Let's look back at the week that was in Microsoft news:

Paradigms lost: The Windows 7 Taskbar versus the OS X Dock. With Windows 7 comes a brand new Taskbar. With the brand new Taskbar comes the familiar claim that Microsoft has copied Apple— this time, Redmond is accused of copying the Mac OS X Dock. In our in-depth examination, however, we find they're more different than they are the same. There's no clear winner, and both camps have plenty to learn from each other.

How would you market Windows 7?. According to a recent job posting, Microsoft is looking for a marketing manager for Windows 7. If you got the job, what would you do?

Even the competition and nontech media is praising Windows 7. The Windows 7 beta is getting all sorts of praise from testers. However, it's one thing for Microsoft to get positive feedback from individuals, and a completely different thing to get positive feedback from the critical media.

and more at The week in Microsoft: the media finds out about Windows 7

Posted By: darkassain
25 Jan 2009