Microsoft has given small system builders the green light to start selling new Windows 7 PCs more than a week before the general launch date of Oct. 22, a Seattle-area computer maker said today.

SEATTLE -- Microsoft said Thursday that prices for the Windows 7 computer operating system are largely in line with those for Vista, and that people who buy PCs before the new system goes on sale in ...

Windows 7 and Vista are staging an unexpected comeback as users push back against Windows 11.

With the impending rollout of Microsoft Windows 7, computer makers are starting to refresh product lines to take advantage of the new capabilities offering by the OS, and Fujitsu is no different, ...

There's a lot to love about the Windows 7 operating system: it's fast, it looks great, and it has some cool features--like Jump Lists for quickly opening recently used files, Homegroup for sharing ...

Although no one waits in long lines for a new edition of Windows software anymore, the debut of Microsoft's latest operating system is part of why buying a PC might feel fun for the first time in ...

If you’re a Windows shop and are planning to be running Windows 7, unless your company is so new that Windows 7 is the only operating system that’s ever been on your desktop and notebook computers, ...

1. Energy Efficiency: According to Microsoft, PCs running Windows 7 can experience a 20 percent gain in power efficiency because of "timer coalescing." That works to keep the processor in a low-power ...