Microsoft Windows 7 Launched in India, Retail Sales Delayed
Finally the counddown is over as Microsoft today announced the availability of its much-awaited operating system, Windows 7 for retail markets in India. Delivering its promise, Microsoft released its new OS as scheduled, offering a more reliable, responsive as well as more simplified PC for better consumer experience. Currently, Windows 7 is available with more than 45,000 retailers around the world and in India. In the next 30 days, all 16 OEMs will bring in more than 100 different Windows 7 PCs. Some manufacturers like Dell have already released PCs with Windows 7 at retail stores across the country.
Windows 7 release date is finally announced by Microsoft. According to the newsletter provided by them, its 22nd October when Windows RTM will be integrated with the laptops. Let me quote the newsletter to give you a better idea. 
So the first big news of the day is, Windows has come out with its major and speculatively the last significant release candidate of Windows 7, build 7100. The software was slated to be made publicly available on Tuesday. Microsoft says don't rush coz you have plenty of time left. The RC will be available at least through July 2009 and we're not limiting the number of product keys, so you have plenty of time. For other things that you may need to know, read on.
While many are speculating about Windows 7 dates, and blogs.zdnet expected it to be on July, Acer has confirmed that Windows 7 will be available pre-loaded on their new all-in-one Z5600 PC from the 23 October 2009. It actually contradicts Microsoft's vague prediction that it will come around January,2010. 
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