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Windows 7 will let you turn most apps on or off

The other day we saw a leaked screenshot of a build of Windows 7 that lets you turn off Internet Explorer. Now Microsoft is not only confirming that Windows 7 will be the first version of Windows in years to let you disable the built in web browser -- but you'll be able to turn most major components on or off. That list includes, but is not limited to: Windows Media Player Windows Media ...

Windows 7 news roundup

While it'll be another year or two before most people can get their hands on Windows 7, Microsoft began making an early build of its next generation operating system available to a select group of developers this week. And that means a ton of information is popping up on the old telegraph internet alerting us to new and (hopefully) improved features tucked away in Windows 7. Here's a little ...

EU issues Microsoft $690 million fine in antitrust case

There's good news and bad news for Microsoft today. The bad news is that the European Court of First Instance has upheld a 2004 court decision finding Microsoft guilty of violating antitrust laws. The god news is that if anyone can afford a $690 million fine and 80% of court costs, it's Bill Gates. But somehow we doubt he'll see it that way. The Court upheld portions of the 2004 ruling that ...