Just two weeks after releasing Windows Embedded Standard 2009 based on Windows XP, Microsoft said Tuesday that the next version -- code-named "Quebec" -- will be built atop the Windows 7 code base.

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it is releasing the code for Windows 7 to PC manufacturers, keeping the software company on track to have machines running its new operating system ...

It's true. Windows 7 was just released ... to manufacturers. Of course, this differs from that other "RTM" -- released to manufacturing -- but hey, it sounds good! Seriously, it appears that Microsoft ...

With so many Windows 7 conference sessions at Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference (PDC) and Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC), you can bet your bananas that Microsoft will be ...

It is estimated that, globally, some 200 million machines (or more) are still using Windows 7, based on data collated by ZDNet. This is a year after support for the system ended by Microsoft. Because ...

Microsoft is on track to wrap up Windows 7 and ship it to computer makers in August, a company executive said today. “If the feedback and telemetry on Windows 7 match our expectations, then we will ...

What lessons did Windows Vista teach Microsoft? ComputerWorld is reporting Microsoft will keep the Windows 7 code name as the final product name for Windows OS destined to replace Vista. I suspect no ...

Microsoft releases code for new operating system PC makers can start producing Windows 7 machines On target for Oct. 22 launch date in stores SEATTLE, July 22 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on ...