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Windows 7 Home Premium This edition contains features aimed at the home market segment, such as Windows Media Center, Windows Aero and multi-touch support. It supports up to 16 GB of RAM and was available in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. [14] Windows 7 Professional This edition is targeted towards enthusiasts, small-business users, and ...
Windows Phone 7 [j] Metro ARMv7: October 29, 2010 Windows Phone 7.5: Mango: September 27, 2011 Windows Phone 7.8: Tango: February 1, 2013 Windows Phone 8: Apollo October 29, 2012 NT 6.2 Windows Phone 8.1: Blue April 14, 2014 NT 6.3 Windows 10 Mobile, version 1511: Threshold 2 November 12, 2015 1511 Windows 10 Mobile, version 1607: Redstone 1 ...
Windows 7 — Windows 7: The number 7 comes from incrementing the internal version number of Windows Vista (6.0) by one. Often incorrectly referred to as Blackcomb or Vienna, while the codenames actually refer to an earlier Vista successor project that was cancelled due to scope creep. [43] [50] [51] Windows Server 7 — Windows Server 2008 R2 ...
Windows XP Media Center Edition: 2002-10-28 Windows XP Tablet PC Edition: 2002-11-07 Windows XP 64-bit Edition: 2003-03-28 Windows Server 2003: 2003-04-24 Windows Small Business Server 2003: 2003-10-09 Windows XP Starter: 2004-08-11 Windows XP Professional x64 Edition: 2005-04-25 Windows Embedded for Point of Service: 2005-06-06 Windows Server ...
Windows XP 64-Bit Edition: 700 MHz Itanium [24] 1 GB [24]? 6 GB [24] Windows Server 2003: 1 GHz or 1.4 GHz 128 MB 256 MB 2 GB (x86) 4 GB (x64) Windows Vista: 800 MHz 384 MB (Starter) 512 MB (others) [25] [dubious – discuss] 2 GB 15 GB (~6.5 GB for OS) Super VGA (800x600) WDDM & DirectX 9 for Aero Windows Server 2008: 1 GHz or 1.4 GHz 2 GB
No version of Windows is ever perfect, but Windows 7 really is the best release of Windows yet." [183] USA Today [184] and The Telegraph [185] also gave Windows 7 favorable reviews. Nick Wingfield of The Wall Street Journal wrote, "Visually arresting," and "A pleasure." [186] [187] Mary Branscombe of Financial Times wrote, "A clear leap forward."
The Starter Edition of Windows 7 can run an unlimited number of applications, compared to only 3 in Windows Vista Starter. Microsoft had initially intended to ship Windows 7 Starter Edition with this limitation, but announced after the release of the Release Candidate that this restriction would not be imposed in the final release. [132]
Windows 7 is a major release of the Microsoft Windows operating system, released on 22 October 2009 for both consumer and business editions. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.