Windows 7 Officially Launched2009-10-22 09:03 by DanielaTags: Windows 7
Microsoft Corp. put a new edition of Windows on sale Thursday, hoping for a fresh start after a bad reception for the previous version of the software that runs most of the world's personal computers. Windows 7 is now available on new computers, and as a software upgrade for some older PCs. A Fry's Electronics store in Renton, Wash., several miles south of Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, opened at midnight to give customers an early shot at buying a new PC or a disc that they could use to put Windows 7 on their existing computers. Such upgrade discs start at $120. "We're geeks, that's what geeks do. This is our excitement," said Mike Naramor, 55, who runs a consulting business called My Computer Guy and was one of about 50 people who were waiting outside the store when it opened. Read more -here- Windows 7 upgrade for students (with a valid .edu email account) is available for $30 until January 2010:
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