is to preserve and deliver a shiny silver disc, and Microsoft embarks on the task with admirable single-mindedness: We've reduced the number of elements in the package down to three: the plastic case, the paper sleeve, and a simple Getting Started Guide. The plastic case opens easily like a standard DVD case and it will have a single easy-to-remove seal at the top—and that's it! Did you hear, America??? That's it. [The Windows Blog]
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Microsoft rolls out Windows 7 packaging
Engadget —
... We could swear we've seen this before, but nonetheless, Microsoft's Windows blog has unveiled what it's calling the official Windows 7's packaging -- as in, this it what we'll be seeing in stores when it launches this fall. It's apparently 37 percent lighter and has ...
Windows 7 Packaging unveiled
Newlaunches.com —
windows-7-ultimate.jpg Microsoft's Windows blog has posted pics of Windows 7 packaging. It is 37% lighter and has a 50% better econometrics scrore over its predecessor the Vista box. I just hope it scores better when it comes to functionality. (More images after the jump) [image] Windows-7-Professional.jpg Windows-7-Home-Premium.jpg windows-7.jpg [ Windows blog ]
Microsoft Windows 7 Packaging: 37 percent lighter
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... The Windows Blog explains that this new case was the result of what users wanted, other Windows packaging in the past was big and bulky, and often much harder to get into. Let us know if you really care about the packaging of Windows 7, add your comments below. ...
This is how Microsoft Windows 7 Packaging looks like
COGADGET —
... 7 packaging will look like. The design looks good and Microsoft has given different background colors for different editions. The background colors for Home Premium, Professional and Ultimate editions are green, blue and black respectively. The packaging box is 37 percent lighter and has a 50 percent better econometrics over the Vista box. Windows 7 will be officially released this fall.
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