Microsoft Windows 7 was launched today and this humorous Funny or Die video shows how you can throw a special Windows 7 party like no other! If you want to bypass torrenting altogether, you can get the 64-bit version of Windows 7 using these Hotfile links. But since WIndows 7 is only $29.99 for students with a valid .edu email address, you might as well just buy it.
Chuck Anderson of NOPATTERN was an excellent choice by Microsoft to design the fabulous default desktop, login screen, and packaging design for Windows 7.
Ars Technica has a good preview of the Windows 7 interface. In a way, it looks a lot like Vista, but the Start Menu and the way individual windows interact with the user (or vice versa) are major remakes that make this version of Windows something to look forward to.
I still think it’s so silly that they show off the clock widget when there’s a clock in the taskbar. At least show a different time zone or something so that it’s actually useful.