We’ve received a few enquiries as to the difference between US and Australian pricing for Windows 7, so I wanted to explain some of the factors involved in local pricing. First, every market is different and Microsoft prices vary by region and are...

Last Thursday, we announced that Windows 7 will be available for $49.95 for Australian uni and TAFE students. The offer gives students with an eligible .edu.au email address, the opportunity to download an upgrade to Windows 7 Home Premium or Windows...

After much anticipation Windows 7 launched into the Australian retail market at midnight on Wednesday 21 October for those avid PC supporters. 24 hours on and stock continues to fly off the shelves across leading retailers nationally. In preparation...

Every now and then, a new feature comes along in our lives that really does change the way we do things. For cars, it was the cup holder, for TVs it was the remote control and for kitchens it was the microwave oven. We are presented with a new way to...

Windows 7 is the net result of a lot of user feedback, including a staggering number of Beta testers and, of course, some extremely hardworking Microsoft engineers. In Australia we will see the culmination of all that effort at the Australian launch event...