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Prepare to upgrade: Windows 7 Beta will turn into nagware on June 1, 2009

by Robert Nelson on May 25, 2009 at 07:31 AM

Microsoft recently sent out a friendly reminder that any remaining Windows 7 Beta users should begin thinking about updating to the newer Windows 7 Release Candidate.  Sure, the official expiration date for the beta version is not until August 1, 2009 however as of June 1 2009, which is just… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell Guide: What to expect with Windows 7 RC1

by Robert Nelson on May 5, 2009 at 01:43 PM

First things first, while Windows 7 should be stable, it is important to point out that this is still a Release Candidate.  In other words, this is not the final release and you may experience an issue or two.  That said, I have been running Windows 7 beta 7000 since… Continue Reading »

Windows 7 Release Candidate 1 now available for public download

by Robert Nelson on May 5, 2009 at 06:09 AM

As expected, Windows 7 Release Candidate 1 has been made available to the public.  What that means is anyone who may be interested is able to download, install and run Windows 7 and this version will not expire until June 1, 2010. That means you will get to use and… Continue Reading »

Windows 7 RC may, or may not be available for the public beginning May 5

by Robert Nelson on Apr 20, 2009 at 06:08 AM

During this past weekend, Microsoft had quietly announced that the Release Candidate for Windows 7 was going to be available for download beginning on May 5.  Additionally, it was also noted that MSDN and TechNet Partners were able to begin downloading Windows 7 RC immediately.  This all sounded pretty normal,… Continue Reading »

Windows 7 Release Candidate to get a May 2009 public release?

by Robert Nelson on Mar 18, 2009 at 06:09 AM

Some new sources are pointing to a slightly modified release schedule for Windows 7.  Though still unconfirmed from Microsoft, it looks like a Release Candidate version will be available for a select group of testers during April and then made available for public testing in late May 2009. While the… Continue Reading »

Mozilla to officially release Firefox 3 on June 17

by Robert Nelson on Jun 12, 2008 at 09:32 AM

We had already expected the release to come in mid-June and it looks like Mozilla has held that date true, they have officially announced that Firefox 3 will be available on June 17. In addition, they have also, as we mentioned early yesterday, released an additional release candidate as RC3… Continue Reading »

Firefox 3 Release Candidate 3 coming today?

by Robert Nelson on Jun 11, 2008 at 11:55 AM

While we were all set and waiting for the final release of Firefox to drop at anytime now, CNET is reporting that some of us may indeed be given an RC 3 sometime today. The latest release, which will come officially as RC 3 will only be for Mac users… Continue Reading »

Firefox 3 finished by June, Mozilla

by Michael Yurechko on May 22, 2008 at 03:45 PM

For all you Firefox users out there, Mozilla has just confirmed in an interview with CNET that Firefox 3 will be finalized by June. The latest betas of version 3 have been getting great reviews across the board, especially by Mac users who love the faster load speeds compared to… Continue Reading »

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