Windows 7 has officially been released today (22nd October 2009), with much expectation being placed on the new OS after the lukewarm reception to it's predecessor, Windows Vista.
You can read more about Windows 7 on the Microsoft Website:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/
ArsTechnica also have a good roundup of all the information you need to get going:
http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/new...-7-is-here.ars
"Windows 7 is now for sale around the world. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is officially kicking off the Windows 7 launch at an event in New York City. Microsoft's partners will be unveiling new hardware and OEMs are now no longer recommending Vista to consumers and are switching their default choice to Windows 7. Today is easily the most important day for Microsoft this year (the operating system's RTM date of July 22, 2009 comes in at a close second place). Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today. "
Further Reading:
Tour of Windows 7
Windows 7 at Wikipedia
18 cool things Windows 7 does that Vista doesn't
Windows 7 Forums
Windows 7 FAQ
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