There’s something missing in Windows 7. You’ve noticed it, but you can’t quite put your finger on it, until one day, happy with your new operating system, you go to check your emails, only realising half way through your search for Outlook Express that you haven’t set up your account yet.
Only thing is, there is nowhere to set your account up.
I know people that have searched for days through their hard drives and even reinstalled Windows 7 (being unaware of how to enable Windows 7 components) looking for Windows Movie Maker and Outlook Express; they simply weren’t aware that Windows 7 ships without one or two features that people would otherwise consider obligatory.
Why Do I Need Windows Live for Windows 7?So why does Windows 7 ship without several features, including email, instant messaging and the popular Windows Movie Maker? Rather than package them in the main Windows 7 install, Microsoft opted to leave these components separate, making them accessible to anyone wishing to download and install them from the web.
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Meanwhile, it was pouring enormous resources into a revamped operating system, hoping to deliver a solid Windows 7 release that would put the Vista
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Microsoft has just released a tool to block the deployment of the Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and the Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 via Windows Update. |
"Microsoft's promo notably omits the [Mac users'] download option, which would negate some of the advantage. iTunes is currently limited to 720p instead of
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Windows Phone 7 smartphones however are still available and discounted heavily from online retailers. A Microsoft spokeswoman in an email stated that the
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Windows Phone 7, which is the follow-up to Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6.5 platform, hit shelves in the US and Canada on Monday. Before that, WP7 devices had
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