With many software downloads if you knew that you can get one download from 2.5 million then you would feel pretty safe, although in this case it’s the Microsoft Windows 7 beta download and there will only be 2.5 million slots . This download limit will likely run out fast so you will ...

At CES 2009 , Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced that Windows 7 Beta would be available to TechNet and MSDN subscribers starting today. This would be considered routine as TechNet and MSDN subscribers download various Windows products all the time as part of their subscription ...

As of this Friday - the 9th January, Microsoft is going to release a beta version of its new operating system - Windows 7 - to the first 2.5 million people to download it. The new OS is eagerly anticipated, which Microsoft must be pleased about, given that Vista has been a PR disaster. ...

If you're excited that Windows 7 Beta will be available as a free download on Friday, Microsoft also detailed the minimum system requirements for Windows 7. According to PC World, the requirements...

LAS VEGAS -- At Steve Ballmer's keynote address to the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday, he announced that the beta version of Windows 7 would shortly be available worldwide as a free download. But why is Microsoft so eager to get its next operating system in your hot little hands? ...

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer used his keynote at CES to deliver some exciting news about Windows 7. As of today, the beta will be available for download and installation from MSDN and other sources. The files will be available for download starting tomorrow, January 9th. Says Ballmer of the ...

BBC NEWS | Technology | Microsoft begins Windows 7 push . In a couple of days, the final beta of Windows 7 will be available for download. This download is not recommended for your main machine; however, if you have more that a gig of RAM and 16 gigs of available space, and a higher end ...

Interested in trying out the bleeding edge of Windows? If so then you want to download the Windows 7 beta , but do it fast as Microsoft is only allowing 2.5 million downloads of the new OS. If you have a TechNet or MSDN account you can get it already…as for the rank and file we all have to ...

  Steve Ballmer in his keynote at the CES announced the availability of the beta version of Windows 7. While MSDN, TechBeta and TechNet subscribers are eligible to get their hands on Vista successor from today, users like you and me will be able to download the beta from January 9 ...

Microsoft today announced the official beta version of Windows 7. Starting this Friday, people can download the beta at: http://www.microsoft.com/windows7 Until now there have been a couple versions that have been leaked around the net, most easily obtained via Torrents. There has been ...

Steve Ballmer finally announced and presented Windows 7 Beta , available as an ISO image in English, German, Japanese, Arabic, and Hindi, in 32-bit and 64-bit versions (except Hindi which will only be available in 32-bit). Once downloaded, you will be required to burn the ...

Section: Computers , Software / Applications Anyone anxious to begin testing out the latest version of Windows 7 will not have to wait much longer.  During this evenings keynote, it was announced that it will be available for download beginning this Friday.  Windows 7 will be ...

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced at CES today that Windows 7—the highly anticipated followup to Windows Vista—will be available as a free, public download on Friday, January 9....

Microsoft announced that they’ll be releasing Windows 7 Beta this Friday as a free download. This is great news for those who are sick and tired of the clunkiness known as Vista (which sold 300 million worldwide, go figure??). The new Windows 7 promises to be a leaner, meaner ...

Okay you all sorta knew this was coming but yes, it’s here. Windows 7 beta 1 is available for download from MSDN/Technet and will be broadly available for all from Friday onwards I believe. I’ve been running this build for a few weeks now and it’s outstanding. I have it on a Vaio TZ and ...

If you did not catch Steve Ballmer doing his Microsoft CES 2009 keynote, youd did not miss anything especially if you have read the leaked Microsoft keynote agenda. As expected Steve Ballmer announced the beta availability of the Windows 7 operating syste...

The big Microsoft keynote has come and gone, but we’re not left empty-handed. This Friday , you can pop over to the Windows 7 site and download the public beta of the leaner and meaner Windows . Pick your poison: 32- or 64-bit. Remember that Windows 7 isn’t expected to include many ...

Microsoft will make a beta version of its next operating system, Windows 7, available for download by the end of the week.

Less than two weeks after the 32-bit version of the Windows 7 Beta was leaked , the 64-bit version has also made its way to BitTorrent sites. However, a public beta is expected soon, so you may want to wait. [ Ars Technica ]

It has been a long time coming, but today Google finally announced that the popular Windows Photo Management tool Picasa is now available for Macs (in beta). I wonder how this will compare to the already established iPhoto ? Download Picasa for Mac . Related Posts BBC iPlayer ...