Tag Archives: Windows 7

Windows 7 on a Dell Latitiude XT2

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Aaron Parker

I’ve been looking to get a tablet PC for some time now and I’ve just recently picked up a Dell Latitude XT2, which includes multi-touch support. It arrived the same day as the Windows 7 Release Candidate, so the default … Continue reading →

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Some More Windows Virtual PC Screens

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Aaron Parker

Of course, Windows Virtual PC has been covered in detail already, but I got a chance to play with the product and there’s some neat UI experiences that I hadn’t seen covered yet. Here’s a quick overview of interacting with … Continue reading →

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Pismo File Mount for using ISOs in Windows 7

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Aaron Parker

My old favourite Daemon Tools just hasn’t been working in Windows 7, so I’ve been on the look out for another tool for mounting ISOs. I haven’t really liked other tools like CloneDrive or PowerISO, but I’ve come across Psimo … Continue reading →

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Start Menu in Windows 7 7057

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Aaron Parker

In addition to the new Start Menu customisation options available in build 7048, build 7057 introduces a very subtle change when using the Windows 7 Basic theme. The links on the right-hand side of the Start Menu gain a faux … Continue reading →

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Remote Desktop Connection in Windows 7 7048

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Aaron Parker

The Remote Desktop Connection client gets a facelift in build 7048 as well as Jump List integration, which is has been making life much simpler indeed: Based on a comment by a ‘softie, I believe that the new icon is about branding the Remote … Continue reading →

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