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Microsoft rolls out Windows 7 packaging
engadget.com - 6/25/2009
Microsoft rolls out Windows 7 packaging
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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 a 50 percent better ...
Check out the New Windows 7 Packaging
windowsteamblog.com - 6/24/2009
Check out the New Windows 7 Packaging
— windowsteamblog.com — 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.  ... (more) Check out the New Windows 7 Packaging
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Gizmodo - Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade Retail Packaging Is a Waste - Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade
feeds.gawker.com - 6/26/2009
Gizmodo - Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade Retail Packaging Is a Waste - Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade
— feeds.gawker.com — We already knew that companies ship hardware in the most ridiculous and oversized boxes , but come... on Microsoft, shrink-wrapped retail boxes to sell a numeric key? I understand your desire to sell , but this is a total waste. In case you are not ... (more) Gizmodo - Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade Retail Packaging Is ...

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Microsoft Windows 7: Software
amazon.com - 6/26/2009
Microsoft Windows 7: Software
— amazon.com — Buy Vista Today, Get Windows 7 for $9.99 Software Deals of the Week If you purchase full... or upgrade versions of Windows Vista Home Premium , Business , or Ultimate , on or after June 26, you will qualify for a Windows 7 Upgrade at the reduced price of ... (more) Microsoft Windows 7: Software
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Microsoft Windows 7 Packaging
Tech Blog — ... the new Windows 7 boxes still feature a clamshell design, but apparently, it's "37 percent lighter and has a 50 percent better econometrics score" compared to its predecessor. Click here for first picture in gallery. 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. [via Engadget] ...

Microsoft Windows 7 Packaging: 37 percent lighter
PR News: — ... . Engadget tell us that the new Windows 7 Packaging is now 37 percent lighter and 50 percent better with its econometrics compared to Vista packaging. ...

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