Introduction
Microsoft Windows, is released Windows 7 Operating System. It is used for Personal Computers, like a home and business desktops, laptops, notebooks, tabletPCs, etc. Windows 7 OS was manufacturing on july 22, 2009. and availability in market on October 22, 2009. At the same time Windows Vista, Windows 7's server counterpart, Windows server 2008 R2 Was released.
Windows 7 Starter
This edition of Windows 7 has the least features amongst all other editions. It is basically meant for surfing the net. It mainly used for business Enterprise. This was made for less 32 bit computers and one major feature that is missing in this is with the Aero theme. This edition is not available in the retail stores and comes installed with new notebook purchase coming soon.
Windows 7 Home Basic
For users who prefer using Windows 7 Home Basic, they need to activate Windows as it includes geographical activation. It has better features than the Windows 7 Starter edition but is sold only to developing countries.
Windows 7 Home Premium
This edition is for home usage and comes with a great user interface. This edition has Windows Media Center to enable users to play, create and burn Media files with ease. It has advanced Windows navigation too like multi touch support.
Windows 7 Professional
Besides encompassing features of Windows 7 Home Premium, there are good amount of networking features added to this edition of Windows, the most prominent of them being Location Aware Printing. This works if you have to use your laptop in different angle places and thus default printers for each location can be selected. Another important feature which cannot be neglected here is the Remote Desktop where other PC’s can get an access to yours through internet. Another highlight that is available in Windows 7 Ultimate besides Windows 7 Professional is that a licensed version of Windows XP can run inside Windows 7 through Virtual PC.
Windows 7 Enterprise
It is sold only to companies which have Micro software Assurance.
Windows 7 Ultimate
It encompasses all features of Windows 7 Enterprise, but to be used by home users. Windows 7Home Premium and Windows 7 Professional users are allowed an upgrade to Windows 7 Ultimate using Windows Anytime Upgrade feature. The biggest advantage of Windows 7 Ultimate is that multiple languages are allowed on one computer.
Other than these 6 editions that were declared officially with the release of Windows 7, another upcoming edition is the Windows thin PC which will be up in the market in 2011, as declared by Microsoft.
These are the features of the windows 7. Windows 7 is the one of the useful OS from the Micro Soft
