An annual study released by The American Customer Satisfaction Index showed a 4% increase in how people feel about their computers, with the overall satisfaction of PC’s averaging 78%. “Nearly all brands showed increases in satisfaction and no manufacturer declined,” said Claes Fornell, director of the National Quality Research Center at the University of Michigan. …
Tag Archive: upgrading to windows 7
Feb
15
Experience Windows 7 on Mobile: Windows Phone 7 Series
Microsoft is finally giving Apple some competition. At the Mobile World Congress today in Barcelona, Spain, Microsoft unveiled its next generation of Windows phones, the Windows Phone 7 Series. Has Microsoft hit the jackpot with lucky number Windows 7? The interface is stunning and the features are a brilliant combination of firsts and smart design. …
Feb
08
Microsoft Windows 7 Battery Test Findings Contradict Its Users
Are you “considering replacing your battery” since you’ve upgraded to Windows 7? Then decided to wait it out to see what Microsoft’s testing would uncover? Well, a blog article from Microsoft revealed that they “see nothing more than the normal course of battery degradation over time.” The blog reminds us that “batteries usually have a …
Feb
02
Microsoft Investigates “Consider Replacing Your Battery” Issues with Windows 7
Have you been having issues with your battery and Windows 7 loaded laptop? Is your new, fully charged battery telling you to “Consider replacing your battery”? Well, you aren’t the only one. Engadget already has proof that something is wrong. And The Register posted an article just last week about the frustrations of Windows 7 …
Jan
07
How to Enable Windows 7 GodMode
Earlier this week, blog posts about Windows 7 “GodMode” fluttered the tech web. Jeremy was kind enough to capture a quick video for us. If you have Windows 7, just hit play to see how easy it is to enable “GodMode.” Oh, this is the code you will need (for the convenience of simple copy …
Oct
29
Windows 7 Upgrade Eligibility and Paths
With the release of Windows 7, there are many different options to upgrade. In typical Microsoft fashion, there is some complexity to upgrading to Windows 7. This blog will explain the difference between “upgrade eligibility” and “upgrade paths”, and let you know your options based on which version you are currently running. Upgrade Eligibility: You …
Aug
24
Upcoming update for Vista to add Windows 7 “Ribbon Menu”
In a message posted to a forum on the MSDN site about 2 weeks ago, one of Microsoft’s programming writers said that “A Windows 7 interoperability pack, known as the Windows 7 Client Platform Update, is to be released alongside Windows 7 in October of this year.” This update will be made available as a …





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