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Video -- Windows 7 Taskbar, 'Peek' and Multitouch Gestures Caught On Video
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Windows 7 Preview Boots 20% Faster Than Vista [Windows Startup Showdown]
Windows 7 Preview Boots 20% Faster Than Vista [Windows Startup Showdown]
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Lifehacker — Windows 7 Screencast New "Aero Shake" Clears the Windows 7 Desktop Not only does Windows 7's upgraded Aero interface power up your taskbar , but it includes new gestures for managing your workspace like shaking a single window to clear away background windows. Check it out in the screencast above. When you want to focus on the task at hand on a desktop cluttered with windows, just grab the window bar of the app you want to work in and shake it back and forth to clear away the rest. Another shake will restore the background apps to their former state. You can also drag and drop a window to the edge of the ...

New "Aero Shake" Clears the Windows 7 Desktop [Windows 7 Screencast]
Lifehacker — Not only does Windows 7's upgraded Aero interface power up your taskbar , but it includes new gestures for managing your workspace like shaking a single window to clear away background windows. Check it out in the screencast above. When you want to focus on the task at hand on a desktop cluttered with windows, just grab the window bar of the app you want to work in and shake it back and forth to clear away the rest. Another shake will restore the background apps to their former state. You can also drag and drop a window to the edge of the screen to maximize it, and click on its top bar again to restore its previous ...

Windows 7 User Interface Videos
SolSie.com — Windows 7 User Interface Videos In the videos we shared with you yesterday, Microsoft developers showed the new taskbar along with 2 nice gesture features with Windows 7. Here we find them a little more in details. Aero Shack: If you want to focus more on the single active window, just grab the title bar with your mouse and give a slide back and forth movement, the windows in the background will fade out. Another shack will bring them back. [Videos courtesy LifeHacker ]   Snap Windows in half screen size: With the widescreen, a common thing that people do is to have 2 windows side-by-side. This snap ...

Top 10 Things to Look Forward to in Windows 7 [Lifehacker Top 10]
Lifehacker — [image] While the next iteration of the ubiquitous Microsoft desktop operating system, Windows 7, isn't a dramatic overhaul of its predecessor Windows Vista, it does fix several Vista sore spots and add a few welcome features that will make life easier on your PC. Rumor has it that Windows 7 will drop in the middle of next year ...

Get Windows 7's Best Features Right Now [Windows 7]
Lifehacker — [image] If you're tired of hearing about Windows 7's upcoming features while you sit and stare at your aging XP or Vista desktop, take solace in a few free apps and themes that can give you a taste right now. While it's true that Windows 7 isn't much different from Windows Vista (inside and out), a few neat features are worth trying out, and you can do it without installing the Windows 7 Preview. Here are a few free apps and alternatives that simulate Windows 7's built-in features. Pin Items to Your Taskbar [image] Windows 7 lets you pin programs and documents to your taskbar (instead of or in addition to creating shortcuts on your desktop). ...

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