Author: Jamie Welch, Senior Editor

Get your copy of iLife '09 early

You can get a copy of iLife ’09 early courtesy of best buy. It is on thier website, and store policy says that you can go to the store and they have to sell you anything in thier website if it is in stock. Tell them you would like to purchase iLife ’09 and that you saw it...

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Windows 7 Beta Extended

The Windows 7 Beta has been extended!  It has been extended from January 24 to Febuary 10th.  Paused downloads will be able to keep downloading until February 12.  This means that it is very urgent that you visit the beta download site and download it now.  Please stay tuned for more Windows 7 news. See below for an exerpt from the Windows Team Blog: The shutdown of general availability for the Windows 7 Beta will occur in 3 phases over the course of the next few weeks: Starting January 27th, the Windows 7 page will be updated with a warning that time is running out on downloading the Windows 7 Beta and that we will be limiting downloads shortly. People will be encouraged to register and start the download of the Windows 7 Beta sooner rather than later. February 10th, new downloads of the Windows 7 Beta will no longer be available. People who have already started their Windows 7 Beta download and have not yet finished will still be able to finish their download and are encouraged to do so. February 12th, people will no longer be able to complete their download of the Windows 7 Beta. Anyone who hasn’t finished downloading the Windows 7 Beta will be unable to do so. Product keys for the Windows 7 Beta will continue to be available. So if you have...

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Windows 7 Beta Released

Welcome to the Windows 7 Beta! We have all been waiting for the Windows 7 Public beta, and it is finally here!  The good news is that it is free.  The bad news is that it has a “timebomb” built in that make Windows expires after August 1, 2009.  There have been cracks released that will supposedly stop this, however none of these are guaranteed.  The Windows 7 Product Activation Keys are not unique, they all are the same 5 keys: Windows 7 Beta 32-bit Product Key 6JKV2-QPB8H-RQ893-FW7TM-PBJ73 TQ32R-WFBDM-GFHD2-QGVMH-3P9GC GG4MQ-MGK72-HVXFW-KHCRF-KW6KY 4HJRK-X6Q28-HWRFY-WDYHJ-K8HDH QXV7B-K78W2-QGPR6-9FWH9-KGMM7 You can download the ISO from Microsoft until January 24, 2009, and then it will always be in torrents everywhere.   Windows 7 can be downloaded from Microsoft at this url: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/beta-download.aspx until January 24. You can also visit the Windows Team Blog...

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