Tag: WINDOWS-7-E

You know how we told you last week that you could pick up some versions of Windows 7 in the UK for half the US price? It sounds like that's going to change pretty soon. Basically, Microsoft has decided to offer full versions of Windows 7 in select areas at similar prices to the upgrade version in the US. That was because Microsoft was not planning on offering the upgrade version of the ...

Once upon a time, the internet didn't just mean the World Wide Web. If you wanted to download a file, you could fire up a gopher or FTP session and connect to a remote computer, often using a command-line interface. Theoretically, you can still do that in some cases, but it's a dying art. And that leads to a basic question for many PC users in Europe: Since Microsoft will be shipping Windows 7 E ...

Microsoft has started taking pre-orders of Windows 7 in the UK. Windows 7 Home Premium E is available for pre-order for £49.99, while Windows 7 Professional E will set you back £99.99. Pre-orde pricing will be available until August 9th, or while supplies run out, whichever comes first. Of course, Microsoft isn't actually going to run out of pre-order licenses. It's software, after ...