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To upgrade or not to upgrade?

To upgrade or not to upgrade?. By: LOFG (NaTasha James, Lavon Sands, and Debra Curry.

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To upgrade or not to upgrade?

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  1. To upgrade or not to upgrade? By: LOFG (NaTasha James, Lavon Sands, and Debra Curry

  2. Recently, Microsoft announced the download of their latest operating system Windows 7. Also, if you don’t know, Win 7 was leaked to torrent sites even before official release. We’ve compared Win 7 with Windows Vista and found these 7 features that add significant value to Win7.

  3. 1. Multi-touch in Win 7With touch technology becoming the latest trend after Apple’s revolutionary multi-touch iPhone, Windows 7 has multi-touch for all the supported hardware. HP Touchsmart series is one of them.

  4. 2. Aero PeekAero Peek allows Win 7 users to instantly make all the opened windows transparent. So let say, you want to see the weather on Windows 7 sidebar Gadget, this will be very useful.

  5. 3. New TaskbarWindows 7 desktop will look different now because of the new taskbar. You can now reorder the opened Window buttons. It has Jump Lists feature which will allow you to access common programs very easily. And you can see the full screen preview before switching to a window.

  6. Merging of quick launch bar and taskbar. As you can see above, Quick Launch bar and taskbar are merged together in Windows 7.

  7. 4. GamesAlong with old Windows Vista games, Win 7 will have online version of Checkers, Spades and Backgammon. If you remember, recently there was a new robot game Tinker on Vista. This was a part of Vista Ultimate.

  8. 5. Media CenterWin 7 comes with enhanced Media Center experience. It will have Internet TV which will telecast MSN channels by default and will have a desktop sidebar gadget for the same too.

  9. 6. NetBook EditionNetbooks are the light weight portable laptops used for browsing, email etc. It seems that by this year end we’ll see Netbooks by every major Brand like HP, Dell, Sony etc. Windows 7, apart from Ultimate Edition and Business edition will also have Netbook Edition. Though, of course it’ll be a stripped down version.

  10. 7. Performance and User FriendlinessWindows 7 will tremendously reduce the time to install an app. Also, now Windows will be less annoying with very less UAC prompt. For developers also, Win7 will reduce the time taken for developing Windows app.

  11. Windows 7 was designed to simplify the things you do every day, work the way you want, and make some exciting new things possible.

  12. The End

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