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Thousands of Windows 7 operating systems have been pre-ordered according to online retailer Amazon UK with Windows 7 Home Premium and Professional Edition ranking as 1st and 2nd best selling software on their lists.

Amazon has been accepting orders for a few hours and had said already Windows 7 has outsold Microsoft Windows Vista during the 17 week pre-order period.

The success of Windows 7 is much accredited to the heavily discounted price with the discount on Windows 7 Home Premium making it cost £44.97 but the discount ends on August the 9th so people need to be quick.

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We recently got our hands on more internal documents on DirectX improvements in Windows 7, or rather how Windows 7 takes better advantage of Direct3D. Although Microsoft has publicly revealed some details on what’s improved, this document reveals the details on what’s improved, as well as the new Direct2D and Direct3D 11 APIs. … More Info

If you are thinking about replacing your Windows Vista running PC and are patiently waiting for a PC with Windows 7 you may just like the news channelnewsasia is reporting because accoding to their article, Microsoft has revealed they will offer an upgrade option for PC makers to offer their customers the ability to buy a Windows Vista machine and install Windows 7 when launched.

OEM Division’s Vice President, Steve Guggenheimer has apparently also said the release to manufacturing code will be available to Microsoft partners in the 2nd half of July and Windows 7 will become available on October the 22nd.

There is also a rumour that the Windows 7 upgrade just may well come free to users of Windows Vista, which would be a good thing.

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Quad-core, 1TB, Blu-ray, HDMI, 4GB RAM and NVIDIA graphics for under £600

Medion has announced another quad-core, multimedia desktop PC, the Akoya P7700 D, that claims to offer top-end spec "for advanced performance".
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