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After the critical pounding Windows Vista has received since its release – although Microsoft insist it’s been successful – there’s a lot resting on Windows 7, the next OS from Microsoft. And yesterday it offered a first peek at the system at the Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles. As well as saying it will offer a more personalized experience, Microsoft senior vice-president Steven Sinofsky… Read More

It is, according to Microsoft's chief software architect Ray Ozzie, “Windows for the cloud.” Yesterday at Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles he gave the first showing of the company’s cloud computing service, named Windows Azure, which is Microsoft’s grand entrance into the cloud computing business, and due to be released in conjunction with the next OS, Windows 7. Although… Read More

According to reports at Flexbeta.net, Longhorn will be delivered in DVD format. Active MSDN Operating Systems, Professional, Enterprise, and Universal subscribers may request a set of software distributed at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2003 (PDC), including the preview versions of the “Longhorn” operating system and SDK, and Visual Studio “Whidbey”. Eligible MSDN Subscribers can… Read More

Below is some of the report by Neowin: “When Longhorn debuts October 26th at the Professional Developers Conference in LA it will debut with a whole new theme code-named “Slate”. The Longhorn PDC build (4051) was decided around two weeks ago. Since then lucky company employees have had the chance to use the OS or take a look at it but are under strict orders not to talk to anyone about the PDC build. Two pictures… Read More