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Barely six months have gone by since Windows 7 was formally released and now Microsoft has confirmed that it is on one in every ten computers worldwide . That translates to more than 100 million Windows 7 licenses sold which, according to Microsoft, makes it the fastest-selling Windows OS of all...

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By Scott M. Fulton, III, Betanews In response to a Saturday story from Betanews contributor Joe Wilcox, a Microsoft spokesperson told Betanews this afternoon that "the offer has not been 'pulled'" -- specifically, that it did not revoke anything with regard to its three-license Windows 7 Home...

By Joe Wilcox, Betanews I've got a new spelling for "Scrooge." M-i-c-r-o-s-o-f-t. The company has ended the Windows 7 Family Pack promotion, which is a nice Ba Humbug to you and yours for the holidays. Sure, it could be good for Microsoft's bottom line and perhaps partners' PC sales. But for...

Hello all. Just yesterday my laptop has been acting funny. Everytime it begins to boot, it goes into the startup repair and keeps complaining that something is damaged. Afterwhich it restarts and keeps going back to the same menu and keeps telling me there is a problem! Ive tried going into safe...

I am building a new desktop PC. At present my OS is Windows XP Professional 64bit. Is Windows 7 released as a full version (clean install) 64 bit Home Premium version? If so can you direct me to a web site where I can order this version? Also when I do a clean install do I format my OS...

Hi to all, just need a simple question answered. I have pre-ordered the Windows 7 Professional student offer here in the Uk for £30 + a disk for £9. My wife is just about to order hers but do I need to order another disk or will the same one do and just use two seperate licences. I do plan...

All of you who scoffed at me so strongly when I suggested a few months ago that Microsoft could/might offer an OS 3-pack when Windows 7 goes GA, check out the link below. I don't know yet just how much discount is offered by buying 3 licenses with one DVD, but any discount is some. I am of the...

Hey people, I have tune-up utilitites 2009 on my laptop.Vista home-premium. Recently i have been having issues with vista and need to do a factory reset. But what im worried about it losing my tune-up. I have used all licences and don't want to buy another licence pack just for the same pc...

I own a completely legit (but as of now, expired) MSDN operating system subscription, which comes with 10 licenses for every version of windows currently released. The question is, if I buy two Windows 7 Pro upgrades right now while they're on sale, will I be able to use both of them? The thing...