Windows 7

Windows 7 headlines

• Nvidia begins Windows 8 driver updates, releases new updates for Win 7 and XP

  Another day, another Nvidia driver update.  However, this one is slightly more special than the rest.

• PES 2011 confirmed and detailed for Windows 7

  PES 2011 is making its way to Windows 7 mobiles, Konami said in a statement today.

• Watch how Kinect works with Windows 7

  Three new videos showing how Kinect works with your PC popped up on YouTube, and we’ve posted all below break for you.

• Report: MS sold 40,000 Windows 7 phones day one, despite marketing blitz

  Despite having spent approximately $400 million on marketing Windows 7 phones, The Street is quoting a source claiming only 40,000 units were sold in the first day of release.

• Ballmer excited over Kinect, calls it the "next generation" of Xbox 360

  Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is so excited over Kinect, he’s declared the motion sensor to be the “next generation of the Xbox 360”.

• AMD and Nvidia to release "next gen" graphics chip by year's end

  AMD and Nvidia both plan to release new graphics chips by the end of the year. Great. We just updated ours. According to a report from VentureBeat, this next-gen batch will be so fantastic it’s “bound to drive the stock prices of the rivals involved either up or down through the rest of the year”. […]

• Lewis: "Windows 7 will be great for games"

  Xbox Europe boss Chris Lewis has told GI that gamers have nothing to fear from Windows 7. “Windows 7 will be great for games, undoubtedly,” he said. “It’s all good news – it’s even more robust, it’s quicker relatively, and the early testing cycles are proving very promising overall. “I think it’ll be nothing but […]