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  • The daily roundup: Windows 7 launch edition

    by 
    Ross Miller
    Ross Miller
    10.22.2009

    Windows 7 launches Windows 7 launch day hardware spectacular Windows 7 launch day: what you need to know How to automatically skip commercials in Windows 7 Media Center Microsoft opens retail stores Microsoft Store opens to Scottsdale campers (video) Microsoft's Windows Cafe opens its doors in Paris Microsoft online store now featuring third party hardware and software Everything Else Windows 7 launch event with Steve Ballmer (watch now) New Win 7 ads highlight the bright ideas of 'regular people' (video) Burger King selling a Windows 7 Whopper in Japan Other news of import Unibody MacBook (late 2009) review Nokia sues Apple, says iPhone infringes ten patents Steve Ballmer hasn't seen the Courier video, promises Zune integration in next WinMo release Dell Adamo XPS unhinges, but still not for sale HD Hulu might be looking to subscriptions to turn digital pennies into digital dollars Microsoft officially delays Digital Cable Tuner firmware and Advisor Utility Mobile Motorola Droid's website published a bit early, with specs galore HTC Desire with Sense UI and Verizon branding spotted

  • Today in brief: Apple, Barnes & Noble, Canon, and more!

    by 
    Ross Miller
    Ross Miller
    10.20.2009

    Apple refreshes: Unibody Macbook, iMac, Magic Mouse, and more A video walkthrough of Apple's newest additions (Unibody MacBook, iMac, Magic Mouse) iMac and Magic Mouse New iMac and Magic Mouse unboxing and quick hands-on Apple's Jony Ive waxes eloquently about new iMacs on video iMac line updated with 16:9 displays, quad-core Core i5 / i7 model Apple's Magic Mouse: one button, multitouch gestures, Bluetooth, four-month battery life Unibody MacBook Apple's new MacBook unboxing and hands-on! MacBook goes unibody, available today MacBook strips off its polycarbonate unibody shell for the expected teardown Everything Else Apple quietly updates AirPort Extreme and Time Capsule, promises improved performance Apple updates $19 Remote, predictably coats it in aluminum Apple gives Mac mini a spec bump, adds dual-HDD Mac mini server Barnes & Noble Nook e-reader Barnes & Noble Nook's first close-up (now with video!) Barnes & Noble Nook dual-screen reader officially announced Barnes & Noble Nook e-reader leaks a bit early: $259, pre-orders are live (video) Everything Else Canon EOS-1D Mark IV announced: 16.1 megapixels, 45-point autofocus, and extreme ISO ranges of its own (see also: test footage) The Engadget Show with Steve Ballmer tapes Thursday, October 22nd -- here's how to attend (or livestream it)! Dell SX2210T adds multitouch functionality to 1080p panel Mobile Possible new Windows Mobile 7 mockups give 6.5 a well-deserved spanking Motorola 'Calgary' to bring BLUR to Verizon, Droid not looking worried HD Windows 7 Media Center's upgraded Netflix Watch Instantly interface now available